Licensed Vocational Nurse Residency - Ortho Trauma
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on499, Herod Street, Lewisville, Denton County, Texas, 75057, United States
About the Program
The Licensed Vocational Nurse Residency - Ortho Trauma at Medical City Healthcare is designed for new and early-career LVNs seeking a structured pathway into acute orthopedic and trauma care. This on-site role provides a unique opportunity to build confidence in assessment, communication, and teamwork through guided mentorship, skills labs, and evidence-based education.
About the Role
In this position, you will deliver safe, compassionate bedside nursing care to patients with fractures, joint replacements, and multi-trauma injuries. Working under the supervision of RNs and physicians, you will support pre- and post-operative patients while actively participating in the interdisciplinary team. The program emphasizes patient safety, infection control, and collaboration, ensuring you are well-prepared for the demands of a fast-paced hospital environment.
What to Expect
Your day will involve direct patient care, including medication administration, wound and post-operative care, mobility assistance, and pain management. You will also be responsible for accurate electronic health record (EHR) documentation and monitoring vital signs. As part of the residency, you will engage in structured education and clinical competencies to master orthopedic and trauma nursing fundamentals.
Hiring Process
Candidates with an active LVN license, BLS certification, and a strong motivation to learn are encouraged to apply. The program is ideal for those who have completed clinical rotations or externships in acute care and are ready to commit to rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
Equal Opportunity
Medical City Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce.
Work location
Work model: On-site
499, Herod Street, Lewisville, Denton County, Texas, 75057, United States
Lewisville, Texas
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleDeliver safe, compassionate bedside nursing care to orthopedic and trauma patients
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Frequently asked questions about Licensed Vocational Nurse Residency - Ortho Trauma at Medical City Healthcare
What does a Licensed Vocational Nurse Residency - Ortho Trauma at Medical City Healthcare do?expand_more
A Licensed Vocational Nurse Residency - Ortho Trauma at Medical City Healthcare is responsible for the following: Deliver safe, compassionate bedside nursing care to orthopedic and trauma patients; Assist with pre- and post-operative care, wound care, and pain management; Document patient care accurately in the electronic health record; and Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop patient care plans.
What are the requirements for this Licensed Vocational Nurse Residency - Ortho Trauma role?expand_more
Medical City Healthcare is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Current LVN/LPN license in state of practice; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; ACLS preferred or obtained within defined timeframe; and Ability to work rotating shifts, weekends, and holidays.
Where is the Licensed Vocational Nurse Residency - Ortho Trauma role at Medical City Healthcare located?expand_more
Licensed Vocational Nurse Residency - Ortho Trauma at Medical City Healthcare is based in 499, Herod Street, Lewisville, Denton County, Texas, 75057, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this Licensed Vocational Nurse Residency - Ortho Trauma job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
Medical City Healthcare has listed this Licensed Vocational Nurse Residency - Ortho Trauma role as on-site.