Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)

Job Description

Job Description

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) – State Facility

Location: Denton, Texas

Join a dedicated healthcare team providing compassionate care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities at a state-operated facility in Denton, TX . We are seeking experienced Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs) who are committed to delivering exceptional, patient-centered care in a collaborative environment.

Position Highlights

• Position: Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)

• Location: Denton, TX (State Facility)

• Multiple Openings Available

• Shift Options:

  • 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM (3 openings)

  • 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM (5 openings)

  • Days of the week are random so must be flexible

  • First 2 weeks it is a Monday - Friday Training.

• Minimum Experience: 2 years of LVN experience required

Compensation

• Local Candidates: $40.00/hour

• Weekend Rate: $43.00/hour

• Travelers: $43.00/hour (all shifts)

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care, including medication administration, treatments, and nursing interventions.

• Monitor patients' physical and behavioral health and report significant changes to the supervising RN or provider.

• Accurately document all patient care in the electronic health record (EHR).

• Educate patients regarding medications and treatment plans.

• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support individualized care plans.

• Promote a safe, therapeutic, and patient-centered environment.

• Follow all facility policies, infection prevention standards, and state regulatory requirements.

• Complete all required facility and state-mandated training.

Qualifications

• Current, unrestricted Texas Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) license.

• Minimum of 2 years of LVN experience.

• Experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, behavioral health, mental health, or medically complex patients is highly preferred.

• Strong communication, documentation, and organizational skills.

• Basic computer proficiency and experience with electronic health records (EHR).

Required Submission Documents

To be considered, applicants must provide:

• Current resume

• Two supervisor references from two different employers

• Current NURSYS report showing all active licenses

• Completed skills checklist

• Preferred shift:

  • 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM

  • 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM

Apply today to discuss this opportunity and secure one of these immediate openings!