Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) – Full-Time (HCS Program)
Adaptive Aids, LLC is seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to provide direct nursing care and support within our Home and Community-based Services (HCS) program. This role is ideal for a dependable, detail-oriented nurse who is passionate about delivering quality care in community settings.
Position Overview
Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, the LVN provides direct patient care, medication administration, documentation, and coordination of services to support individualized care plans and ensure compliance with HCS and state regulations.
Key Responsibilities
Client Care & Nursing Services
- Provide nursing care in a manner that promotes client safety and comfort
- Administer medications and treatments (e.g., wound care, catheter care, vitals monitoring)
- Monitor and report changes in client condition to the RN and care team
- Assist in developing and implementing individualized care plans
Coordination & Support
- Coordinate services such as therapy appointments and follow-ups
- Communicate effectively with physicians, families, and interdisciplinary teams
- Support direct care staff in emergency situations and proper care procedures
Documentation & Compliance
- Complete accurate and timely documentation in electronic systems
- Ensure documentation meets regulatory, legal, and audit standards
- Maintain accuracy, timeliness, and completeness in all records
- Follow all infection control protocols and universal precautions
- Ensure compliance with HCS regulations, HHSC requirements, and company policies
Requirements
- Active Texas LVN license in good standing
- Current CPR/BLS certification
- Minimum 1 year of nursing experience preferred
- HCS, IDD, or home health experience preferred
- Valid Texas Driver’s License or State ID
- Ability to pass background and Nurse Aide Misconduct Registry checks
- Reliable transportation
- Strong communication and organizational skills
Core Competencies
- Compassionate, patient-centered approach to care
- Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Professionalism, ethics, and confidentiality (HIPAA compliance)
- Ability to prioritize and respond to changing client needs
Role Expectations
- Perform duties within LVN scope of practice under RN supervision
- Follow all delegation instructions and assigned care plans
- Maintain reliable attendance and punctuality
- Work across multiple clients or locations as assigned
- Maintain professional boundaries and ethical conduct at all times
- Support compliance with HCS program standards and regulations
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift, transfer, and reposition clients as needed
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform physical caregiving tasks for extended periods
- Ability to respond to emergency situations quickly and appropriately
Compensation & Schedule
- Salary: $45,000 – $60,000 per year (based on experience)
- Full-time position with consistent hours
- Flexible scheduling based on client needs
- Combination of on-site visits and limited remote work (as applicable)
What We Offer
- Bi-weekly pay (direct deposit or check)
- RN supervision and clinical support
- Flexible scheduling options
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Opportunity for growth within the HCS program
- Employee referral program
Equal Opportunity Employer
Adaptive Aids, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants or employees based on race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
Pay: $28.00 - $34.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Paid time off
- Referral program
Work Location: In person
