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Form of workLicensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) Residency - July 2024
Come and join our LVN Residency Program! We invite graduate LVN's to apply for this unique opportunity. The next cohort will begin on July 15, 2024.
Integrated into a Hospital's education structure, the Texas Health LVN Residency Program includes a guided clinical experience with an instructor-led core curriculum, a formal mentoring program, informative debriefing/self-care sessions and supportive 360-degree evaluations. Residents not only participate in the learning experience on their personally selected home units, but they also rotate/cross train through other departments to gain an expanded nursing experience vital to the complex patient care.
The Texas Health LVN Program is a comprehensive, evidence based on-boarding program with a 15-month employment commitment that offers new LVN's an exciting opportunity to gain the experience, judgment, skills, and confidence to successfully navigate the complexity of hospital life.
Where you will be working:
- Work location: Texas Health Rockwall - 3150 Horizon Rd, Rockwall, TX 75032
- Work environment: Med Surg
- Work hours: Full Time, 36 hours weekly, (3) 12 hour rotating shifts - must be able to work days, nights, weekends, and some holidays
Texas Health Hospital Rockwall is proud to serve the growing areas of Rockwall County, Kaufman County, Hunt County, eastern Dallas County, southern Collin County, and outlying areas. Our caregivers live in these tight knit communities too therefore we have a particular interest in providing the best care possible for you - our neighbors, friends, and family members.
Please provide the following during the application:
Resume
Official nursing school transcript (Unofficial transcript accepted until official is available)
Exemplar/Essay: In one-to-two pages, tell a story of a clinical situation that was especially meaningful to you as a student nurse and that has helped shape your practice today
Things you need for the position:
Graduate of an accredited vocational nursing program required
Acceptance into THR residency program required
Graduated within the last 12 months preferred
Less than one-year experience at the time the residency begins preferred
Have not previously completed a THR nursing residency preferred
LVN - Licensed Vocational Nurse upon hire required
BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly required
CPI - Crisis Prevention Intervention Training required within 90 days of hire and maintained annually
ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support required within 90 days of hire
A high degree of confidentiality, positive interpersonal skills and ability to function in a fast-paced environment.
Why Texas Health As a Texas Health LVN you'll enjoy top-notch benefits including 401(k) with match, paid time off, competitive health insurance choices, healthcare and dependent care spending account options, wellness programs to keep you and your family healthy, tuition reimbursement, a student loan repayment program and more.
At Texas Health, our people make this a great place to work every day. Our inclusive, supportive, people-first, excellence-driven culture make Texas Health a great place to work.
Here are a few of our recent awards:
2023 Fortune's 100 Best Companies to Work For (9th consecutive year & we're one of only three health systems to be recognized.)
Becker's Healthcare "150 Great Places to Work in Healthcare"
"America's Best Employers for Diversity" list by Forbes
A "100 Best Workplaces for Millennials" by Fortune and Great Place to Work
Additional perks of being an LVN:
Gain a sense of accomplishment by contributing in a teamwork environment
Positively impact patients' quality of life
Receive excellent mentorship, comprehensive training and dedicated clinical leadership resources
Enjoy opportunities for growth
Explore our Texas Health careers site for info like Benefits, Job Listings by Category, recent Awards we've won and more.
Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to THRGN@texashealth.org.
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