LVN, Fort Worth Urgent Care
Cook Children's Health Care System
Fort Worth, Texas
Health system employer
- Shift
- Evenings
- Hours a week
- 36 hrs a week
- Unit
- Urgent Care
Posted Aug 20
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- Evenings · 36 hours
- Term
- Permanent
- Setting
- Hospital
- Accepts
- LVN
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Pay
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About this role
Location
Fort Worth Urgent Care Center
Department
UCC - Fort Worth
Shift
Second Shift (United States of America)
Standard Weekly Hours
36
Summary
The LVN functions in collaborative practice with physician(s) and advanced practice provider(s)(APP) in the Urgent Care Center (UCC) setting. Provides ambulatory nursing care as directed by physician(s) and advanced practice provider(s), including patient focused assessment, intervention, and education. Skillfully and consistently performs daily clinical duties per established policy and procedure.
Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent required. Graduate of an accredited school of vocational nursing. Minimum of one year nursing experience in a clinic or office setting preferred. 1 year pediatric experience preferred. Current license to practice vocational nursing in the State of Texas. Current CPR certification. PALS must be obtained within 1 year of hire.
About Us
Cook Children's Medical Center is the cornerstone of Cook Children's, and offers advanced technologies, research and treatments, surgery, rehabilitation and ancillary services all designed to meet children's needs.
Cook Children's is an EOE/AA, Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.
Sourced from Cook Children's Health Care System’s careers page.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent required.
- Graduate of an accredited school of vocational nursing.
- Minimum of one year nursing experience in a clinic or office setting preferred. 1 year pediatric experience preferred.
- Current license to practice vocational nursing in the State of Texas.
- Current CPR certification. PALS must be obtained within 1 year of hire.
Place
- City
- Fort Worth, Texas
- Median rent
- $1,509/mo
- Local household income
- $79,507/yr
- Metro price level
- 3% above the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
Fort Worth area index 103.1, where 100 is the national average.
Fort Worth blends Western heritage with modern healthcare opportunities, offering nurses a lower-key alternative to neighboring Dallas. The Historic Stockyards district and a revitalized downtown create a distinct cultural identity. Affordable housing options appeal to relocating healthcare professionals seeking a balance of career growth and laid-back Texas living.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
How this role fits you
About the employer
You would be walking into Cook Children's Health Care System in Fort Worth, Texas. The facts on hand do not yet spell out pay bands, ratios, residency structure, or unit-level culture, so those are questions you will want to ask…
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- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?