Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)
Department: Medical-Surgical / Emergency / Clinical Support Services
Reports to: Clinical Leaders

Position Summary

The Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) provides exceptional, patient-centered care across multiple hospital units, including Medical-Surgical, Emergency Services., and Surgical Services. This role encompasses direct nursing care as well as cross-functional responsibilities in laboratory and hospital technician support. The LVN serves as a vital part of the interdisciplinary team, ensuring efficient delivery of care and operational excellence throughout the facility.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver compassionate, competent nursing care to patients in Med-Surg and Emergency, and Surgical Services settings, following physician orders and established protocols.
  
• Assist with patient assessments, treatments, IV therapy, and medication administration according to Texas LVN scope of practice.
  
• Support emergency interventions and stabilization procedures in coordination with RNs and physicians.
  
• Perform basic laboratory functions including specimen collection, labeling, processing, and maintaining quality and safety standards.
  
• Collaborate with laboratory leadership to ensure timely and accurate testing procedures and documentation.
  
• Fulfill hospital technician responsibilities such as vital sign monitoring, EKGs, patient transport, and maintaining medical supplies and equipment.
  
• Accurately document all care and procedures in the electronic health record (EHR).
  
• Demonstrate professionalism, flexibility, and teamwork in all aspects of patient care and hospital support.
  
• Comply with all hospital policies, infection control practices, and state and federal regulations.
  

What We Offer

• A collaborative, innovative environment focused on quality and excellence.
  
• Opportunities for multi-departmental experience and professional growth.
  
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.
  
• The chance to make a meaningful impact on patient care across multiple disciplines.
  

Requirements

Qualifications

• Current Texas LVN license is in good standing.
  
• BLS, ACLSc, PALS certifications required (or ability to obtain upon hire).
  
• Minimum of one (1) year of clinical experience preferred; cross-training in Med-Surg, ER, or lab environment beneficial.
  
• Strong multitasking skills with the ability to transition between care areas smoothly.
  
• Excellent communication, critical thinking, and documentation skills.