Private Duty Nurse LVN - Days/Nights

Provident Behavioral Health; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Provident Behavioral Health in Austin, TX is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN) to join our patient-centered team. You will provide and document skilled nursing care under RN supervision, following care plans and physician orders.

Responsibilities include assessing patient conditions, implementing nursing actions, updating care plans, and educating patients and families on disease management and self-care.

Qualifications

• Active, unencumbered LPN/LVN license in the practice state.
• Current CPR certification and TB test within last 12 months.
• Six months of hands-on nursing experience preferred.
• Reliable transportation

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, compliant patient care.
• Monitor and report patient condition changes.
• Maintain accurate documentation and follow policies and regulations.
• Educate patients and families on health management.
• Travel ability and flexible scheduling to accommodate diverse environments.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Effective communication

Problem solving

Organization

Job description

Join a patient-centered healthcare team as a Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN). In this role, you will provide and document skilled nursing care under RN supervision, following individualized care plans and physician orders. Responsibilities include assessing patient conditions, implementing nursing actions, updating care plans, and educating patients and families on disease management and self-care techniques. You must ensure compliance with safety, infection control, and confidentiality standards while maintaining professional accountability.

Qualifications

• Active, unencumbered LPN/LVN license in the practice state
• Current CPR certification and TB test within last 12 months
• Six months of hands-on nursing experience preferred
• Reliable transportation

Skills & Abilities

• Attention to detail, time management, effective communication, problem-solving, and organization
• Ability to respond to emergency situations and handle physical demands such as lifting and repositioning patients

Key Duties

• Deliver high-quality, compliant patient care
• Monitor and report patient condition changes
• Maintain accurate documentation and follow policies and regulations
• Educate patients and families on health management

Additional requirements include the ability to travel, work in diverse environments, and adhere to health-related policies. This role offers flexible scheduling options, local support, and opportunities for skill advancement.