LVN, Denton, TX

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Denton, Texas

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Posted Aug 24

Shift and hours: 8-⁠hour rotating
Unit and setting: Psych · Long Term Care
License: LVN licenseCurrent, unrestricted Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) license.
Term: Travel

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License: Current, unrestricted Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) license.
Experience: Minimum of 2 years of LVN experience.
Also asks: Ability to work effectively with individuals who have intellectual, developmental, medical, mental health, and behavioral health challenges.
Also asks: Strong communication, documentation, and organizational skills.
Also asks: Basic computer proficiency and ability to work within an electronic health record (EHR) system.
Also asks: Able to undergo and maintain a background check.
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Charting: Cerner
Weekends: Weekends required

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Orientation: 2-week orientation

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Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)

Position Summary

The Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) provides direct nursing care and support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, including those with complex medical, mental health, and behavioral health needs. Working under the direction of the nursing leadership team, the LVN delivers compassionate, patient-centered care while ensuring compliance with all applicable regulatory and facility standards.

Available Shifts

6:00 AM – 2:00 PM (3 positions)

2:00 PM – 10:00 PM (5 positions)

The first 2 weeks are training Monday - Friday 9-5pm

Shifts are alternating to meet staffing needs.

Able to start any day during the week.

Weekend Pay Rate: 42/hr Traveller Pay Rate: 43 all days

Key Responsibilities

Provide direct patient care, including medication administration, treatments, and ongoing nursing interventions.

Educate patients regarding medications and treatment plans as appropriate.

Accurately document all patient care activities within the electronic health record using Cerner.

Perform computer data entry and maintain complete, timely clinical documentation.

Monitor patients' physical and behavioral health, reporting significant changes to the supervising Registered Nurse or provider.

Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to support individualized care plans.

Promote a safe, therapeutic environment while maintaining patient dignity and quality of care.

Adhere to all facility policies, procedures, infection prevention standards, and applicable regulatory requirements, including ICF/IID regulations and state healthcare standards.

Complete all required facility and state-mandated training.

Qualifications

Current, unrestricted Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) license.

Minimum of 2 years of LVN experience.

Ability to work effectively with individuals who have intellectual, developmental, medical, mental health, and behavioral health challenges.

Strong communication, documentation, and organizational skills.

Basic computer proficiency and ability to work within an electronic health record (EHR) system.

Able to undergo and maintain a background check.

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What's around it?

In Denton, TX

Denton, TXFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 3% below the US average

Median rent: $1,420/mo
Household income: $76,019/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

Life in Denton, TX

NeighborhoodsResidential choices in Denton balance established character with newer suburban developments. Established neighborhoods such as Southridge and Forestridge offer mature tree canopies, architectural variety, and proximity to the South Branch Library and Eureka Park, while Idiots Hill provides an eclectic, established charm. Newer master-planned communities like Landmark by Hillwood and Union Park cater to buyers seeking contemporary layouts. For renters looking for budget-friendly apartments, enclaves such as Summerwind, Coronado Oaks, and Royal Acres sit well below typical city rates, while the South Denton Teasley area is favored for quiet subdivisions with straightforward highway access.

Residential choices in Denton balance established character with newer suburban developments. Established neighborhoods such as Southridge and Forestridge offer mature tree canopies, architectural variety, and proximity to the South Branch Library and Eureka Park, while Idiots Hill provides an eclectic, established charm.

Newer master-planned communities like Landmark by Hillwood and Union Park cater to buyers seeking contemporary layouts. For renters looking for budget-friendly apartments, enclaves such as Summerwind, Coronado Oaks, and Royal Acres sit well below typical city rates, while the South Denton Teasley area is favored for quiet subdivisions with straightforward highway access.

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Getting aroundLocal healthcare providers primarily commute to Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton and Medical City Denton, both easily navigated along primary surface arterials and interstate connectors. Denton sits at the northern apex where Interstate 35 splits into I-35E toward Dallas (approximately 34 to 40 miles south) and I-35W toward Fort Worth (around 35 to 40 miles south). While typical internal hospital commutes are short, regional commutes range from 35 to 50 minutes. The I-35 corridors frequently suffer from heavy wear-and-tear, ongoing highway construction, and traffic delays. For transit commuters, the regional A-train commuter rail connects Denton riders southward into the broader DART system toward Dallas and DFW International Airport.

Local healthcare providers primarily commute to Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton and Medical City Denton, both easily navigated along primary surface arterials and interstate connectors. Denton sits at the northern apex where Interstate 35 splits into I-35E toward Dallas (approximately 34 to 40 miles south) and I-35W toward Fort Worth (around 35 to 40 miles south).

While typical internal hospital commutes are short, regional commutes range from 35 to 50 minutes. The I-35 corridors frequently suffer from heavy wear-and-tear, ongoing highway construction, and traffic delays.

For transit commuters, the regional A-train commuter rail connects Denton riders southward into the broader DART system toward Dallas and DFW International Airport.

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As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: whymovetodallas.com Source 2: littleguys.com Source 3: youtube.com

OutdoorsOutdoor enthusiasts explore hiking trails and wildlife watching at Clear Creek Natural Heritage Center, family-friendly green spaces like Eureka Park, and scenic spots near historic landmarks such as Old Alton Bridge. For water recreation, Denton is situated between two major regional reservoirs—Lake Ray Roberts to the north and Lake Lewisville to the south—providing easy seasonal access for boating, fishing, paddle sports, and lakeside camping.

Outdoor enthusiasts explore hiking trails and wildlife watching at Clear Creek Natural Heritage Center, family-friendly green spaces like Eureka Park, and scenic spots near historic landmarks such as Old Alton Bridge. For water recreation, Denton is situated between two major regional reservoirs—Lake Ray Roberts to the north and Lake Lewisville to the south—providing easy seasonal access for boating, fishing, paddle sports, and lakeside camping.

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As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: discoverdenton.com Source 2: youtube.com Source 3: youtube.com Source 4: yelp.com

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Living in Denton

Denton stands apart from typical North Texas suburbs by pairing authentic, independent small-city culture with major healthcare and academic anchors. Home to two primary medical hubs—Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton and Medical City Denton—the city offers healthcare professionals localized clinical careers alongside the massive healthcare presence of Texas Woman's University and the creative energy of the University of North Texas. Living here centers around the historic Courthouse-on-the-Square, where off-shift hours can be spent browsing Recycled Books, sipping pour-overs at West Oak Coffee Bar, grabbing meals at Barley & Board, or catching live sets at Dan's Silverleaf. Relocating nurses can choose between character-rich established neighborhoods like Southridge, newer master-planned communities, or affordable rental pockets like Summerwind. Outdoors, Lake Ray Roberts and Lake Lewisville bookend the city with ample water recreation. Commuting locally is straightforward, though any travel down the I-35 split toward Dallas or Fort Worth brings construction wear and traffic delays. Denton provides a lively, culturally grounded home base for nurses wanting metropolitan access without surrendering distinct civic identity.

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