Licensed Vocational Nurse / LVN Rural Health Clinic

UTHealth East Texas Henderson, TX, US

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Overview

Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Rural Health Clinic Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) in Henderson, 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 Henderson features 41 operational beds, a 24-hour ED, designated as a Level IV trauma center and acute stroke ready facility with surgical suites, advanced diagnostic technology, a maternity unit, cardiopulmonary rehabilitation, wound healing center and an AASM-accredited sleep center.

Responsibilities

As a LVN 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

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