LVN Skilled Nursing CCH
Company: Baylor Scott & White Health
Location: Belton
Posted on: April 7, 2026
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Job Description:
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– Skilled Nursing Baylor Scott & White Health | Continuing Care
Hospital (CCH) Temple, TX | Day Shift Baylor Scott & White Health
is seeking a compassionate and motivated Licensed Vocational Nurse
(LVN) to join our Skilled Nursing team at the Continuing Care
Hospital (CCH) in Temple. This is a great opportunity to work with
medically complex patients in a supportive, team?oriented
environment while continuing to grow your nursing skills. About
Continuing Care Hospital (CCH) Continuing Care Hospital provides
specialized care for medically complex patients across critical
care, acute care, and skilled nursing settings. Our patients often
require extended care, with an average length of stay of
approximately 25 days, allowing nurses to build meaningful
relationships and expand clinical expertise. Position Details -
Shift: Day Shift, 7A-7P - Status: Full?time, (3) 12-hours shifts -
Patient Population: Medically complex patients requiring special
and extended care - Environment: Skilled Nursing within a
Continuing Care Hospital setting Key Responsibilities - Provide
direct patient care to medically complex patients in a skilled
nursing environment - Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care
team to support patient recovery and outcomes - Monitor patient
conditions and report changes promptly - Administer medications and
treatments as ordered - Maintain accurate and timely documentation
- Promote teamwork, professionalism, and a positive patient
experience Qualifications - Graduate of an accredited Nursing
program - 1 year of LVN experience required - Med/Surg or Skilled
Nursing (SNF) experience highly preferred - Current Texas LVN
License (Vocational Nursing Practitioner’s License) - BLS
certification required (may be obtained within 30 days of hire) -
Self?motivated, team?oriented, and patient?focused approach to care
About Us Here at Baylor Scott & White Health we promote the
well-being of all individuals, families, and communities. Baylor
Scott and White is the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in
Texas that empowers you to live well. Our Core Values are: - We
serve faithfully by doing what's right with a joyful heart. - We
never settle by constantly striving for better. - We are in it
together by supporting one another and those we serve. - We make an
impact by taking initiative and delivering exceptional experience.
Benefits Our benefits are designed to help you live well no matter
where you are on your journey. For full details on coverage and
eligibility, visit the Baylor Scott & White Benefits Hub to explore
our offerings, which may include: - Immediate eligibility for
health and welfare benefits - 401(k) savings plan with
dollar-for-dollar match up to 5% - Tuition Reimbursement - PTO
accrual beginning Day 1 Note: Benefits may vary based upon position
type and/or level. Job Summary As a Licensed Vocational Nurse, you
play a crucial role in a healthcare team. You evaluate patients,
provide care, and participate in care planning, intervention, and
evaluation. Focus on precision, vigilance, and patient care. Note
and report any changes in patients' conditions to your Registered
Nurse supervisor. Follow Texas Nursing Practice Act regulations.
Essential Functions of the Role - Conduct thorough assessments
using clinical reasoning and best practices following the LN Scope
of Practice. Your findings will help the Registered Nurse create
care plans and set goals. - Participate in evaluating nursing
practice effectiveness and quality, by reviewing and examining
specific indicators in nursing. - Create a caring, safe, healing,
supportive, therapeutic environment. - Manage pain, promote
comfort, minimize suffering. - Facilitate education for patients,
families, nurses, and other healthcare team members, as well as the
community. - Work with others to implement a care plan under
RN/provider direction, including team members and community. -
Employ strategies and utilize available resources to solve problems
for patients, their families, and staff. Key Success Factors - A
thorough knowledge of nursing and patient care standards and
procedures. - Knowledge of rules and regulations established by
certifying bodies affects nursing care delivery in the field. -
Familiarity with medical terms, health promotion methods, risk
reduction techniques, disease prevention and management practices,
medications and their potential effects. - Excellent communication
skills, enabling the clear expression of thoughts both orally and
in writing. - Superb interpersonal skills to foster interactions
with a diverse range of people. - Ability to think critically and
solve problems effectively. - Capacity to identify and communicate
any changes in a patient's medical condition to other nurses and
healthcare providers. - The ability to offer good care to patients
of all ages, while honoring each person's unique experiences. -
Basic computer literacy, encompassing Microsoft Office, information
security protocols, scheduling and payroll systems, electronic
medical record maintenance, and email usage. Belonging Statement We
believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued and supported.
Qualifications - High School Diploma or GED Equivalent - Your field
of study should be Nursing - You need less than a year of
experience in a similar role - You must hold a Vocational Nursing
Practitioner's License - Basic Life Support certification is
essential. However, it can be acquired within your first 30 days
after joining us
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