TravelNurseSource is working with Adelphi Medical Staffing to find a qualified Psych LPN / LVN in Big Spring, Texas, 79720!
Pay Information$33 per hour
About The PositionAdelphi is seeking dedicated and experienced Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs) to provide on-site nursing care at a residential behavioral health facility in Howard County, Texas. The ideal candidates will assist with direct patient care, support medication administration, and collaborate closely with interdisciplinary teams in a structured behavioral health environment. Job Quick Facts:
- Ref#: BD-673-32
- Profession: Nursing
- Specialty: Licensed Vocational Nurse
- Location: Howard County, TX
- Facility Type: Behavioral Health Facility
- Job Type: Full-Time Contract (6 Months)
- Coverage: On-Site
- Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours per week Initial 23 weeks; MondayFriday daytime schedule, including on-unit mentorship with a seasoned LVN Regular schedule; Alternating shifts to meet facility staffing needs Every other weekend off Flexible start dates (MondayFriday),with a minimum of 5 business days required for pre-employment processing
- Rate: $33$36/hr Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited LVN/LPN program
- Active, unrestricted LVN or LPN license in the State of Texas
- Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience preferred
- Experience in behavioral health, long-term care, or dual diagnosis preferred
- Current CPR certification (American Heart Association only)
- Valid government-issued photo ID
- Negative PPD test within the last 12 months
- COVID-19 vaccination card (if applicable)
- Must comply with agency & facility requirements, including drug screening & FBI fingerprint background check
- Must comply with agency and facilty immunization requirements
- Must complete all required facility and agency training requirements
- All compliance must be completed and approved prior to the start date €” no exceptions
- Time off during the Christmas and New Year's holidays is not available due to facility coverage needs Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care to patients in accordance with facility protocols.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
- Educate patients on medications and individual healthcare plans.
- Conduct and document assessments of injuries, illnesses, and acute conditions.
- Accurately complete electronic medical records (EMR); full training provided.
- Comply with SOPs and all applicable regulatory standards (CMS, Joint Commission, agency, and facility policies).
- Support infection control efforts, including TB testing, COVID/flu vaccinations, and related health initiatives.
- Collaborate effectively with RNs, nurse managers, and interdisciplinary care teams.
- Perform computer data entry and other clinical tasks as required.
- Carry out additional duties as assigned by nursing leadership.
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About Adelphi Medical StaffingAdelphi Medical Staffing is a national recruitment firm that specializes in sourcing travel nurses, and non-clinical professionals for healthcare facilities. Our primary objective is to place highly skilled providers in facilities where they can add the most value while contributing to both provider and facility growth and success.
For our providers, our recruiters are dedicated to supporting your requests, ensuring that you receive fair compensation, and placing you in positions where you can advance your career. We maintain consistent communication with you throughout the recruitment process to keep you informed. At Adelphi, we believe in providing more than just job opportunities, but also in offering prospects for professional growth and achievement. Our vast selection of job openings makes us a top choice in the staffing industry.
For our clients, we understand the challenges of finding skilled healthcare workers who can provide exceptional care and service. We are committed to providing our clients with the best-fit candidates for their facilities. As we offer our recruitment and placement services, we place great importance on building strong relationships within the industry to maintain successful and long-lasting partnerships with our clients and the communities they serve.