Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN/LPN) - Evening Shift

Job Description

Job Description

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN/LPN) – Evening Shift

6-Month Contract | 40 Hours/Week
Shift: 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Location: Texas

We are hiring experienced Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs) / Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) for a six-month contract opportunity at a state-supported residential care facility.

This position provides direct nursing care and clinical support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and behavioral health needs.

Schedule

• 40 hours per week

• Five shifts per week

• 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM

• Rotating schedule

• Every third weekend off

• Additional shifts or overtime may be required based on facility needs

Important: Additional time off will not be available during the holiday season, including Christmas and New Year's.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications, injections, and prescribed treatments

• Perform approved nursing procedures according to facility and state regulations

• Monitor individuals for changes in health, condition, or behavior

• Document nursing care accurately and on time

• Communicate changes and concerns to appropriate members of the clinical team

• Respond appropriately to medical and behavioral emergencies

• Follow infection-control, health, and safety procedures

• Collect specimens and perform approved screening tests after competency validation

• Educate individuals regarding their healthcare needs and goals

• Assist with turning and repositioning when providing treatments

• Monitor individuals receiving treatments and procedures

• Maintain appropriate medical and clinical supplies

• Collaborate with nursing and direct-care staff to provide safe, consistent care

Qualifications

• Active Texas LVN/LPN license OR qualifying Nurse Licensure Compact license

• Strong verbal and written communication skills

• Ability to maintain accurate clinical documentation

• Computer and electronic health record experience preferred

• Experience working with IDD, developmental disabilities, psychiatric conditions, or behavioral health populations is highly preferred

• Dependable and able to maintain the required rotating schedule

Ideal Candidate

We're looking for an LVN/LPN who is dependable, compassionate, clinically confident, and comfortable supporting individuals with complex developmental and behavioral healthcare needs.

If you're an LVN/LPN interested in a stable 40-hour-per-week contract opportunity , we'd like to hear from you.

Apply today for immediate consideration.

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