East Houston Medical Center·Baytown, Texas
Provide direct nursing care and administer medications within the Texas LVN scope of practice. Monitor patient conditions and collaborate with RNs and providers to ensure a safe recovery environment.
Medical Surgical Licensed Vocational Nurse East Houston Medical Center – Baytown, Texas East Houston Medical Center’s Baytown facility is seeking Medical Surgical LVNs who take pride in dependable patient care, accurate follow-through, and respectful communication. This role supports the nursing team by providing direct care within LVN scope while helping maintain a safe, organized, and welcoming unit environment.
The Med-Surg LVN works under the direction of an RN or licensed provider and contributes meaningfully to daily patient care. This position is well suited for an LVN who is detail-oriented, comfortable with hospital workflows, and committed to supporting patients throughout their recovery. Key Responsibilities Provide direct nursing care within Texas LVN scope of practice and facility policy. Administer approved medications and treatments as ordered and document care accurately. Monitor vital signs, patient comfort, intake and output, symptoms, and visible changes in condition. Promptly report concerns, abnormal findings, or changes in patient status to the RN or provider. Assist with wound care, specimen collection, mobility support, hygiene needs, and daily care activities. Support patient education by reinforcing instructions provided by the RN or provider. Help prepare patients for procedures, transfers, discharges, and routine care activities. Maintain a clean, safe, and organized environment that supports quality care. Scheduling and Availability Full-time and part-time schedules may include day, evening, night, weekend, and holiday coverage depending on patient census and unit needs.
Active LVN license in the State of Texas. Current BLS certification required. Med-Surg, long-term acute care, rehabilitation, skilled nursing, or hospital experience preferred. Ability to communicate clearly with patients, families, RNs, providers, and support staff. Strong reliability, documentation accuracy, and attention to patient safety.
Market context
In Texas, nursing roles like this often draw steady demand in dialysis and other patient-care settings because employers need licensed LVN/LPN candidates who can start safely and learn specialized workflows. These positions can be competitive when they require a current license, preferred dialysis experience, and completion of a training program soon after hire. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm you meet the license, color-recognition, and training expectations before applying.
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