Licensed Vocational Nurse

About the role

Location: Waco, TX
Facility: Providence Village
Department: Skilled Nursing
Sign-on Bonus: $5,000.00

Responsibilities

Assesses patient well-being, performs lab tests, and delivers therapeutic services. Administers medications while monitoring patients for adverse reactions and treatment responses. Educates patients and families on post-discharge self-care, holistic health, resources, and follow-up plans.

Requirements

• Licensure / Certification / Registration Required:
  • BLS Provider obtained within 1 month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date (American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted).
  • Practical/Vocational Nurse credentialed from the Alabama Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
• Education: High school diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required. Note: Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
• Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
• Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
• Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
• Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
• Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more

Schedule

Nights | Full-Time