Licensed Vocational Nurse - LVN
Lubbock, Texas
Posted Aug 12 · Not open to new grads
- Shift
- 8-hour evenings
- Hours a week
- 32
- Contract
- 26 weeks
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- 8-hour evenings · 4 a week · 32 hours
- Weekends
- Every other weekend
- Orientation
- 5-week orientation
- Term
- 26 weeks · Local Contract
- Accepts
- LVN
- Experience
- 1+ years
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
- Shift differential
- +$2/hr
The median for nursing in Texas is $35/hr, across 709 postings. It covers every nursing role in the state, so it is a bearing, not a like-for-like comparison.
About this role
Position Title: Licensed Vocational Nurse - LVN Location: Lubbock, TX 79415 Pay rate: $40/hr. Weekend Pay rate: $42/hr. Duration: 6-month contract (Possible extension)
Initial Training: The first 5 weeks will consist of mandatory training Monday through Friday from 8 AM - 5 PM.
Regular Scheudle Following Training
2 PM - 10 PM shifts.
32 hours per week guaranteed.
Must be available to work every other weekend.
Scheduling may alternate based on staffing and patient care needs.
Overview
Seeking an experienced Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to provide direct patient care in a clinical setting. The LVN will perform vocational nursing duties under the supervision of the Unit RN and Unit Nurse Manager. This position requires direct patient care experience, medication administration skills, and competency with advanced nursing procedures..
Qualifications
Current, unrestricted Texas Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) license.
Minimum of 1 year of LVN experience required; 2 years preferred.
Demonstrated competency with advanced nursing skills, including gastrostomy tubes, enteral feedings, Foley catheters, and tracheostomy care preferred.
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Requirements
- Current, unrestricted Texas Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) license.
- Minimum of 1 year of LVN experience required; 2 years preferred.
- Demonstrated competency with advanced nursing skills, including gastrostomy tubes, enteral feedings, Foley catheters, and tracheostomy care preferred.
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Place
- City
- Lubbock, Texas
- Rent against this pay
- 21% of monthly gross
- Local household income
- $60,895/yr
- Metro price level
- 9% below the national average
$1,182 median rent against $5,547 a month at $40/hr for 32 hours a week, before tax. Census ACS 2024.
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
Lubbock area index 91.3, where 100 is the national average.
Lubbock sits on the wide-open high plains of West Texas, offering a laid-back college-town energy thanks to Texas Tech University. Known as the 'Hub City,' it blends affordable suburban living with a surprising music heritage. Nurses relocating here will find a tight-knit community, flat horizons, and plenty of Texas pride.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
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