Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) Rehabilitation

Lifepoint Health • El Paso, TX

10h

About The Position

The Hospitals of Providence Rehabilitation Hospital East, El Paso, Texas
operates jointly with Lifepoint Health. We are driven by a profound commitment
to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As
an LPN/LVN joining our team, you’re embracing our promise to provide superior
patient care that exceeds industry standards as well as patient expectations.
Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication
will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) provides
direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, delivering
treatments, assisting in assessments, and supporting interdisciplinary care
planning in accordance with the patient’s needs. Demonstrates strong clinical
skills and commitment to safe, patient-centered care. Ability to work
effectively in an interdisciplinary team environment.

Requirements

• This role requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
• Graduate of an accredited Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse program.
• Experience: Minimum six months of rehab experience and acute care setting preferred.
• License: Current state licensure as a Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse.
• Certifications: CPR/BLS certification required; IV Certification highly preferred or must be obtained within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications safely, accurately, and based on patient age and clinical condition.
• Minimize potential for medication errors by following proper medication administration procedures.
• Assist the RN with initial assessments and patient reassessments per policy.
• Identify and implement appropriate rehabilitation nursing interventions.
• Perform timely and accurate Quality Improvement (QI) assessments under RN supervision.
• Deliver care based on patient response to treatment and update the interdisciplinary plan accordingly.
• Assess and reassess pain; use appropriate pain management techniques and educate patients and families.
• Perform all patient care tasks in a manner that promotes patient safety and reduces medical errors.
• Develop and implement individualized teaching plans based on patient and family learning needs.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage — tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees, and more.
• Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed