LPN Jobs in Texas

A Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), also known as a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) in some states, plays a critical role in the nursing industry by providing basic medical and nursing care under the supervision of Registered Nurses (RNs) and doctors. LPNs monitor the health of patients by observing and recording symptoms and vital signs, administer basic nursing care, including changing bandages and inserting catheters, provide comfort to patients by helping with daily activities such as bathing and dressing, and give medications and injections as prescribed by doctors. To succeed in this role, LPNs should have strong interpersonal skills, physical stamina, and attention to detail. They should also be compassionate, patient, and have good problem-solving skills.

Before becoming an LPN, individuals often work in roles such as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or a Home Health Aide (HHA) to gain experience in the healthcare field. These roles involve providing basic patient care and assistance with daily activities, which helps develop the essential skills needed to be successful as an LPN. To become an LPN, one must complete an approved educational program, which usually takes about one year to complete, and pass the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX-PN) to get licensed. LPNs may also choose to gain additional certifications in specialized areas such as gerontology, IV therapy, or pharmacology to enhance their skills and job opportunities.

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Licensed Practical Nurse

  • Grifols
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 5 days ago

Practical Nurse (LPN) or Licensed Vocation Nurse (LVN)....

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LPN/ LVN - Bilingual in Spanish

  • Grifols
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 5 days ago

Practical Nurse (LPN) or Licensed Vocation Nurse (LVN)....

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LPN/LVN - Hiring for all positions full-time and PRN

  • Shannon Rehabilitation Hospital, an affiliate of Encompass Health
  • San Angelo, TX
  • 22 days ago
  • San Angelo, TX
  • 22 days ago

LPN/LVN Career Opportunity Hiring for all positions full-time and PRN Embark on Your Compassionate LPN/LVN Journey at Encompass Health Are you in search of a fulfilling healthcare career close to your...

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LPN/LVN - $7,500 Sign On Bonus for Full Time positions

  • Shannon Rehabilitation Hospital, an affiliate of Encompass Health
  • San Angelo, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Angelo, TX
  • 30+ days ago

LPN/LVN Career Opportunity Hiring for all positions full-time and PRN Embark on Your Compassionate LPN/LVN Journey at Encompass Health Are you in search of a fulfilling healthcare career close to your...

In Person Full Time

LPN/LVN - Days & Nights Available ($28 - $36 / hour)

  • Shannon Rehabilitation Hospital, an affiliate of Encompass Health
  • San Angelo, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Angelo, TX
  • 30+ days ago

LPN/LVN Career Opportunity Hiring for all positions full-time and PRN Embark on Your Compassionate LPN/LVN Journey at Encompass Health Are you in search of a fulfilling healthcare career close to your...

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LPN / LVN

  • Shannon Rehabilitation Hospital, an affiliate of Encompass Health
  • San Angelo, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Angelo, TX
  • 30+ days ago

LPN/LVN Career Opportunity Hiring for all positions full-time and PRN Embark on Your Compassionate LPN/LVN Journey at Encompass Health Are you in search of a fulfilling healthcare career close to your...

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LPN / LVN

  • Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Midland Odessa
  • Rankin, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Rankin, TX
  • 2 days ago

LPN/LVN Career Opportunity Hiring for Full Time nights....

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LPN-LVN II - Midland, Texas

  • Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Midland Odessa
  • Lamesa, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Lamesa, TX
  • 2 days ago

LPN/LVN Career Opportunity Hiring for Full Time nights....

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LPN-LVN II , Be the LPN/LVN You've Always Aspired to Be

  • Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Midland Odessa
  • Lenorah, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Lenorah, TX
  • 2 days ago

LPN/LVN Career Opportunity Hiring for Full Time nights....

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Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN)

  • Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Midland Odessa
  • Penwell, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Penwell, TX
  • 2 days ago

LPN/LVN Career Opportunity Hiring for Full Time nights....

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LPN/LVN Career Opportunity

  • Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Midland Odessa
  • Kermit, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Kermit, TX
  • 2 days ago

LPN/LVN Career Opportunity Hiring for Full Time nights....

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LPN / LVN

  • Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Amarillo
  • White Deer, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • White Deer, TX
  • 30+ days ago

LPN/LVN Career Opportunity Embark on Your Compassionate LPN/LVN Journey at Encompass Health Are you in search of a fulfilling healthcare career close to your heart and home?...

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Travel LPN/LVN

  • Titan Medical Group
  • Denton, TX
  • 8 days ago
  • Denton, TX
  • 8 days ago

Travel LPN/LVN Weekly Gross Pay: $1100.00 - $1300.00 Location: Denton, TX, United States Start date: 6/15/2026 Assignment length: 14 Weeks Minimum years of relevant experience in healthcare: 2 years...

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LPN / LVN

  • Sevita
  • Lufkin, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Lufkin, TX
  • 2 days ago

Pay rate offered: $23.08 per hour Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse This is a fantastic role to continue your nursing career path and work within a setting that offers variety and rewarding...

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LPN / LVN

  • Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Houston at The Medical Center
  • Houston, TX
  • 26 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 26 days ago

LPN/LVN Career Opportunity Embark on Your Compassionate LPN/LVN Journey at Encompass Health Are you in search of a fulfilling healthcare career close to your heart and home?...

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Demographic Data for Texas

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Salary for LPN Jobs in Texas

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireNursing research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for LPN positions.



Highest Education Level

LPNs in Texas offer the following education background
Vocational Degree or Certification
30.5%
Bachelor's Degree
24.0%
Associate's Degree
21.9%
High School or GED
13.2%
Master's Degree
7.1%
Some College
1.6%
Doctorate Degree
1.3%
Some High School
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by LPNs in Texas
Less than 1 year
35.9%
1-2 years
34.5%
None
22.6%
2-4 years
7.0%


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