Licensed Vocational Nurse - Progressive Care Unit

Job description

Overview Location: Fort Sam Houston - Brooke Army Medical Center (BAMC), San Antonio, TX Operation Coverage: 7 days a week, 24 hours a day, including holidays. Pay: $28.50/hr, Health & Wellness $5.09*/hr worked (in lieu of benefits) Shift Lengths: 8-hour shifts (with a 30-minute unpaid lunch/dinner break), or 12-hour shifts (with a 30-minute unpaid lunch/dinner break). No more than 12 hours may be scheduled in a 24-hour period Benefits: Vest vacation, sick leave, holiday leave, Life, Accidental Death and Dismemberment, Short Term Disability Optional Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(K) matching with employee participation in 401(K) plan Responsibilities: Perform the same clinical duties as military/civil service nurses of similar experience; may be designated for team lead responsibilities or clinical orientation. Insert IV catheters, perform phlebotomy and arterial blood draws (with required training). Obtain patient and family history; observe, assess, and record symptoms, reactions, and progress; assist physicians and RNs during treatments and exams; complete admissions/discharges. Assess patient/family knowledge, provide education, and document care in the medical record....