Summary: This position is responsible for providing care to assigned patients that meets their physical, psychological, social, cultural, spiritual, and developmental needs. Functions as a contributing member of the health care team. Responsibilities: • Assists the team leader in assessing the status of patients with simple health problems on admissions and on a continuing basis reporting changes in health status to the RN and / or Physician. • Contributes information to the plan of care. • Implements the plan of care, under the direction of the RN and / or Physician and within the scope of practice, to meet the basic needs of assigned patients and families. • Documents data for assessments, interventions and effectiveness of care provided in the patients medical record. Findings are reported to the RN and / or Physician. • Participates in patient education activities as directed by the RN and / or Physician. • Assists in the preparation of the patient and family for discharge under the direction of the RN and / or Physician. • Administers medications to assigned patients in accordance with clinical specific standards. • Responds to emergencies. • Identifies safety hazards and reports them. • Demonstrates competence to perform assigned patient care responsibilities in a manner that meets the age specific and developmental needs of patients served by the department. • Appropriately adapts assigned patient assessment, treatment, and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, spiritual, age specific and other developmental needs of each patient served. • Demonstrates adherence to the CORE values of Santa Rosa Health Care. • Perform other duties as assigned. Requirements: Education • High School Diploma or GED Required • Graduate from an accredited school of vocational nursing Experience • Experience in clinical setting preferred Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications • Licensed as a LVN in Texas • BLS Certification required Work Schedule: 5 Days - 8 Hours Work Type: Full Time