Licensed Vocational Nurse - A8 - Ortho / Oncology - Med/Surg

Themedical-surgicalunit at ShorelineHospitalprovides exceptionalcare for Ortho,Oncology, and Med/Surg patients.OurRNs care for patientswithelective surgeries, fractures from the ER, andmedicaloverflow.Our Inpatient Oncology departmentis the only acute inpatient unit in the region.We take care of patients who come in who may have a new or existing cancer diagnosis.We treat them with chemotherapy/hematology interventions whenindicated,or may be treating them for symptoms related to recently having chemotherapy.We also care for patients who may have a secondary diagnosis relatedto havingcancer. Our wonderful team is passionate about taking care of our oncology population.Our focusisto create an environment that managesserious situations/conditions with the sensitivity needed to enhance and invoke physical and emotional healingreflective of CHRISTUS Spohn's Mission

Summary:

Provides nursing care to assigned patients under the supervision of a licensed professional.

Responsibilities:

Provides primary care to a designated group of patients under the direction of the Registered Nurse. Assists in the collection of patient data used to determine nursing needs of the patient. Works with other disciplines to ensure a Collaborative approach to the care of the patient.

Requirements:

Education

• Graduate from an accredited school of vocational nursing.

Experience

• Will accept a new graduate from an accredited school of vocational nursing.

Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications

• Current Texas State LVN license.
• CPR - (American Heart Association)

Work Schedule:

7PM - 7AM

Work Type:

Full Time