LPN / LVN - Home Health Pediatrics
Advanced Care Partners
San Antonio, TX
$28-32/hourOverview
- Start DateASAP
- SettingHome Health
Pay
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Dental benefits
- Holiday Pay
- Life insurance
- Medical benefits
- Vision benefits
- License and certification reimbursement
Qualifications
- PN license in Texas
- Eligible to work in US
Description
Summary:
Advanced Care Partners, a pediatric home care provider and one of Inc. 5000's fastest-growing companies, is seeking a kind and dedicated Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to provide essential care for medically fragile children and young adults in their homes or schools. You'll experience the rewards of personalized care while enjoying:
- Flexible scheduling: Choose full-time, part-time, or PRN options to fit your needs.
- Competitive compensation: Earn weekly pay with the option of daily pay (ask us!).
- Comprehensive benefits: Access affordable medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
- Free training: Enhance your skills with Trach, Vent, and other specialized care courses.
- Supportive team: Get 24/7 on-call support and collaborate with caring colleagues.
- Minimal commute: Work directly in patients' homes or schools.
Responsibilities:
- Perform quality routine nursing care to assigned patients; may include patients with G-Tubes, Trachs and Vents.
- Monitor and act on patient progress and identify any changes in status.
- Perform patient teaching/training for patients and families.
- Communicate with all staff, patients and families with excellent written and verbal skills.
- Comply with all policies and procedures, while upholding the expectations of Advanced Care Partners.
Required Qualifications:
- Valid LVN license in Texas or a compact nursing license.
- Active CPR certification (ONLINE COMPANIES ARE NOT ACCEPTABLE).
- Two or more years of experience is preferred; new graduates accepted based on completion of preceptorship.
- Valid PPD skin test.
Advanced Care Partners is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, parental status, ancestry, disability, gender identity, veteran status, genetic information, other distinguishing characteristics of diversity and inclusion, or any other protected status.
Employer
Advanced Care Partners
Georgia & Texas - Private duty nursing care services available for patients and families throughout the state of Georgia and San Antonio, Texas.
Florida - PPEC Centers available to pediatric patients and families. Our prescribed pediatric extended care (PPEC) facilities enable children with medically complex conditions to receive medical and therapeutic care at a non-residential pediatric center, where they can enjoy a daycare environment that’s safe and designed specifically for them. Currently caring for patients in Port St. Lucie, with new locations coming soon to Fort Pierce and Titusville.
About San Antonio, TX
- The cost of living in San Antonio is lower than the national average, making it an affordable city to live in.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- The average high in summer is around 95°F, while the average low in winter is around 40°F, offering a mix of hot summers and mild winters.
- Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are relatively easy to find in San Antonio, with a variety of choices available for travel nurses.
- San Antonio is relatively car-friendly, with a well-connected road network.
- Public transportation options include buses and a streetcar system, providing convenient travel within the city.
- San Antonio is a diverse city with a wide range of demographics.
- It has a relatively young population, and common health issues may include allergies due to the climate.
- There is a large population of travel nurses in the area, creating a supportive community.
- San Antonio offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, a rich cultural heritage with art and music events, and a strong focus on sports and outdoor activities.
- The River Walk, the Alamo, and the Tower of the Americas are popular attractions for both locals and visitors.