LVN PRN Float

Location

Greater Austin Region

Department

Clinic Float Pool

Schedule

PRN (Weekdays 8a-5p)

About Us

Here at Baylor Scott & White Health we promote the well‑being of all individuals, families, and communities. Baylor Scott & White is the largest not‑for‑profit healthcare system in Texas that empowers you to live well.

Core Values

• We serve faithfully by doing what's right with a joyful heart.
• We never settle by constantly striving for better.
• We are in it together by supporting one another and those we serve.
• We make an impact by taking initiative and delivering exceptional experience.

Benefits

Our benefits are designed to help you live well no matter where you are on your journey. For full details on coverage and eligibility, visit the Baylor Scott & White Benefits Hub.

• Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
• 401(k) savings plan with dollar‑for‑dollar match up to 5%
• Tuition reimbursement
• PTO accrual beginning Day 1

Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level.

Job Summary

As a Licensed Vocational Nurse, you play a crucial role in a healthcare team. You evaluate patients, provide care, and participate in care planning, intervention, and evaluation. Focus on precision, vigilance, and patient care. Note and report any changes in patients' conditions to your Registered Nurse supervisor. Follow Texas Nursing Practice Act regulations.

Essential Functions

• Conduct thorough assessments using clinical reasoning and best practices following the LN Scope of Practice; findings help the RN create care plans and set goals.
• Participate in evaluating nursing practice effectiveness and quality by reviewing specific indicators.
• Create a caring, safe, healing, supportive, therapeutic environment.
• Manage pain, promote comfort, minimize suffering.
• Facilitate education for patients, families, nurses, other healthcare team members, and the community.
• Work with others to implement a care plan under RN/provider direction, including team members and community.
• Employ strategies and utilize available resources to solve problems for patients, families, and staff.

Key Success Factors

• Thorough knowledge of nursing and patient care standards and procedures.
• Understanding of rules and regulations established by certifying bodies affecting nursing care delivery.
• Familiarity with medical terms, health promotion methods, risk reduction techniques, disease prevention and management practices, medications and their potential effects.
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
• Superb interpersonal skills to interact with a diverse range of people.
• Ability to think critically and solve problems effectively.
• Capacity to identify and communicate changes in a patient's medical condition to other nurses and healthcare providers.
• Ability to provide good care to patients of all ages while honoring each person's unique experiences.
• Basic computer literacy, including Microsoft Office, information security protocols, scheduling and payroll systems, electronic medical record maintenance, and email usage.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Field of study: Nursing.
• Less than one year of experience in a similar role.
• Vocational Nursing Practitioner’s License.
• Basic Life Support certification (or obtainable within first 30 days).

Belonging Statement

We believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued and supported.