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LVN Residency February - Acute Med Surg

You'll work a 35-bed unit caring for admitted med-surg patients, including urology and limb salvage.

Posted Sep 29 · “Work hours: Upon completion of the Residency, anticipated hours will be full-time, (3)-12-hour shifts; rotating weekends, holidays, and on call shifts required” from the posting

Pay
Not posted
Shift and hours
Three 12-⁠hour shifts · Rotating shifts anticipated hours will be full-time, (3)-12-hour shifts rotating weekends, holidays, and on call shifts required3 shifts · 36 hours a week
Unit and setting
Acute medical-surgical unit · Hospital chronic wounds, GI focus, diabetes, respiratory overflow, isolations - general remote tele that has to be monitored.Chronic wounds, GI, diabetes, respiratory overflow, isolation, and monitored tele patients
License
LVN license LVN - Licensed Vocational Nurse upon hire required.LVN license upon hire
Term
Starts Feb 22, 2027 · Permanent Work hours: Upon completion of the Residency, anticipated hours will be full-timeFull time after residency

Do you qualify?

License
LVN license upon hire LVN - Licensed Vocational Nurse upon hire required.
Certification
BCLS before independent patient care, maintained quarterly BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly required.
Also asks
Graduate of an accredited vocational nursing program Graduate of an accredited vocational nursing program required.
Also asks
Accepted into the THR residency program Acceptance into THR residency program required.

Preferred

Experience
Under one year of experience when the residency begins Less than one-year experience at the time the residency begins preferred.
Also asks
Graduated within the last 12 months Graduated within the last 12 months preferred.
Also asks
Has not previously completed a THR nursing residency Have not previously completed a THR nursing residency preferred.

What it pays

Tuition assistance
Offered
Loan repayment
Offered

Benefits

  • Benefits401(k) with match401(k) with match
  • BenefitsPaid time offpaid time off
  • BenefitsCompetitive health insurance choicescompetitive health insurance choices
  • BenefitsHealthcare and dependent care spending accountshealthcare and dependent care spending account options
  • BenefitsWellness programswellness programs to keep you and your family healthy
  • BenefitsTuition reimbursementtuition reimbursement
More benefits (6)
  • BenefitsStudent loan repayment programa student loan repayment program
  • Loan repayment program
  • Health insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • 401(k) matching
  • healthcare and dependent care spending account options

The role and schedule

Floating
Floats to other units
Unit
Home unit you personally select Residents not only participate in the learning experience on their personally selected home units
Cross-training
Rotations through other departments they also rotate/cross train through other departments to gain an expanded nursing experience
Unit size
35-bed unit Acute Med/surg Unit (35 bed unit)
Hours stated
(3)-12-hour shifts; rotating weekends, holidays, and on call shifts required
Weekends
Rotating weekends rotating weekends, holidays, and on call shifts required
On call
On-call shifts required
Scheduling
Self-scheduling offered
Holidays
Rotating holidays
Start
Cohort starts February 22, 2027 The next cohort will begin on February 22, 2027.
Details
707-bed hospital We’re a 707-bed, Magnet-designated, full-service hospital serving our community since 1930.
Details
Texas Health Fort Worth, 1301 Pennsylvania Ave Work location: Texas Health Fort Worth - 1301 Pennsylvania Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76104
Details
Self-scheduling Self-Scheduling that helps with work/life balance as well as opportunities for educational and career growth.
Details
Robust unit-based council and engaged leadership Robust Unit Based Council (UBC) and engaged leadership team.
Details
Written essay of one to two pages about a meaningful student clinical story Exemplar/Essay: In one-to-two pages, tell a story of a clinical situation that was especially

Support on this unit

The posting does not state the assignment size, and nothing published names it for this unit.

Residency
February 22, 2027

The workplace

Texas Health Resources logo
Texas Health Resources
Health system employer
Hospital
Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth
Address
1301 Pennsylvania Ave, Fort Worth, TX, 76104
Hiring contact
Feel free to email your questions to texashealthresidencyprograms@texashealth.org Feel free to email your questions to texashealthresidencyprograms@texashealth.org

About Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth

Worth asking

  • Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for holiday and rotation?
More questions to ask
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load and staffing support handled day to day?
Build questions for this role

Your fit

On your path

Med surg A broad first base while you learn which path pulls harder.

