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Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - Med Surg

_Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together_

Work location: Texas Health Fort Worth

Work hours: Full Time Nights (6:15 PM - 7:45 AM) for 24 hours/week. Weekend and holiday requirements

Here's What You Need

* Other Graduate of an accredited vocational nursing program Required

* 6 Months in an acute care hospital setting or completion of THR residency program Required

* LVN - Licensed Vocational Nurse Upon Hire Required And

* BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly Required And

* ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support 90 Days Required And

* CPI - Crisis Prevention Intervention Training maintained annually 90 Days Required And

* NIHSS - National Institute of Health Stroke Scale Certification maintained every 2 years 90 Days Required

* A high degree of confidentiality, positive interpersonal skills and ability to function in a fast-paced environment.

What You Will Do

* Collaborates with healthcare team to support hourly rounding, patient education, and risk reduction.

* Administers medications safely and performs technical procedures proficiently.

* Collects and reports patient data to RN, contributing to individualized care planning.

* Demonstrates critical thinking and adheres to national safety standards.

* Maintains professional accountability through goal setting, advocacy, and policy compliance.

* Partners with peers and support staff to enhance clinical competence and adapt to changing needs.

* Engages in continuous improvement by identifying inefficiencies and applying evidence-based practices.

Additional perks of being a Texas Health LVN

* Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment programs as well as several other benefits.

* Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education, nursing research and innovations in nursing practice.

* Strong Unit Based Council (UBC).

* A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.

Texas Health Fort Worth is an 851-bed, Magnet-designated, full-service hospital that has served the Fort Worth community since 1930.

We offer advanced care in cardiovascular services, high-risk obstetrics, gynecology, neurosciences, sports medicine, and emergency medicine. Our hospital also features certified programs in Advanced Hip and Knee Replacement, Brain Tumor Treatment, Advanced Spine Care, and Advanced Palliative Care. We are also home to a kidney transplant program that underscores our high-acuity capabilities, and we support Graduate Medical Education (GME) to help train the next generation of physicians.

Texas Health Fort Worth is Joint Commission-certified as a Comprehensive Cardiac Center, a Comprehensive Stroke Center, and a Level I Trauma Center. We are also a designated Magnet hospital and recognized as the Best Place to Have a Baby in Tarrant County. Texas Health Fort Worth continues to be a top choice in North Texas for emergency services, women's health, cardiac care, and more.

If you're ready to join us in our mission to improve the health of our community, then let's show the world how we're even better together!

Learn (https://jobs.texashealth.org/why-texas-health/) more about our culture, benefits, and recent awards.

Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to [email protected]

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We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employees or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.