LVN Emergency Room Evenings

About the role

Join Ennis Regional Medical Center in Ennis, TX, a full-service healthcare facility that provides an array of services, including advanced digital imaging, 24-hour emergency care, physical and occupational therapy, and same-day surgery. At Ennis, your daily contributions will contribute to a culture of high standards, meaningful impact, and local connection.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care, including monitoring vital signs and assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs)
• Administers medications as prescribed within scope of practice
• Documents patient care, assessments, and interventions accurately and timely
• Assists with specimen collection, wound care, and other clinical procedures as directed
• Collaborates with the RN in developing, updating, and implementing patient care plans
• Monitors and reports changes in patient condition to the RN or physician
• Provides patient and family education regarding care plans and discharge instructions
• Maintains a safe and clean patient environment in accordance with infection control protocols
• Participates in staff training, competency assessments, and quality improvement initiatives
• Responds to emergencies and assists in patient stabilization as directed

Skills

• Knowledge of basic nursing principles, medication administration, and patient care procedures
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for interacting with patients and the healthcare team
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment
• Proficiency in electronic medical records (EMR) systems
• Demonstrates professionalism, accountability, and a commitment to patient-centered care
• Ability to lift and move patients and equipment as necessary
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

Qualifications

• Education: Graduate of an accredited Practical Nursing Program required
• License/Certifications: Current state LPN/LVN licensure required; Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification as required per facility policy; De-escalation Training as required per facility policy
• Experience: Minimum of six (6) months of experience in a medical/surgical setting preferred