Salary:
Job Title: Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) Wound Care (Travel Required)
Location: Texas (San Antonio, Houston, West Texas, and surrounding areas)
Job Type: Full-Time
Compensation: Competitive pay + reimbursed travel expenses
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated, compassionate, and dependable Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to join our growing wound care team. This position requires immediate availability and frequent travel to long-term care and skilled nursing facilities throughout Texas. The ideal candidate is comfortable working independently, providing high-quality patient care, and traveling extensively throughout the week.
All approved travel expenses will be fully reimbursed in addition to your competitive compensation.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide wound care treatments and nursing services under the direction of the supervising provider.
- Perform patient assessments and monitor wound healing progress.
- Accurately document treatments, observations, and patient responses.
- Collaborate with physicians, facility staff, patients, and families to ensure continuity of care.
- Maintain wound care supplies, equipment, and treatment areas.
- Adhere to all clinical protocols, infection control standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Travel to assigned facilities throughout Texas as scheduled.
Requirements
- Current and active Texas Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) license required.
- Immediate availability to begin working.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
- Willingness and ability to travel regularly, including at least 4 days per week with overnight stays as needed.
- Strong clinical assessment, organizational, and communication skills.
- Experience in wound care, long-term care, skilled nursing, or post-acute care preferred.
- Current BLS certification required.
Preferred Qualifications
- Wound care experience.
- Experience working in nursing homes, rehabilitation centers, or long-term care facilities.
- Ability to work independently while maintaining excellent patient care standards.
Application Instructions
Please submit the following:
- Current Resume
- Professional References (minimum of 2)
- Copy of your Texas LVN License
- Current BLS Certificate
Qualified candidates with immediate availability and the ability to travel are strongly encouraged to apply.