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Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) Residency – July 2026

Come and join our LVN Residency Program! We invite graduate LVN’s to apply for this unique opportunity. The next cohort will begin on July 13, 2026.

Integrated into a Hospital’s education structure, the Texas Health LVN Residency Program includes a guided clinical experience with an instructor-led core curriculum, a formal mentoring program, informative debriefing/self-care sessions and supportive 360-degree evaluations. Residents not only participate in the learning experience on their personally selected home units, but they also rotate/cross train through other departments to gain an expanded nursing experience vital to the complex patient care.

The Texas Health LVN Program is a comprehensive, evidence based on-boarding program with a 15-month employment commitment that offers new LVN’s an exciting opportunity to gain the experience, judgment, skills, and confidence to successfully navigate the complexity of hospital life.

Where You Will Be Working

Work location: Texas Health Fort Worth - 1301 Pennsylvania Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76104

Work environment: Surgery PreOp & PostOp

Work hours: Monday-Friday-5:00 AM-1:30 PM

Unit Description

The Pre‑Operative (Pre‑Op) Unit provides comprehensive nursing care to patients preparing for surgical and procedural interventions. This fast‑paced, patient‑focused area is responsible for completing pre‑surgical tasks ensuring all safety and clinical requirements are met prior to surgery. The team works closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, perioperative RNs, and ancillary departments to coordinate safe, efficient patient flow into the Operating Room.

As a vital member of the Pre‑Op care team, the Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) supports nursing workflow by performing focused assessments, obtaining vital signs, reviewing medical history, completing required documentation, initiating IV access, assisting with diagnostic readiness (e.g., labs, EKGs), and providing reassurance and education to patients and their families. The LVN plays a key role in maintaining a calm, organized environment and ensuring excellent patient experience during the critical pre‑surgical process.

Patient Population

Adult and geriatric surgical patients

Outpatient and inpatient same-day surgery cases

Variety of specialties including orthopedics, general surgery, ENT, urology, gynecology, cardiovascular and specialty procedures

Collaborative, team‑oriented environment

High patient turnover with strong emphasis on efficiency and safety

Close partnership with PACU, OR, scheduling, and anesthesia teams

Please Provide The Following During The Application

  • Resume
  • Official nursing school transcript (Unofficial transcript accepted until official is available)
  • Exemplar/Essay: In one-to-two pages, tell a story of a clinical situation that was especially

meaningful to you as a student nurse and that has helped shape your practice today

Things You Need For The Position

Graduate of an accredited vocational nursing program required.

Acceptance into THR residency program required.

Graduated within the last 12 months preferred.

Less than one-year experience at the time the residency begins preferred.

Have not previously completed a THR nursing residency preferred.

LVN - Licensed Vocational Nurse upon hire required.

BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly required.

Texas Health Harris Methodist Fort Worth

Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth has a longstanding history of providing advanced medical care. We’re a 707-bed, Magnet-designated, full-service hospital serving our community since 1930. Our location in Fort Worth provides convenient care to the residents of Fort Worth and the surrounding areas. 

If you’re looking for cardiovascular care, high-risk obstetrics, gynecology, neurosciences, sports medicine and emergency medicine, we’ve got it. Plus, we’re an accredited Cycle III Chest Pain Center, an Emergency Center of Excellence and provide gynecology, neonatal intensive care, respiratory therapy and orthopedic medicine.

And talk about award winning, Texas Health Fort Worth is Joint Commission-certified in both Heart Failure and Chest Pain, a Comprehensive Stroke Center, an Acute Heart Failure Center, a Level II Trauma Center, a designated Magnet hospital and the Best Place to Have a Baby in Tarrant County. We are a top-notch choice in North Texas for emergency services, women’s services, cardiac care and much more.

As part of the Texas Health family, we employ over 26,000 employees and are among the top five largest employers in the DFW area. Join us and be a part of our exceptional team as we provide outstanding care and deliver award-winning results. You belong here.

Why Texas Health

As a Texas Health LVN, you will enjoy top-notch benefits including 401(k) with match, paid time off, competitive health insurance choices, healthcare and dependent care spending account options, wellness programs to keep you and your family healthy, tuition reimbursement, a student loan repayment program and more.

At Texas Health, our people make this a great place to work every day. Our inclusive, supportive, people-first, excellence-driven culture make Texas Health a great place to work.

Additional Perks Of Being a Texas Health LVN

Gain a sense of accomplishment by contributing to a teamwork environment.

Positively impact patients’ quality of life

Receive excellent mentorship, comprehensive training and dedicated clinical leadership resources.

Enjoy opportunities for growth.

Benefits

Learn more about our culture, benefits, and recent awards.

If you’re ready to join us in our mission to improve the health of our community, then let’s show the world how we’re even better together!

Do you still have questions or concerns?

Feel free to email your questions to texashealthresidencyprograms@texashealth.org

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