Texas Health Resources·Denton, Texas
Perform basic nursing care, including collecting patient data, administering injections, and treating wounds. Responsible for maintaining patient records and communicating health status and management plans to patients and their families.
Here’s What You Need Education · Accredited school of practical nursing program (Required) Experience · One year of experience (Preferred) · Phlebotomy experience (Preferred) · Triage experience (Preferred) Licenses and Certifications · LVN - Licensed Vocational Nurse (Required) And · ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support (Required) Or · BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support (Required) What You Will Do · Perform basic nursing care for patients by following established standards and procedures.
May perform specific nursing care as it relates to specialty of the practice. · Collect patient data such as vital signs, note how the patient looks and acts or responds to stimuli and report this information accordingly. · Prepare and administer injections, perform routine tests, treat wounds and change bandages. · Prepare patient records and files using established medical record forms/automated systems and documentation practices. · Administer certain prescribed medications and monitor and document treatment progress and patient response. · Participate in the implementation and evaluation of patient care based on practice guidelines, standards of care, and federal/state laws and regulations. · Monitor and document treatment progress and patient response. · Convey information to patients and families about health status, health maintenance, and management of acute and chronic conditions. · Participate in teams to improve patient care processes and outcomes Additional perks of being a Texas Health Physicians Group Licensed Vocational Nurse · Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, student Loan forgiveness as well as several other benefits. · Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education, nursing research and innovations in nursing practice. · Strong Unit Based Council (UBC). · A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth. · Learn more about our culture, benefits, and recent awards.
Entity Highlights: Texas Health Physicians Group includes more than 1,000 physicians, nurse practitioners and physician assistants dedicated to providing quality, patient-safe care at more than 240 offices located throughout the DFW Metroplex.
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Requires a degree from an accredited practical nursing program and a valid LVN license, along with ACLS or BCLS certification. One year of experience and skills in phlebotomy and triage are preferred.
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.