LVN / LPN Medical Surgical

Job Title

LVN / LPN – Medical Surgical (Ortho/Surgical Unit)

Location

San Antonio, TX | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Travel | Days (7:00 AM – 7:00 PM) | 13-Week Assignment

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a 35-bed Ortho/Surgical unit supporting a 1:5–1:6 patient ratio
• Assist with and support care for patients undergoing bariatric procedures, orthopedic surgeries, and general surgical procedures
• Utilize facility EMR (MEDITECH) and equipment including computer on wheels, Hospira pumps, and iMobile phones
• Float as needed to Med/Renal, Oncology, Med/Surg Tele, CVTS, and Telemetry units
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including charge nurses, RNs, PCTs, and unit clerks
• Adhere to facility dress code, attendance policies, and weekend shift requirements (up to 4 weekend shifts per schedule)

Required Qualifications

• Active Texas LVN / LPN license
• BLS certification (required — candidates without this will not be considered)
• Minimum 1 year of experience
• Ability and willingness to float to designated units as needed

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Bariatric Certification
• Med/Surg Certification
• Orthopedic Certification
• ACLS certification

Why Join Us

• Work in a dynamic Ortho/Surgical environment with exposure to a wide variety of surgical specialties and patient populations
• Join a collaborative, team-oriented unit that values a positive attitude and professional growth