Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) Acute Care Ortho (PT DAYS 7A-7P) (umchealthsystem)

Job Description

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LVN 3West
Acute Care Orthopedics
Part Time
Days
7A-7P

3 West is a 33 bed Orthopedic Trauma and Medical Surgical Unit, we deliver high quality patient care in a fast-paced environment to patients across the young adult and adult life span. Our team is a dynamic group that works closely to provide excellent care to UMC’s patients. The 3 west team prides itself in delivering specialized care for patients with planned joint replacements, orthopedic trauma, and patients who are admitted for other medical disease processes. Our unit fosters an energetic learning environment with a comprehensive orientation for new co-workers that uses interdisciplinary collaboration. As a team we like to make sure all our new co-workers are ready to provide excellent, compassionate, and service oriented care to our patient population. 3 west embodies “Service Is Our Passion” making us one big family and we pride ourselves in making all people feel welcome.

Professional nurse who assesses, delegates, and reviews nursing care and functions in accordance with established philosophy, providing patient care for a group of patients per scope of practice. Relates effectively with other shifts/departments for optimal continuity of care.

Qualifications:

- Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing
- Valid Texas LVN License/Eligible Compact License
- Must maintain a current BLS certification from American Heart Association
- UMC IV therapy course required upon hire

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*Request for accommodations in the hire process should be directed to UMC Human Resources.​*