Infection Prevention - Pflugerville, TX, United States - Baylor Scott & White Health

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    Location: 302 University Blvd, Round Rock, 78665 & 2600 E. Pulmonary Clinic & Infectious Disease Clinic

    At Baylor Scott & White Health, we prioritize the well-being of everyone, including people, families, and communities. It is the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas, focusing on empowering you to live a healthy life.

    We are in it together by supporting one another and those we serve.

    • Immediate access to time off benefits
    At Baylor Scott & White Health, your well-being is our top priority. As a Licensed Vocational Nurse, you play a crucial role in a healthcare team.

    You evaluate patients, provide care, and participate in care planning, intervention, and evaluation with a focus on precision, vigilance, and patient care.

    It's important to note and report any changes in patients' conditions to your Registered Nurse supervisor in line with Texas Nursing Practice Act regulations.

    Your findings will help the Registered Nurse create care plans and set goals.

    • Participating in evaluating nursing practice effectiveness and quality, by reviewing and examining specific indicators in nursing.
    • Facilitating education for patients, families, nurses, and other healthcare team members, as well as the community.
    • Working with others to implement a care plan under RN/provider direction, including team members and community.
    • Employing strategies and utilizing available resources to solve problems for patients, their families, and staff.
    A thorough knowledge of nursing and patient care standards and procedures.

    • Knowledge of rules and regulations established by certifying bodies affects nursing care delivery in the field.
    • Familiarity with medical terms, health promotion methods, risk reduction techniques, disease prevention and management practices, medications and their potential effects.
    • Excellent communication skills, enabling the clear expression of thoughts both orally and in writing.
    • Superb interpersonal skills to foster interactions with a diverse range of people.
    • Capacity to identify and communicate any changes in a patient's medical condition to other nurses and healthcare providers.
    • The ability to offer good care to patients of all ages, while honoring each person's unique experiences.
    • Basic computer literacy, encompassing Microsoft Office, information security protocols, scheduling and payroll systems, electronic medical record maintenance, and email usage.
    Our workforce should mirror our communities.

    Your field of study should be Nursing

    • You must hold a Vocational Nursing Practitioner's License
    • MAJOR - Nursing
    • MAJOR - Nursing
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