Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN - LVN) Rehabilitation
About The Position
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), also referred to as a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN), provides direct patient care at Texas Rehabilitation Hospital of Fort Worth under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. The role includes delivering treatments, assisting with assessments, and supporting interdisciplinary care planning in accordance with each patient's needs. The nurse works in a team environment focused on communication and coordinated care to ensure patients receive appropriate medical attention and support. This is a full-time night-shift position with a 3x12 schedule, 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. The nurse provides care during patients' rehabilitation stays and supports them and their families through teaching, including before discharge.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited licensed practical/vocational nursing program.
- Current state licensure as a Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse.
- CPR/BCLS certification.
- IV certification required, or obtain it within six months.
- At least one year of LPN experience.
- Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills.
Nice To Haves
- ACLS certification preferred.
- Six months of Medical/Surgical experience in an acute care setting preferred.
- IV certification is highly preferred.
Responsibilities
- Accurately perform patient assessments and identify patient needs.
- Identify and initiate appropriate nursing interventions.
- Provide patient and family teaching throughout the rehabilitation stay and prior to discharge.
- Provide care appropriate to the patient's condition and age.
- Work cooperatively and actively participate with other members of the interdisciplinary team.
- Deliver treatments, assist with assessments, and support interdisciplinary care planning under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage, with medical plans starting at $10 per pay period.
- Life, accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity insurance.
- Short- and long-term disability coverage.
- Paid family leave and paid time off.
- Higher education and certification tuition assistance.
- Loan assistance.
- 401(k) retirement package with company match.
- Wellness programs, including free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services, and discount programs.
- Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
