LVN Contract - Experienced in Mental Health

Qualicare, Frisco

LVN Contract - Experienced in Mental Health

Kerrville, TX
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Referral Bonuses

    Bonus at Contract Completion

    Training & development

    Competitive salary

    Benefits/Perks

    Many positions available

    PPE provided (Personal protective equipment)

    Competitive Wages

    Continuing education programs

    Ongoing shifts in order to build close relationships with our clients

    Making a difference in the lives of those dealing with medical conditions

    Free education and training with QPath Career Pathways Program

    Company Overview

    Qualicare Homecare is looking for compassionate, caring, and reliable individuals to join our family as LVNs. Qualicare location offers staffing and home care services that focus on providing the best quality of life for our clients and peace of mind for their families.

    LVN ( Licensed Vocational Nurse) - State Hospital- Kerrville, TX

    Qualicare Home Care has a great opportunity to be a part of our growing team!

    We are seeking experienced LVNs ( Licensed Vocational Nurse) .

    Perks & Benefits for the LVN ( Licensed Vocational Nurse) :

    We offer $40 hour and a bonus at completion of contract! Ongoing hiring and start dates! Shifts available are as follows: 2:30p-11p and 10:30p-7a

    Your resume will not be considered if the following response requirements are not included: Resume must reflect knowledge and experience in Mental Health field TWO completed references from two different places of employment

    Shift preference as stated above

    Requirements of the LVN ( Licensed Vocational Nurse) : Performs advanced vocational nursing work. Provides for the care, treatment, and general welfare of individuals residing at Kerrville State Hospital who have complex medical, mental health and/or behavioral health issues. Performs basic and advanced routine and non-routine nursing tasks to promote the health of the individuals within the assigned areas and assigned shift. Administers medication to patients. Collects specimens for lab work and performs health screenings. Instructs direct support professionals and other staff on how to provide service and care that support the individual’s medical needs. Performs technical nursing procedures according to facility and state regulations. Keeps informed of and follows all agency and Kerrville State Hospital policies and procedures. Provides direction and assists with on-the-job training to others such as newly hired LVNs and direct care staff. Provides on-the-job nursing instruction and training for new LVNs, within their scope of practice, as requested by RN Supervisor. Evaluates nursing intervention outcomes and provides input to other members of the healthcare team. Assists RNs with implementation of protocols, procedures and programs to improve overall health and safety of staff and individuals. Works under the limited supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN), with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.

    Job Requirements for all candidates: Must be licensed LVN and able to practice in Texas Preferably 1+ years as a direct care nurse 1+ years of psychiatric nursing experience preferred

    Other: Any requested time off in excess of three days needed before Jan 5, 2026 must be discussed at time of interview Must have valid photo ID and current American Heart Association CPR certification Must have a valid license in Texas or a compact state. Must have negative PPD results within last 12 months Must be able to successfully pass a urine drug screen and background check Must be able to successfully pass an FBI fingerprint background check

    Training will consist of four weeks of training from 8 am to 5 pm, Mon-Fri.

    Qualicare - Come Join Us

    Our 360° Care Plan approach ensures comprehensive care for every client. And our commitment to every employee and customer is our core values of being Compassionate, Accountable, Respectful, and Ethical. These values are incorporated into every interaction Qualicare has with families we serve, employees and caregivers we hire, and the community. Our dedication to providing the most compassionate and professional senior care, when and where families need it and delivered in a manner that is consistent and reliable, means that CARE is the most significant product we offer.