LVN Skilled Nursing Unit CCH Nights

Baylor Scott & White Health • Temple, TX

11d • Onsite

About The Position

Baylor Scott & White Health is seeking a compassionate and motivated Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to join our Skilled Nursing team at the Continuing Care Hospital (CCH) in Temple. This is a great opportunity to work with medically complex patients in a supportive, team‑oriented environment while continuing to grow your nursing skills.

About Continuing Care Hospital (CCH)
Continuing Care Hospital provides specialized care for medically complex patients across critical care, acute care, and skilled nursing settings. Our patients often require extended care, with an average length of stay of approximately 25 days, allowing nurses to build meaningful relationships and expand clinical expertise.

Position Details
Shift: Night Shift, 7P-7A
Status: Full‑time, (3) 12-hours shifts, Nights
Patient Population: Medically complex patients requiring special and extended care
Environment: Skilled Nursing within a Continuing Care Hospital setting

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Nursing program
• 1 year of LVN experience required
• Current Texas LVN License (Vocational Nursing Practitioner’s License)
• BLS certification required (may be obtained within 30 days of hire)
• Self‑motivated, team‑oriented, and patient‑focused approach to care
• High School Diploma or GED Equivalent
• Your field of study should be Nursing
• You need less than a year of experience in a similar role
• You must hold a Vocational Nursing Practitioner's License
• Basic Life Support certification is essential. However, it can be acquired within your first 30 days after joining us

Nice To Haves

• Med/Surg or Skilled Nursing (SNF) experience highly preferred

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care to medically complex patients in a skilled nursing environment
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to support patient recovery and outcomes
• Monitor patient conditions and report changes promptly
• Administer medications and treatments as ordered
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation
• Promote teamwork, professionalism, and a positive patient experience
• Conduct thorough assessments using clinical reasoning and best practices following the LN Scope of Practice. Your findings will help the Registered Nurse create care plans and set goals.
• Participate in evaluating nursing practice effectiveness and quality, by reviewing and examining specific indicators in nursing.
• Create a caring, safe, healing, supportive, therapeutic environment.
• Manage pain, promote comfort, minimize suffering.
• Facilitate education for patients, families, nurses, and other healthcare team members, as well as the community.
• Work with others to implement a care plan under RN/provider direction, including team members and community.
• Employ strategies and utilize available resources to solve problems for patients, their families, and staff.

Benefits

• Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
• 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
• Tuition Reimbursement
• PTO accrual beginning Day 1

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED