LVN Jobs in Waco, TX

A Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN), also known as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), plays an integral role in the healthcare industry by providing basic patient care. Their responsibilities typically include monitoring patient health, administering basic care such as changing bandages or inserting catheters, reporting patient status to registered nurses and doctors, and maintaining health records. They often work under the supervision of registered nurses (RN) and doctors and can be found in numerous healthcare settings such as hospitals, nursing homes, and private residences.

Important skills for an LVN include strong communication and organizational skills, attention to detail, physical stamina, and compassion. Typically, an LVN must complete a state-approved educational program which usually takes about one year. After completing their education, they must then pass the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX-PN) to obtain their license. Prior to becoming an LVN, individuals often gain experience in healthcare by working as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or a Medical Assistant, which also provide opportunities to learn about patient care and medical procedures.

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Licensed Vocational Nurse / LVN, Home Health 4 10s Thursday-Sunday

  • AccentCare, Inc.
  • Waco, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Waco, TX
  • 30+ days ago

Licensed Vocational Nurse/LVN, Home Health Position: LVN/LPN Remote/Virtual Position: No Coverage Area: Waco and surrounding Salary: $65,000-$79,000 Schedule: 4 10s - Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday...

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Licensed Vocational Nurse Infusion Services

  • Ascension Health
  • Waco, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Waco, TX
  • 1 day ago

of an accredited practical or vocational nursing program permit (GVN) obtained prior to start date or job transfer date is required-OR-Temporary or Current Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN...

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Pediatric Home Health LVN - Monday-Friday Day Shifts No Weekends!

  • Aveanna Healthcare
  • Waco, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Waco, TX
  • 2 days ago

LVN Requirements for Success Must have eligible good-standing license (LVN) for the state in which the clinician will practice....

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Vocational Nurse (LVN) - Hughes Unit

  • University of Texas Medical Branch
  • Waco, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Waco, TX
  • 5 days ago

Graduation from a Licensed Vocational Nurse Program and current license/permit as a vocational nurse in the State of Texas. No experience required. Current BLS-HP required....

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Full Time Night RN or LVN, Waco

  • Craig Homecare
  • Waco, TX
  • 9 days ago
  • Waco, TX
  • 9 days ago

At Pediatric Home Service, our RNs and LVNs provide 1:1 pediatric home health care, helping children with medical complexities grow and thrive safely at home....

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Licensed Vocational Nurse - South / West Dallas area

  • United Health Group
  • West, TX (15 miles from Waco, TX)
  • 14 days ago
  • West, TX (15 miles from Waco, TX)
  • 14 days ago

Explore opportunities with DFW Home Health, a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses,...

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Licensed Vocational Nurse Infectious Disease

  • Ascension Health
  • Waco, TX
  • 14 days ago
  • Waco, TX
  • 14 days ago

of an accredited practical or vocational nursing program permit (GVN) obtained prior to start date or job transfer date is required-OR-Temporary or Current Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN...

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LVN - Correctional Nursing

  • Supplemental Health Care
  • Marlin, TX (23 miles from Waco, TX)
  • 14 days ago
  • Marlin, TX (23 miles from Waco, TX)
  • 14 days ago

Whether youre looking to travel or stay local, were committed to helping Licensed Vocational Nurses find the right fit with top healthcare facilities across the country....

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Districtwide Nurse - LVN/CNA

  • ESC Region 12
  • Waco, TX
  • 19 days ago
  • Waco, TX
  • 19 days ago

Qualifications (LVN): High School Diploma Valid Texas license (LVN) issued by the Board of Vocational Nurse Examiners Current cardio pulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and automated external defibrillator...

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Licensed Vocational Nurse

  • The Wood Group
  • Bellmead, TX (1 mile from Waco, TX)
  • 19 days ago
  • Bellmead, TX (1 mile from Waco, TX)
  • 19 days ago

We are seeking a skilled and empathetic Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to provide high-quality nursing support to our patients, helping them on their journey toward mental wellness....

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Pediatric Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)

  • Care Options for Kids
  • Waco, TX
  • 21 days ago
  • Waco, TX
  • 21 days ago

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) Pediatric Home Health Sign-On Bonus Opportunity! Eligible candidates may qualify for asign-on bonus* as part of their total compensation package....

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Licensed Vocational Nurse

  • McLennan County (TX)
  • Waco, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Waco, TX
  • 30+ days ago

EDUCATION: Required: Graduation from an accredited licensed vocational nursing program Licensed as a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) in the State of Texas Current BLS/CPR Certification SKILLS ~ EXPERIENCE...

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Charge Nurse - LVN or RN

  • The Atrium of Bellmead
  • Bellmead, TX (1 mile from Waco, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bellmead, TX (1 mile from Waco, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

What Makes You a Great Fit We're looking for someone who: Is a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) in good standing Demonstrates excellent technical, assessment, and documentation...

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Nurse - LVN - Waco, TX

  • CENIKOR
  • Waco, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Waco, TX
  • 30+ days ago

Nurse - LVN - Waco, TX Cenikor's Value Proposition - What's In It for You?...

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LVN

  • Baylor Scott & White Health
  • Waco, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Waco, TX
  • 30+ days ago

M-F, 8a-5p w some Saturdays (schedule may change to 7a-4p or 10a-7p in the future) As a Licensed Vocational Nurse, you play a crucial role in a healthcare team....

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Salary for LVN Jobs in Waco, TX

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


Highest Education Level

LVNs in Waco, TX offer the following education background
Vocational Degree or Certification
31.7%
Bachelor's Degree
26.4%
Associate's Degree
19.5%
High School or GED
11.9%
Master's Degree
7.5%
Doctorate Degree
1.4%
Some College
1.2%
Some High School
0.4%

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


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