Licensed Practical Nurse

Social Change Institute; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 58,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits

Job summary

Social Change Institute in El Paso, TX is seeking a mid-level Licensed Practical Nurse to lead and support ventilator management, venipuncture, and patient care within a collaborative healthcare team.

The role emphasizes leadership in a fast-paced environment, with a focus on hands-on patient care, family conversations, and adherence to evidence-based guidelines to drive consistent outcomes.

Qualifications

• Licensed Practical Nurse with at least 4 years of hands-on healthcare experience.
• Hands-on proficiency with venipuncture and strong interpersonal skills.
• Mid-level leadership ability with ventilator management on your roadmap.

Responsibilities

• Sit with families through conversations about prognosis, code status, and goals of care.
• Round on El Paso long-stay patients and monitor for subtle changes.
• Follow evidence-based guidelines to improve treatment results.
• Coordinate care through Fall Prevention and Leadership cases in El Paso, TX.
• Flag pending results to keep the mid-level provider ahead of schedule.

Skills

Venipuncture

Interpersonal Skills

Leadership

Ventilator Management

Teamwork

Portfolio/Professional Development

Education

LPN licensed

Job description

Social Change Institute is recruiting a mid-level Licensed Practical Nurse whose Ventilator Management and Venipuncture keep both patients and protocols on track. You won't find a tighter fit if you've got 3 years, want $58,000 - $77,000, and crave a healthcare team that lets you lead.

Key Responsibilities

• Sit with families through hard conversations about prognosis, code status, and goals of care
• Round on Social Change Institute's El Paso, TX long-stay patients, watching for the slow drift others miss
• Follow evidence-based guidelines to improve treatment results
• Anchor the freelance care team through Fall Prevention and Leadership cases from intake to follow-up at El Paso, TX
• Keep the mid-level provider one step ahead by flagging pending results before they're asked for

What You'll Bring

• The self-awareness to know which problems are yours to solve
• Hands-on proficiency with Interpersonal Skills, ideally paired with Venipuncture
• Mid-level fluency in Leadership, with Ventilator Management on your roadmap
• Around 4+ years of hands-on experience in a healthcare role
• A portfolio that speaks louder than any line on your resume
• Ability to thrive both independently and as part of a tight-knit team
• 4 years of learning when to trust the process and when to break it

Built in El Paso and run on caffeine and conviction, Social Change Institute turns messy healthcare problems into clean, repeatable wins. We measure Licensed Practical Nurse success by problems solved, not hours logged at your El Paso, TX desk.

We provide a $58,000 - $77,000 salary, full benefits, and dedicated time each week to learn new Interpersonal Skills and Venipuncture tools.