SU Clinica Familiar
Clinic in Brownsville, TX
From 1 posting and nurse reviews · Employer research Sep 25, 2026Sources
The short version
Staff describe a weekday schedule with some flexibility, so your nights and weekends are largely your own.
For experienced nursesSources
As of 2025-10-24Source: glassdoor.comA physician reviewer pointed to nursing supervisors who get the job done and steady coordination between departments in Brownsville, which matters when you are still learning who to call.
For new gradsSources
As of 2024-05-13Source: glassdoor.co.ukThe same reviewer described a Chief Medical Officer seen as empathetic, one small signal about the tone set above the clinic floor.
If you are moving hereSources
As of 2024-05-13Source: glassdoor.co.uk
What nurses say
Themes from public reviews
Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.
- Compensation and management culture
- A former LVN reported that compensation was very poor for the high workload, leadership lacked support, and there was little opportunity for wage growth or promotion.
Sources
As of 2025-04-10Source: glassdoor.com- Provider and medical leadership collaboration
- A physician noted an empathetic Chief Medical Officer, effective nursing supervisors, and strong departmental coordination in Brownsville.
Sources
As of 2024-05-13Source: glassdoor.co.uk- Work schedule predictability
- Staff appreciated the weekday schedule and relative schedule flexibility.
Sources
As of 2025-10-24Source: glassdoor.com
The hard parts
A former LVN said pay felt low for the workload, with little room for raises or promotion and thin support from leadership — ask directly about the wage scale and how increases are earned.
Sources
As of 2025-04-10Source: glassdoor.com
What to ask
- How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
- Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
- How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
- What does a usual day’s workload look like?
Living in Brownsville, TX
Set along subtropical resacas minutes from Gulf beaches, Brownsville pairs deep Rio Grande Valley bicultural warmth with real affordability—living costs sit 14% below the national average. For an RN, it delivers meaningful regional care, palm-lined neighborhood commutes, and easy off-duty escapes to South Padre Island.
Browse roles in Brownsville- Metro price level · Brownsville area
- 14% below the national average
- BEA index 86.0 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $923/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $52,130/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
Current openings at SU Clinica Familiar
Licensed Vocational Nurse - WOMEN'S Health
SU Clinica FamiliarBrownsville, TX
- LVN
- Floating required
Sources
- glassdoor.co.uk/Reviews/Employee-Review-Su-Clinica-Familiar-E151268-RVW87228647.htm
The short version, What nurses say · as of 2024-05-13
- glassdoor.com/Reviews/Su-Clinica-Familiar-Reviews-E151268.htm
The short version, What nurses say · as of 2025-10-24
- glassdoor.com/Reviews/Employee-Review-Su-Clinica-Familiar-E151268-RVW96584112.htm
What nurses say, The hard parts · as of 2025-04-10
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