Licensed Vocational Nurse Orthopedics Sports Medicine

• Location: Waco, TX
• Facility: Providence Ortho & Sports
• Department/Specialty: Providence Orthopedics Sports Medicine
• Schedule: Full-time | Monday-Friday 8am-5pm

• Deliver attentive clinical care and ongoing assessments to safeguard patient well-being throughout treatment.

• Administer prescribed medications safely while closely monitoring responses to prevent adverse reactions.

• Perform essential laboratory tests and therapies to support prompt diagnosis and effective treatment plans.

• Guide patients and families through clear discharge instructions, self-care routines and community resources to ensure lasting recovery.

Licensure / Certification / Registration

• Required Credential(s):
  • BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
  • Licensed Clinical Practical/Vocational Nurse credentialed from the Texas Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Graduate 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) license to practice in the state of Texas is required or must be obtained prior to hire or job transfer date-OR current home state license for multi-state license recognition through the Nurse Licensure Compact is required or must be obtained prior to hire or job transfer date.

Education

• High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required. *Note: Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable.

Additional Preferences:

• Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) experience preferred