LVN, Fort Worth Urgent Care

Cook Children's; Fort Worth, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Cook Children's Medical Center in Fort Worth, TX seeks a Licensed Vocational Nurse for the Urgent Care Center. The LVN works with physicians and APPs to deliver ambulatory care, including patient assessments, interventions, and education.

The role supports flexible scheduling with Second Shift and aligns with pediatric care standards. The ideal candidate has a valid Texas LVN license, current CPR, and a willingness to obtain PALS within one year of hire.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Graduate of an accredited school of vocational nursing.
• Current license to practice vocational nursing in Texas.
• Current CPR certification.
• PALS must be obtained within 1 year of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provides ambulatory nursing care in the Urgent Care Center as directed by physicians and APPs.
• Performs patient-focused assessment, intervention and education.
• Conducts daily clinical duties per established policy and procedure.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Graduate of an accredited school of vocational nursing

Current license to practice vocational nursing in the State of Texas

Current CPR certification

PALS must be obtained within 1 year of hire

Job description

Location: Fort Worth Urgent Care Center Department: UCC - Fort Worth Shift: Second Shift (United States of America) Standard Weekly Hours: 36

Summary

The LVN functions in collaborative practice with physician(s) and advanced practice provider(s)(APP) in the Urgent Care Center (UCC) setting. Provides ambulatory nursing care as directed by physician(s) and advanced practice provider(s), including patient focused assessment, intervention, and education. Skillfully and consistently performs daily clinical duties per established policy and procedure.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Graduate of an accredited school of vocational nursing.
• Minimum of one year nursing experience in a clinic or office setting preferred.
• 1 year pediatric experience preferred.
• Current license to practice vocational nursing in the State of Texas.
• Current CPR certification.
• PALS must be obtained within 1 year of hire.

About Us

Cook Children's Medical Center is the cornerstone of Cook Children's, and offers advanced technologies, research and treatments, surgery, rehabilitation and ancillary services all designed to meet children's needs. Cook Children's is an EOE/AA, Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer. Promise, a strong word with deep meaning that everyone understands—especially kids. This is the foundation of our organization and what drives us to blaze new trails in medical care, research, advanced technology, as well as programs and initiatives that benefit children who may not otherwise have access to quality health care. Every day our employees come to work with the intention of keeping our Promise. It's the guiding principle that helps our patients and their families get better and stay healthy. As a member of our Cook Children's team, you can be an important part of making that happen.