Adelphi is seeking Licensed Vocational Nurses and Licensed Practical Nurses to provide nursing services at a facility in Washington County, Texas. The ideal candidate will support the care, treatment, and general welfare of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Job Quick Facts
• BD-673-13 
• Profession: Nursing 
• Specialty: Licensed Vocational Nurse / Licensed Practical Nurse 
• Location: Washington County, Texas 
• Facility Type: Residential / Long-Term Care Setting 
• Job Type: Contract 
• Contract Length: 6 months 
• Schedule: 40 hours per week 
Shift Length: 8-hour shifts 
Weekend Requirement: 3 weekends per month 
Break: 30-minute break during each shift 
Shifts 
5:45 AM – 2:15 PM: 
1:45 PM – 10:15 PM: 
9:45 PM – 6:15 AM: 
• Compensation: $40 per hour
Requirements
• Completion of an approved LVN/LPN program 
• Current, unencumbered LVN/LPN license to practice in Texas 
• Nursing experience in an acute or long-term care setting preferred 
• Current CPR certification preferred 
• Ability to commit to a 6-month assignment 
• Ability to work 40 hours per week, including 3 weekends per month 
• Must pass a background check and drug screening 
• Must attend all required orientation and nursing education sessions 
• Must be available for Orientation Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, for approximately 2 weeks. 
• Attendance is mandatory, and punctuality is required, as missed sessions may be difficult to reschedule.
Responsibilities
• Perform vocational and practical nursing duties within the assigned scope of practice. 
• Provide care, treatment, and general support to individuals in a residential care setting. 
• Perform routine and non-routine nursing tasks to promote health, safety, and well-being. 
• Collect specimens for lab work and perform health screenings as needed. 
• Perform technical nursing procedures in accordance with applicable regulations and care standards. 
• Follow all applicable policies, procedures, and documentation requirements. 
• Support direct care staff by providing nursing guidance and instruction as needed. 
• Assist with on-the-job training for newly assigned nursing and support staff. 
• Monitor individual health needs and report changes in condition as appropriate. 
• Evaluate nursing interventions and provide input to the healthcare team. 
• Assist Registered Nurses with protocols, procedures, and programs that support health and safety. 
• Work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse while using sound judgment and initiative within the LVN/LPN scope of practice.