Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - ER

Overview

Saint Luke's Hospital is committed to providing exceptional patient care in a supportive and collaborative environment. As a member of the team you will work with advanced technology and be part of a healthcare community dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of patients.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off
• Career development and continuing education opportunities
• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits including pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long‑term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance
• Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status

Job Summary

This position may qualify for a sign‑on bonus. Under a Registered Nurse’s supervision, the LVN provides nursing care for a group of patients, matching patient needs with the LVN’s competencies. The LVN completes established competencies for the position within the designated introductory period and performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Minimum Education: Graduate of an accredited school of vocational nursing
• Minimum Experience: None
• Preferred Experience: LVN experience in an acute care setting
• Required Licensure: Current Texas State License for Licensed Vocational Nurse
• Required Courses/Completions:
  • Active healthcare provider Basic Life Support on hire (ARC or AHA); must obtain AHA Healthcare Provider BLS within 60 days of hire
  • AHA PALS must be completed within 60 days of hire or transfer into the Emergency Room role
  • S.T.A.B.L.E. – Level 2 Nursery – provide proof of prior completion or obtain within 6 months of hire or transfer (renewal not required)
  • Non‑Violent Crisis Intervention must be completed within 60 days of hire or transfer into Behavioral Health or Emergency Room roles

Organization Description

Baptist Health System has more than 120 years of history caring for the community and making a positive difference. The system includes six full‑service hospitals, a specialized children’s hospital with a dedicated pediatric emergency unit, a comprehensive cancer care network, fitness and rehabilitation centers, a physician network, imaging centers, ambulatory services, and the Baptist School of Health Professions. Wherever you go in the Baptist Health System, the goal is to help people achieve health for life through compassionate service inspired by faith.