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FORT BEND COUNTY MUNICIPAL

Licensed Vocational Nurse

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A Licensed Practical Nurse or Vocational Nurse provides basic medical care under the direction of registered nurses and other healthcare specialists. The tasks that they are permitted to perform vary by state, but usually include changing bandages, checking blood pressure, or helping feed patients. May work in hospitals, nursing homes, or other healthcare facilities.

$53,065 / year median in Texas

+13% projected growth

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Job Description

More Like This Between $43k and $53k Per Year DOE (Depends on Experience) Position range in Harris County $47k - $61k Per Year Licensed Vocational Nurse
FORT BEND COUNTY MUNICIPAL
Occupation:
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
Location:
Katy, TX - 77493
Job Type:
Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment, Rotating Shift
Posted:
08/10/2026 Positions available: 1
Source:
WorkInTexas
Web Site:
WorkInTexas Onsite /
Remote:
Work onsite all of the time
Updated:
08/13/2026
Expires:
09/09/2026 Job #: 17052877 Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Work Onsite Full Time Education High School Diploma or Equivalent Experience 1 Month(s) Schedule Full Time Job Type Regular Duration Permanent Employment Shift Rotating Shift Public Transit Available Benefits Help for . Licensed Vocational Nurse - HHS Clinical Health Services Provides disease prevention measures to residents of Fort Bend County, such as immunizations, perinatal hepatitis B prevention, epidemiologic investigations, tuberculosis testing, and directly observed therapy (DOT). Monitors inventory and orders medications and supplies on a monthly basis or as needed. Transports medications and equipment as needed. Maintains records to document activities. Provides counseling to public regarding the prevention of disease. Conducts home visits to assess patients and to provide services such as administering medications as indicated. Collects fees and makes change; Held financially accountable for cash collected. Assists and/or instructs other employees with their duties. Recruit, train and provide support for doctor offices. Verify grant specifications are met. May be asked to participate in community outreach events. Participates in activities and duties related to emergency management during a local state of disaster as directed by appropriate county managers.
MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS
High School/GED and 1-year technical school. Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) by the Texas Board of Nursing. 2 years of job related work experience as LVN. Valid Texas Driver's License. This position rotates between Missouri City, Rosenberg and Katy locations; Must provide own transportation and proof of insurance. First Aide/CPR certification & Defensive Driving training must be completed within one year of hire date. Ability to complete assigned projects in a timely manner. Good verbal and written communication skills. Interpersonal skills and ability to deal effectively with the public, other employees, and elected officials. May be required to work after hours and on weekends due to community needs.