Licensed Vocational Nurse
Weslaco, TXFull-timePosted todayStill listed today
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Job overview
The Licensed Vocational Nurse provides direct and indirect patient care within the scope of practice, using technical and manual skills to address patients’ psychosocial, physical, and general care needs. The nurse also meets the communication needs of patients and families and works under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse at Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco, Texas.
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Full job description
Bonus Amount 5,000 Bonus Information Sign-On Bonus Available for Qualified Candidates. Eligibility and payout terms apply. Details discussed during the interview process. Overview
Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion, and community! Knapp Medical Center, a member of the Prime Healthcare Foundation, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference.
Knapp Medical Center is an award-winning, not-for-profit hospital in Weslaco, Texas. With 227 beds, the community hospital specializes in emergency care, orthopedics, obstetrics and gynecology, wound care, surgery, cardiology, gastroenterology, critical care, and interventional radiology. Knapp serves as the only acute care hospital in the Mid-Valley area, as well as Weslaco's only Level III Trauma Center, Advanced Primary Stroke Center, and Level II Newborn Nursery. Knapp has been providing quality and compassionate healthcare to Mid-Valley residents for 60 years. More than 300 physicians serve on the hospital's medical staff. Knapp also serves as one of the largest employers in the Mid-Valley, employing more than 450 people. For more information, please call 956-968-8567 or visit www.KnappMed.org
Responsibilities
The Licensed Vocational Nurse provides direct and indirect patient care services requiring technical and manual skills, within the scope of practice, that meet the psychosocial, physical and general aspects of care, and meets the communication needs of the patient and family; Performs under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse.
Qualifications
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING
- Current and valid state license as a Licensed Vocational Nurse.2. Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current.3. IV certification upon hire.
Employment Status Full Time Shift Days Equal Employment Opportunity
Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf
How this job compares
Set against the 10,086 open Licensed Practical Nurse jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 5, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- Texas median$53–78K/yr58 salary ranges
- Texas median$25–31/hr357 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 683 open Licensed Practical Nurse jobs in Texas and 10,086 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Texas
- Aveanna Healthcare198 open
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- Experience
- Licensed Practical Nurse postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median (2,639 postings).
- Education
- 21 of the 10,086 open Licensed Practical Nurse jobs (under 1%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 5, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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