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Avir at White Rock

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)

Dallas, TX · On-site

$25.75 - $34.50/hr

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - Night Shift and Double Weekend Join our Team at Avir at White Rock! We are searching for a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) who thrives in an environment where ...

Avir at Knox City

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)

Knox City, TX · On-site

$25.75 - $34.50/hr

Now offering $2,000 LVN Sign On Bonus for Full-Time Only! We are searching for a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) who thrives in an environment where dedicated team members bring comfort, dignity, and ...

Avir at Monahans

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)

Monahans, TX · On-site

$25 - $33.75/hr

----- AVIR at Monahans is seeking a qualified Day Shift or Night Shift Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to join our family! $2,000 LVN Sign On Bonus for Full-time positions We are searching for a Licensed ...

Avir at Memorial

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)

Denison, TX · On-site

$23.25 - $31.50/hr

$2,000 LVN Sign On Bonus for full-time positions only. ----- AVIR Health Group is seeking a qualified Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to join our family! Shifts available: (1) 2:00pm-10:00pm We are ...

Avir at Woodlands

Licensed Vocational Nurse LVN

Eastland, TX · On-site

$23.25 - $31.25/hr

----- $2,000 LVN Sign-On Bonus for Full-Time positions only ----- AVIR Health Group is seeking a qualified night shift Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to join our family! We are searching for a night ...

Avir at Knox City

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)

Knox City, TX · On-site

$25.75 - $34.50/hr

Now offering $2,000 LVN Sign On Bonus for Full-Time Only! We are searching for a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) who thrives in an environment where dedicated team members bring comfort, dignity, and ...

Avir at Sherman

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)

Sherman, TX · On-site

$23.75 - $32/hr

We are searching for a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) who thrives in an environment where dedicated team members bring comfort, dignity, and exceptional care to those who need it most. The primary ...

Avir at Azalea Heights

Licensed Vocational Nurse LVN

Tyler, TX · On-site

$26 - $34.75/hr

We are searching for a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) Day Shift 6AM-6PM who thrives in an environment where dedicated team members bring comfort, dignity, and exceptional care to those who need it ...

Avir at Coronado

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)

Abilene, TX · On-site

$26.50 - $35.75/hr

----- AVIR Health Group is seeking a qualified Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to join our family! $2,000 Sign On Bonus for Full-Time Only! 6PM-6AM Available! We are searching for a Licensed Vocational ...

TEEMA Group

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)

Waco, TX · On-site

$24.50 - $32.75/hr

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) Position Summary We are seeking a compassionate and dependable Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to provide high-quality nursing care in a behavioral health treatment ...

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How much do entry level lvn jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level lvn in Texas is $29.67, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.62 and $33.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an entry level LVN?

Entry Level LVNs are Licensed Vocational Nurses who are just starting their careers, often with little or no prior nursing experience. They have completed a state-approved nursing program and passed the NCLEX-PN exam to become licensed. Entry Level LVNs typically work under the supervision of registered nurses or physicians, providing basic patient care such as monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and assisting with daily activities. This role offers valuable hands-on experience and is a common first step for those pursuing a nursing career.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an entry level LVN, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Entry Level LVN (Licensed Vocational Nurse), you need a practical nursing diploma, LVN licensure, and a solid grasp of basic patient care and medical terminology. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems, vital sign monitoring equipment, and basic medication administration tools is typically required. Strong communication, attention to detail, and compassion are essential soft skills for building trust with patients and collaborating effectively with healthcare teams. These skills and qualities are crucial for delivering safe, effective patient care and ensuring smooth team coordination in clinical environments.

What types of support and mentorship can entry level LVNs expect when starting their first nursing job?

As an entry-level LVN, you can typically expect a structured orientation period and ongoing mentorship from experienced nurses or supervisors. Many healthcare facilities pair new LVNs with a preceptor who provides hands-on guidance, helps you navigate daily tasks, and answers questions about patient care and workplace protocols. Regular team meetings and check-ins are common, fostering a collaborative environment where you can learn and grow. These support systems are designed to ease your transition into the role, build your confidence, and help you develop essential clinical skills.

