Licensed Vocational Nurse / LVN

UT Health East Texas; Carthage (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

UT Health East Texas in Carthage, TX is seeking a day shift, full-time Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to join our care team. You will provide skilled nursing support under licensed supervision to a defined patient group within a hospital setting, contributing to quality patient outcomes.

Qualifications include graduation from an accredited nursing program, current Texas LVN licensure, and BLS certification within 14 days of hire. Healthcare experience is preferred; clinic experience is a plus.

Job description

Overview

Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) in Carthage, TX.

Overview

Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) in Carthage, TX.

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

• Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
• People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
• Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team:

• UT Health Carthage located in Panola County, boasts 23 private patient rooms. The hospital also features a 24-hour emergency department, designated as a Level IV trauma center and acute stroke ready facility with advanced diagnostic technology, a cardiac rehabilitation program, GI lab, outpatient clinics and a sleep lab.

Responsibilities

As a LVN/LPN at UTHET, you are expected to be a competent clinician. You are experienced, knowledgeable and skilled in nursing. You will be responsible for responsible for providing technical and human assistance under the direction of licensed personnel to provide care for a defined group of patients to achieve quality patient outcomes.

Qualifications

Job Requirements:

• Graduate of accredited school of nursing
• Current Texas Licensure as a Licensed Vocational Nurse
• Healthcare experience
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care

Preferred Job Requirements:

• Clinic experience