Medical - Surgical LVN (Night Shift)

Heart Of Texas Healthcare System10 months ago
Brady, TX, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

Job Title: Medical-Surgical LVN
Department: Brady Medical Clinic
Reports To: Clinic Manager
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Revised: July 24, 2025

Assists the Clinic Provider in providing maximum patient care, assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation for each assigned patient. Under supervision, gives direct and indirect patient care as assigned.

Key Responsibilities

  • Plans, assesses, directs and participates in the delivery of medical-surgical nursing care. This includes assisting with exams, procedures, patient education, proper documentation, and adherence to medication administration protocols.
  • Evaluates the quality of nursing care by performing chart audits, facilitating education and quality improvements, and addressing identified patient care issues.
  • Maintains inventory of supplies and equipment while ensuring that equipment meets department standards and supports a safe care environment.
  • Adheres to HIPAA and confidentiality protocols; follows all established policies and procedures; and participates in in-service programs, safety meetings, and ongoing education.
  • Exhibits strong interpersonal skills by maintaining a positive attitude and effective communication with patients, families, and staff to foster a collaborative environment.
  • Work Schedule: Monday – Friday 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. (or as assigned by Clinic Manager) with a 30-minute lunch break.

Required Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited School of Vocational Nursing.
  • Effective oral and written communication skills.
  • Licensed Vocational Nurse currently licensed by the State of Texas with current BLS certification.
  • Ability to perform duties that require extended periods of standing, walking, bending, stooping, twisting, reaching, and lifting up to 50 pounds.

Preferred Qualifications

  • ACLS and PALS certifications to be obtained within 6 months of employment.
  • IV therapy course.

Required Skills

IV Therapy
Medication Administration
Medical-Surgical Nursing
Patient Care
Communication
Aseptic Techniques
Chart Auditing
HIPAA Compliance
Assessment and Planning