What is the difference between Entry Level Lvn vs Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)?

AspectEntry Level LvnCertified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Required CredentialsLicensed Vocational Nurse license, completion of LVN programState-approved CNA training program and certification
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, long-term care facilitiesSkilled nursing facilities, hospitals, home health
Employer & Industry UsageHealthcare facilities requiring licensed nursesLong-term care, hospitals, outpatient settings
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Entry Level LVNs have a licensed nursing credential and can perform more advanced clinical tasks compared to CNAs, who assist with basic patient care. LVNs work under RN supervision and handle medication administration, while CNAs focus on daily living activities. Both roles are vital in healthcare but differ in scope, responsibilities, and required credentials.

What are the most commonly searched types of Lvn jobs in Texas?

The most popular types of Lvn jobs in Texas are:

What cities in Texas are hiring for Entry Level Lvn jobs?

Cities in Texas with the most Entry Level Lvn job openings:

Entry Level Lvn jobs near you
Infographic showing various Entry Level Lvn job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, and 7% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $61,716 per year, or $29.7 per hour.

LVN (Licensed Vocational Nurse)

Providence Park Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing

Tyler, TX • On-site

$22.50 - $30.50/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job Description

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)

Providence Park Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing

Tyler, TX

Providence Park Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing in Tyler, TX has opportunities for Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVN) to join our team!A rewarding career is waiting for you at a great facility that specializes in long-term and rehabilitative care! If you are a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) with skilled nursing supervisory experience, we have the opportunity for you.

As a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) you will participate in and direct the delivery of patient care in accordance with facility clinical systems, regulatory requirements, and physician orders. You will be responsible for ensuring that the highest quality services are delivered in a customer-service-friendly environment.

You will play a key role in creating a positive resident experience by providing quality compassionate healthcare. Come be a key part of our mission to provide superior clinical care, rehabilitation, wellness, and supportive services that meet the wants, needs, and expectations of our patients and residents.

At Providence Park Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing in Tyler, TX we offer competitive compensation, health, dental, and vision insurance, company paid life insurance, holiday pay, paid time off, employee appreciation events and much more. Don’t miss out on this exciting nursing opportunity. We look forward to you joining our team!

LVN responsibilities:

  • Maintains appropriate nursing service objectives, goals, and standards of nursing practices consistent with licensure requirements and the Nurse Practice Act.

  • Evaluates staffing pattern needed to meet the needs of the residents in conjunction with the Director of Nursing.

  • Administers medication/treatments as prescribed.

  • Receive, transcribe, and implement physician’s orders.

  • Implements and evaluates care plans.

  • Identifies/secures equipment supplies

  • Directs/oversees subordinates.

  • Participates in duty assignments.

  • Organizes/coordinates subordinates, job tasks, and time allotments.

  • Oversees/monitors function and activities of subordinate staff.

  • Evaluate staff performance and institutes appropriate action discipline/training.

  • Monitor’s infection control compliance.

  • Investigates/documentsaccidents/incidents.

  • Other duties as assigned.

LVN Requirements:

  • Current, valid licensure as a LVN required

  • Experience in long-term healthcare preferred

  • Management/Supervisory experience required

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills needed

  • Strong written and verbal skills required

Benefits:

  • Medical Insurance

  • Dental Insurance

  • Vision Insurance

  • Company Paid Life Insurance

  • 401k Retirement Savings

  • Supplemental Voluntary Benefits

  • Paid Time Off with Cash-Out and Donation Options

  • Paid Holidays

  • Pay on Demand - Payday Advance

  • Gym Membership and Fitness Program Discounts

  • Employee Discounts on Everyday Purchases and Services

  • Access to Automobile and Home Insurance Marketplace

  • and more!

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