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Licensed Vocational Nurse - Med/Surg

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CHRISTUS Health

Alice, Texas

Eligibility
LVN
Shift
12-hour days
Unit
Med-Surg

Posted Aug 24 · New grads welcomed

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What the listing says

Role

Schedule
12-hour days
Term
Permanent
On the floor
Floating required
Setting
Hospital
Accepts
LVN
Experience
New graduates

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Pay

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About this role

The Medical Surgical Telemetry Pediatrics department at Christus Spohn Alice has a daily average census of approximately 25 patients. We often see patients with CHF, Pneumonia, Skin Abscess, Chest Pain, COPD, Diabetes, Appendicitis, Cholecystectomy, EGD's, Colonoscopy, Pediatrics with Asthma, Bronchitis, Viral Syndrome, and Pneumonia. Our associates feel very proud to work in this department.

Med Surg Tele Peds is a unit in which you can develop all of your nursing skills and train to float to other units if desired. MSP requires hard work and critical thinking skills due to range in age of patients and disease processes involved. We are a group of highly skilled nurses that are willing to teach and grow our own nurses to the fullest potential.

Summary

Provides nursing care to assigned patients under the supervision of a licensed professional.

Responsibilities

Provides primary care to a designated group of patients under the direction of the Registered Nurse. Assists in the collection of patient data used to determine nursing needs of the patient. Works with other disciplines to ensure a Collaborative approach to the care of the patient.

Requirements

Education

Graduate from an accredited school of vocational nursing.

Experience

Will accept a new graduate from an accredited school of vocational nursing.

Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications

Current Texas State LVN license. CPR - (American Heart Association)

Work

Schedule

7AM - 7PM

Work Type

Full Time

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Requirements: Education Graduate from an accredited school of vocational nursing. Experience Will accept a new graduate from an accredited school of vocational nursing. Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications Current…· from this posting

Requirements

  • Graduate from an accredited school of vocational nursing.
  • Will accept a new graduate from an accredited school of vocational nursing.
  • Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
  • Current Texas State LVN license.
  • CPR - (American Heart Association)
  • Work

Place

City
Alice, Texas
Median rent
$934/mo

rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024

Local household income
$48,676/yr

all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024

State price level
3% below the national average

Texas index 97.1, where 100 is the national average.

Alice, Texas is a small South Texas community about 45 miles west of Corpus Christi. Known as the "Hub City of South Texas," it offers a quiet, close-knit small-town atmosphere with easy access to the Gulf Coast. A practical choice for RNs seeking affordable living away from major metro congestion.

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Approximate location in Alice, TX. · © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap· Open the live map

Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.

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On your path

Med surg is open from year one. A broad first base while you learn which path pulls harder.

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