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Encompass Health Corporation

LPN / LVN

Austin, TX · On-site

LPN/LVN Career Opportunity HIRING PRN ALL SHIFTS! Shift Differentials Available Embark on Your ... Collaborating directly with Registered Nurses to report findings and execute patient care plans.

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As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for nurses rn lpn in Austin, TX is $31.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.96 and $35.24 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a nurse RN or LPN?

Nurses RN (Registered Nurses) and LPN (Licensed Practical Nurses) are both important roles in the healthcare system, but they have different levels of education, responsibility, and scope of practice. RNs typically have more advanced training, often holding an associate's or bachelor's degree in nursing, and are responsible for assessing patients, developing care plans, administering medications, and supervising LPNs and nursing assistants. LPNs generally complete a shorter diploma or certificate program and provide basic patient care, such as monitoring vital signs, administering basic medications, and assisting with daily activities under the supervision of an RN or physician.

How do registered nurses and licensed practical nurses collaborate within a healthcare team?

RNs and LPNs work closely together to provide quality patient care, with RNs often supervising and delegating certain tasks to LPNs based on patient needs and facility protocols. While RNs handle more complex procedures, care planning, and patient assessments, LPNs focus on providing routine care, monitoring patient conditions, and reporting changes to the RN. Effective communication and teamwork are essential for ensuring smooth workflow and optimal patient outcomes. Collaboration also extends to working with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate comprehensive care.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a registered nurse or licensed practical nurse?

To thrive as a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you need a solid grounding in patient care, clinical procedures, and medical knowledge, supported by completion of an accredited nursing program and appropriate state licensure. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), medication administration systems, and common diagnostic equipment is typically required. Strong communication, empathy, and the ability to work well under pressure are standout soft skills in these roles. These skills and qualifications are critical for delivering safe, effective patient care and collaborating successfully with healthcare teams.

What is the difference between Nurses Rn Lpn vs Certified Nursing Assistant?

AspectNurses Rn LpnCertified Nursing Assistant
CredentialsRN: Associate/Bachelor's degree, NCLEX-RN exam; LPN: Practical nursing diploma, NCLEX-PNHigh school diploma or equivalent, CNA certification
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, long-term care, home healthLong-term care facilities, nursing homes, hospitals
Job ResponsibilitiesAssessments, care planning, medication administration, patient educationAssisting with daily activities, basic patient care, vital signs

RN and LPN nurses have more advanced training, responsibilities, and autonomy compared to Certified Nursing Assistants. While CNAs provide essential basic care, RNs and LPNs handle complex medical tasks and patient assessments, often working closely with physicians and other healthcare professionals.

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Infographic showing various Nurses Rn Lpn job openings in Austin, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 55% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 28% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $64,769 per year, or $31.1 per hour.

Licensed Vocational Nurse/ LVN, Home Health $5,000 Bonus

Elgin, TX • On-site

AccentCare, Inc.
Hospitals • 10K+ employees
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$65K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago

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6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 117 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Overview
Bonus: $5,000
LVN LPN
Location: Austin North Office
Position: LVN/LPN
Position Type: Full-Time
Remote/Virtual Position: No
Coverage Area: North Austin, Elgin, Manor, McDade, Paige
Find Your Passion and Purpose as an LVN/LPN
Salary: $65,000-$79,000
Schedule: Monday-Friday 8am-5pm
On Call: Yes
This position is paid on a per-visit basis. The compensation reflected on this posting, is an estimate of annual compensation.
#AC-LVNTX
Offer Based on Years of Experience
What You Need to Know
Under the supervision of an RN, the Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN/LPN) provides direct patient care. The LVN/LPN observes and documents the patient's medical progress and nursing status changes under the direction of a registered nurse. This position provides direct patient care to pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients.
Be the Best LVN/LPN Nurse You Can Be
If you meet these qualifications, we would love to meet you:
  • Graduate of an accredited practical or vocational nursing program
  • Currently Licensed Practical Nurse or Licensed Vocational Nurse in the state of agency operation
  • One year of LVN/LPN work experience
  • Ability to provide nursing visits according to the treatment as prescribed by the physician and provide and maintain paperwork to maintain accurate and complete medical records
  • Must possess and maintain valid CPR certification while employed in a clinical role
  • Must be a licensed driver who can travel to all business locations

Responsibilities:
As a LVN/LPN, you will:
  • Performs technical nursing functions and direct patient care consistent with the established plan of care and under the supervision of an RN.
  • Promotes and maintain optimal client care under the supervision of an RN.
  • Maintains a safe patient environment.
  • Identifies and communicates significant abnormalities in patients data to case manager and other appropriate home health team members.
  • Administers prescribed medications and treatments as permitted by law. Assesses all medicines a client may be taking to identify possible ineffective drug therapy or adverse reactions, significant side effects, drug allergies, contraindicated medications and reports any problems to the physician.
  • Re-evaluates client's nursing needs and reports findings to Case Manager.
  • Counsels and instructs the client and family in meeting nursing and related needs.
  • Prepares clinical and progress notes.
  • Submits all documentation in a timely manner in accordance with agency policy.
  • Documentation on patients chart correlates with nursing care plan.
  • Communicates frequently and works closely with other home care team members.
  • Assists in coordinating services provided to client

Our benefits include:
  • Medical, dental and vision coverage
  • Paid time off and paid holidays
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Company-matching 401(k)
  • Flexible spending and health savings accounts
  • Wellness offerings such as an employee assistance program, pet insurance and access to Calm, a meditation, sleep and relaxation app
  • Programs to celebrate achievements, milestones and fellow employees
  • Company store credit for your first AccentCare-branded scrubs for patient-facing employees
  • And more!

Why AccentCare?
Come As You Are
At AccentCare, you're part of a community that cares - for patients and each other. You can rest assured we offer equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age or disability.

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AccentCare is the 4th largest home health company in the nation with a history of care of over 50 years. We have more than 30,000 qualified professionals in over 242 offices who are dedicated to improving the quality of living. With advanced technologies, proprietary programs, and extensive training, our caring team members uphold our mission for over 200,000 patients and clients each year.

Industry

Hospitals

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Dallas, TX, US

Year founded

1999

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