Original listing

Posted on Texas Health Resources’ careers page.

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Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) Residency – February 2027

Come and join our LVN Residency Program! We invite graduate LVN’s to apply for this unique opportunity. The next cohort will begin on February 22, 2027.

Integrated into a Hospital’s education structure, the Texas Health LVN Residency Program includes a guided clinical experience with an instructor-led core curriculum, a formal mentoring program, informative debriefing/self-care sessions and supportive 360-degree evaluations. Residents not only participate in the learning experience on their personally selected home units, but they also rotate/cross train through other departments to gain an expanded nursing experience vital to the complex patient care.

The Texas Health LVN Program is a comprehensive, evidence based on-boarding program with a 15-month employment commitment that offers new LVN’s an exciting opportunity to gain the experience, judgment, skills, and confidence to successfully navigate the complexity of hospital life.

Where you will be working

Work location: Texas Health Fort Worth - 1301 Pennsylvania Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76104 Work environment: Acute Medical Surg Work hours: Upon completion of the Residency, anticipated hours will be full-time, (3)-12-hour shifts; rotating weekends, holidays, and on call shifts required

Department Highlights

Self-Scheduling that helps with work/life balance as well as opportunities for educational and career growth. Robust Unit Based Council (UBC) and engaged leadership team. Acute Med/surg Unit (35 bed unit) The Acute Med/Surg Unit cares for patients that are admitted with Acute Med/surg diagnosis, urology, limb salvage, chronic wounds, GI focus, diabetes, respiratory overflow, isolations – general remote tele that has to be monitored.

Please provide the following during the application

  • Resume
  • Official nursing school transcript (Unofficial transcript accepted until official is available)
  • Exemplar/Essay: In one-to-two pages, tell a story of a clinical situation that was especially

meaningful to you as a student nurse and that has helped shape your practice today

Things you need for the position

Graduate of an accredited vocational nursing program required. Acceptance into THR residency program required. Graduated within the last 12 months preferred. Less than one-year experience at the time the residency begins preferred. Have not previously completed a THR nursing residency preferred. LVN - Licensed Vocational Nurse upon hire required. BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly required.

Texas Health Harris Methodist Fort Worth Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth has a longstanding history of providing advanced medical care. We’re a 707-bed, Magnet-designated, full-service hospital serving our community since 1930. Our location in Fort Worth provides convenient care to the residents of Fort Worth and the surrounding areas.

If you’re looking for cardiovascular care, high-risk obstetrics, gynecology, neurosciences, sports medicine and emergency medicine, we’ve got it. Plus, we’re an accredited Cycle III Chest Pain Center, an Emergency Center of Excellence and provide gynecology, neonatal intensive care, respiratory therapy and orthopedic medicine.

And talk about award winning, Texas Health Fort Worth is Joint Commission-certified in both Heart Failure and Chest Pain, a Comprehensive Stroke Center, an Acute Heart Failure Center, a Level II Trauma Center, a designated Magnet hospital and the Best Place to Have a Baby in Tarrant County. We are a top-notch choice in North Texas for emergency services, women’s services, cardiac care and much more.

As part of the Texas Health family, we employ over 26,000 employees and are among the top five largest employers in the DFW area. Join us and be a part of our exceptional team as we provide outstanding care and deliver award-winning results. You belong here.

Why Texas Health As a Texas Health LVN, you will enjoy top-notch benefits including 401(k) with match, paid time off, competitive health insurance choices, healthcare and dependent care spending account options, wellness programs to keep you and your family healthy, tuition reimbursement, a student loan repayment program and more.

At Texas Health, our people make this a great place to work every day. Our inclusive, supportive, people-first, excellence-driven culture make Texas Health a great place to work.

Additional perks of being a Texas Health LVN

Gain a sense of accomplishment by contributing to a teamwork environment. Positively impact patients’ quality of life Receive excellent mentorship, comprehensive training and dedicated clinical leadership resources. Enjoy opportunities for growth.

Learn more about our culture, benefits, and recent awards.

If you’re ready to join us in our mission to improve the health of our community, then let’s show the world how we’re even better together!

Do you still have questions or concerns?

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What's around it?

Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth · Fort Worth, TX

Fort Worth, TXFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 3% above the US average

Median rent
$1,509/mo
Household income
$79,507/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

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