LVN Nurse - Impactful Patient Care + EDRP

Veterans Health Administration; Waco (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

The Veterans Health Administration is seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse to provide direct patient care at a VA facility in Texas. You will administer medications, document care, and coordinate with the nursing team to ensure safe patient outcomes.

Responsibilities include patient education, care planning, and adherence to nursing standards within the licensed scope. This role emphasizes teamwork, quality care, and ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Licensed vocational nurse licensure in the United States.
• Proficiency in spoken and written English.
• Experience providing nursing care in clinical settings may be required.
• Knowledge of medication administration within licensed scope.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications per physician orders within the scope of practice.
• Provide direct nursing care to patients and assist with clinical procedures.
• Collaborate with RN and MD to orient/train junior staff.
• Educate patients and families on disease processes, treatment plans, and self-care.

Skills

Medication administration

Patient care

Documentation

English language proficiency

Education

Vocational nursing degree

Job description

The Veterans Health Administration is seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse to provide direct patient care at a VA facility in Texas. You will administer medications, document care, and coordinate with the nursing team to ensure safe patient outcomes.

Responsibilities include patient education, care planning, and adherence to nursing standards within the licensed scope. This role emphasizes teamwork, quality care, and ongoing professional development.