Location & Practice Overview

This LVN role is located in Fort Worth, Texas, inside a skilled nursing and long-term care facility managed by a regional operator. Care is delivered in a residential inpatient setting governed by applicable long-term care regulations.

Facility Type Skilled nursing and long-term care
Location Fort Worth, Texas
Care Environment Residential inpatient unit
Practice Model Unit-based nursing directed by Director of Nursing Services

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct nursing care to residents on the assigned unit
  • Supervise the day-to-day nursing activities of the assigned unit
  • Ensure all care meets current federal, state, and local long-term care standards, guidelines, and facility policies
  • Follow direction from the Director of Nursing Services to maintain quality of care
  • Plan, organize, develop, implement, and interpret programs, goals, and procedures necessary for quality care

Daily work centers on hands-on resident care paired with unit-level oversight so that nursing operations stay coordinated and compliant.

Qualifications & Requirements

Applicants must hold an active Texas license and demonstrate the clinical knowledge and leadership capacity required for unit-level nursing work in long-term care.

License
Current, unencumbered license to practice as an LPN/LVN in Texas
Education
Graduate of an approved practical or vocational nursing program
Preferred
I.V. certification
Regulatory Knowledge
Working knowledge of long-term care operational standards, Conditions of Participation, and state regulations
Clinical Focus
Knowledgeable in rehabilitative and restorative practices
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift and transfer a minimum of 50 pounds and move intermittently throughout the workday

Compensation & Benefits

Compensation is offered at an hourly rate of $27–$34.

  • Hourly rate: $27–$34 per hour

Schedule & Work Environment

Status Full-time
Work Location On-site residential nursing unit
Physical Demands Intermittent movement; ability to lift and transfer 50 pounds
Setting Long-term care facility with continuous resident presence

Patient Population & Clinical Setting

The role serves residents of a skilled nursing and long-term care facility who need ongoing nursing, rehabilitative, or restorative support.

Population Adult and elderly residents
Care Needs Ongoing medical, rehabilitative, and restorative support
Setting Residential long-term care unit
Clinical Context Chronic and post-acute needs typical of skilled nursing

Clinical Focus & Key Services

Clinical work centers on sustained nursing support within a long-term care and rehabilitation framework, with attention to restorative approaches and regulatory compliance.

Primary Focus Direct nursing care for residents requiring skilled or long-term services
Restorative Care Rehabilitative and restorative nursing practices
Regulatory Framework Care delivered under federal and state long-term care standards
Unit Support Daily nursing activity oversight that supports consistent quality of care

Role Highlights

This position combines direct resident care with day-to-day nursing activity supervision on the assigned unit.

  • Dual responsibility for hands-on resident care and day-to-day unit nursing supervision
  • Accountability for maintaining care standards under Director of Nursing Services direction
  • Expectation of independent decision-making when circumstances require it
  • Integration of rehabilitative and restorative principles into routine unit work

About Trinity Healthcare

Trinity Healthcare is a Fort Worth, Texas-based company specializing in the operation and management of skilled nursing, rehabilitation, long-term care, and hospice services. The organization engages licensed administrators, registered nurses, social workers, licensed therapists, physicians, pharmacists, and dietitians to develop care plans that meet the needs of the communities it serves.

Headquarters Fort Worth, Texas
Core Services Skilled nursing, rehabilitation, long-term care, and hospice
Scope Operation and management of facilities serving Texas communities
Team Approach Multidisciplinary care planning for residents and patients

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this position include supervisory duties?
Yes. The primary purpose of the role is to provide direct nursing care to residents and to supervise the day-to-day nursing activities of the assigned unit under the direction of the Director of Nursing Services.
Is I.V. certification required?
I.V. certification is preferred. A current, unencumbered Texas LPN/LVN license is required.
What physical requirements apply?
Candidates must be able to move intermittently throughout the workday and lift and transfer a minimum of 50 pounds. The role also requires the ability to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position.
What clinical knowledge is expected?
Candidates must be knowledgeable in rehabilitative and restorative practices and possess a working knowledge of long-term care operational standards as set forth in the Federal Register, Conditions of Participation, and state regulations.
Does the role require independent decision-making?
Yes. The position requires the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action, while also working harmoniously with professional and non-professional personnel.

LVN - Licensed Vocational Nurse in Fort Worth, TX

This full-time LVN position with Trinity Healthcare is based in Fort Worth, Texas, inside a skilled nursing and long-term care facility. The role requires providing direct nursing care to residents while supervising the day-to-day nursing activities of the assigned unit. All work must follow current federal, state, and local standards as well as facility policies under the direction of the Director of Nursing Services. Candidates need a current, unencumbered Texas LPN or LVN license and should be knowledgeable in rehabilitative and restorative practices as well as long-term care operational standards. I.V. certification is preferred. Physical demands include the ability to lift and transfer a minimum of 50 pounds and move intermittently throughout the shift. Compensation is offered at an hourly rate of $27–$34. Trinity Healthcare is a Fort Worth-based company that operates and manages skilled nursing, rehabilitation, long-term care, and hospice services, engaging a multidisciplinary team to develop care plans for the communities it serves. The position is suited to LVNs prepared to combine hands-on resident care with unit-level supervision in a residential long-term care environment.

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