Licensed Vocational Nurse / LVN ER
Tyler, Texas
Posted Aug 25
- Shift
- Days
- Unit
- ER
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Role
- Schedule
- Days
- Term
- Permanent
- Setting
- Hospital
- Accepts
- LVN
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About this role
Overview
Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Emergency Room (ER) Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) in Tyler, TX.
Why Join Us?
Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better
Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being. People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for. Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.
Get to Know Your Team
UT Health Tyler is the flagship hospital of the system serving hundreds of thousands annually. Specializing in advanced acute care medicine, our midtown location boasts a Level 1 trauma center and comprehensive stroke center, the region’s only EMCO program and a Level III NICU. Our medical staff includes more than 500 physicians and a full complement of subspecialty groups.
Responsibilities
As a LVN at UTHET, you are expected to be a competent clinician. You are experienced, knowledgeable and skilled in emergency services. You will be responsible for responsible for providing technical and human assistance under the direction of licensed personnel to provide care for a defined group of patients to achieve quality patient outcomes.
Qualifications
Job
Requirements
Graduate of accredited school of nursing. Current Texas Licensure as a Licensed Vocational Nurse. Healthcare experience.
BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.
Preferred Job
Requirements
Clinic experience.
Sourced from UT Health East Texas’ careers page.
Requirements
- Job
- Graduate of accredited school of nursing.
- Current Texas Licensure as a Licensed Vocational Nurse.
- Healthcare experience.
- BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.
- Preferred Job
- Clinic experience.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Opportunities for advancement
Place
- City
- Tyler, Texas
- Median rent
- $1,252/mo
- Local household income
- $67,486/yr
- Metro price level
- 8% below the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
Tyler area index 92.2, where 100 is the national average.
Tyler, the Rose Capital of America, blends East Texas piney woods charm with a growing medical hub. Rose-district murals and azalea-lined brick streets hint at deep community roots, while major regional health systems draw nurses seeking manageable commutes, mild winters, and a slower suburban pace that still keeps weekend lake trips within easy reach.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
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You are looking at UT Health East Texas in Jacksonville, part of a roughly nine-hospital East Texas network headquartered in Tyler and run as an Ardent joint venture with the University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler since 2018.…
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