Registered Nurse - Med Surg
Company: Buckner International
Location: Austin
Posted on: January 27, 2023
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Job Description:
Registered NurseBuckner Retirement Services is a place to work
in an atmosphere of warmth and caring. It's a place where you can
inspire happiness in the lives of seniors. At Buckner Villas, we
are looking for a talented and friendly Licensed Vocational Nurse
(LVN) to support our Senior community members. This role will drive
excellence and ensure customer service meets the required results
aligned with Buckner's mission, vision, and values.
Five-Star Service at Buckner:
As a LVN, you will impact the lives of the Residents through the
implementation of the goals and objectives of the Unit through
coordinating resident care management and staff direction and by
providing direct nursing care to residents.
* Insure that the individual service plan in followed; administers
or supervises treatments prescribed by physician.
* Make meaningful rounds of all residents, utilizing service plans;
make rounds with physicians and records visits on charts.
* Administer all intramuscular, sub-cutaneous injections; perform
all in-house testing procedures; take and record vital signs.
* Supervise aides in the performance of their duties by monitoring
their work; assign aides to residents.
* Work with Activity Director, DON , and Nurse Aides in carrying
out the activities program.
* Receive or place calls to physicians and follow through with
physician's orders.
* Handle the preparation and administration of prescribed
medications.
* Order all new medications and refills; administer all medications
and chart same.
* Monitor condition of medication room, cart, and refrigerator.
* Chart on shift in accordance with facility policy, state
guidelines and residents status.
* Recognize significant changes in the condition of the resident
and take necessary action.
* Supervise serving of prescribed diets and fluid intake; report
persistent unresolved problems to the physician and/or DON or
appropriate discipline.
The Five-Start Person:
* Outstanding people skills
* Patient and friendly with demonstrated experience in problem
solving
* Good physical condition
* Two years of college or vocational school with appropriate
license/certification.
* Must hold current Texas licensure as LVN.
Job Perks
At Buckner one of the ways we show value to our team members is by
offering the following perks:
* Medical and Dental benefits for employees and their eligible
dependents;
* Life insurance;
* Short Term and Long Term Disability benefits;
* Paid Time Off and Holidays;
* Retirement Savings Plan; and
* The 5Star Fun Benefit: encourages employees to spread good cheer
to their co-workers and others, creating a happy, healthy
environment for all!
The same way we treat our employees is how we treat all applicants
- with respect. Buckner is an equal opportunity employer (EEO is
the law). You will be treated fairly throughout our recruiting
process and without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age,
sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability,
or veteran status in consideration for a career at Buckner.
The same way we treat our employees is how we treat all applicants
- with respect. Buckner is an equal opportunity employer (EEO is
the law). You will be treated fairly throughout our recruiting
process and without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex,
sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability,
or veteran status in consideration for a career at Buckner.
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