LVN Residency - Acute Med Surg

Full Time Entry Level

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About This Role

The Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) Residency Program at Texas Health Resources offers graduate LVNs a unique 15-month opportunity to gain experience, judgment, skills, and confidence in a hospital setting. Residents will participate in a guided clinical experience with an instructor-led core curriculum, formal mentoring, and rotations through various departments.

Responsibilities

  • Participate in a guided clinical experience on a personally selected home unit
  • Rotate and cross-train through other departments to gain expanded nursing experience
  • Commit to a 15-month employment period after program completion
  • Provide acute medical/surgical patient care focusing on various diagnoses including urology, limb salvage, chronic wounds, GI, diabetes, and respiratory overflow

Requirements

  • Graduate of an accredited vocational nursing program
  • Acceptance into THR residency program
  • Active LVN license upon hire
  • BCLS certification prior to providing independent patient care

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited vocational nursing program
  • Less than one year experience at the time the residency begins is preferred

Nice to Have

  • Graduated within the last 12 months
  • Less than one year of experience at the time the residency begins
  • Have not previously completed a THR nursing residency

Skills

Mentoring * patient care * Debriefing/self-care sessions *

* Required skills

Benefits

Health Insurance
Mentorship
Comprehensive training
Healthcare spending account options
Paid Time Off
Wellness Programs
Student Loan Repayment Program
Dedicated clinical leadership resources
Tuition Reimbursement
401k with match
Dependent care spending account options

Certifications

Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) (Required)

About Texas Health Resources

Texas Health Resources is a healthcare system devoted to improving the health of people in the communities we serve. Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas is an 875-bed, full-service hospital specializing in cancer care, cardiology, neurosciences, women’s services, and emergency medicine.

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