Acute Care LVN Med‑Surg Nurse

Joinmethodist; Fredericksburg (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Wellbeing support

Paid time off

401(k) match

Education support

Job summary

Methodist Hospital Hill Country in Fredericksburg, Texas, seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) to deliver focused nursing care in a high-acuity hospital environment. You will administer medications, monitor patients, and collaborate with RNs and specialists to stabilize patients and guide transitions toward recovery.

The role emphasizes bedside assessment, clear documentation, and compassionate patient/family communication, with opportunities for professional

Qualifications

• Must hold a current LPN/LVN license and be eligible to practice.
• BLS/CPR knowledge required with ability to obtain within 30 days of start date.
• Nursing training with focus on high-quality patient care and safety.

Responsibilities

• Deliver focused nursing care for patients with complex needs, including medications, lines/drains, and monitoring.
• Observe patients for changes in status (heart rhythm, oxygen levels, neuro signs) and escalate promptly.
• Document timely updates to support care coordination in a high-acuity environment.
• Educate patients and families about conditions and recovery steps with clarity.
• Collaborate with RNs, providers, and specialists to stabilize patients and guide transitions from ICU to recovery.

Skills

Nursing care

Patient monitoring

Medical documentation

Education

LPN/LVN license

Vocational School or Associate Degree

Job description

Methodist Hospital Hill Country in Fredericksburg, Texas, seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) to deliver focused nursing care in a high-acuity hospital environment. You will administer medications, monitor patients, and collaborate with RNs and specialists to stabilize patients and guide transitions toward recovery.

The role emphasizes bedside assessment, clear documentation, and compassionate patient/family communication, with opportunities for professional