LVN III: Advanced Care & Training Lead (Evenings)

Texas Health and Human Services; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 54,000 - 71,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% paid employee health insurance

Defined benefit pension plan

Generous time off benefits

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) in Lubbock, TX is seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse III to provide advanced nursing care to residents at the Lubbock State Supported Living Center. The LVN will administer medications, monitor health status, and supervise other LVN staff within a multi-shift environment.

The role requires LVN licensure in Texas or a reciprocal state, with opportunities for OJT and professional development.

Qualifications

• Graduation from LVN program (required).
• 6 months LVN experience preferred but not required.
• At least 12 months of LVN experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administers medications and treatments per physician orders.
• Trains and mentors LVN staff and direct care workers.
• Monitors patient health, documents in the health record, and ensures compliance with policy.

Skills

Nursing care standards

Emergency procedures

Electronic health record

Communication skills

CPR certification

Education

LVN program graduation

Job description

Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) in Lubbock, TX is seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse III to provide advanced nursing care to residents at the Lubbock State Supported Living Center. The LVN will administer medications, monitor health status, and supervise other LVN staff within a multi-shift environment.

The role requires LVN licensure in Texas or a reciprocal state, with opportunities for OJT and professional development.