About this role
Location: Medical Center - Fort Worth
Department: Emergency Dept
Shift: Third Shift (United States of America)
Standard Weekly Hours: 24
Summary:
The Licensed Vocational/Practical Nurse functions in a high-intensity, collaborative practice alongside physicians, advanced practice providers (APP), and registered nurses within the Emergency Department setting. In this role, the nurse provides specialized emergency nursing care through patient-focused assessments, clinical interventions, and the execution of critical procedures as delegated by the healthcare team. They are responsible for skillfully and consistently performing clinical duties while maintaining strict adherence to established emergency protocols, safety policies, and procedural standards.
Qualifications:
Graduate of an accredited school of vocational nursing1+ year of clinical experience in a pediatric or ambulatory settingCurrent, valid license to practice as a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) in the State of TexasCurrent Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, PALS About Us:
Cook Children's Medical Center is the cornerstone of Cook Children's, and offers advanced technologies, research and treatments, surgery, rehabilitation and ancillary services all designed to meet children's needs.
Cook Children's is an EOE/AA, Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.