LVN​/LPN III – State Supported Living Center

HJ Staffing is currently seeking dedicated and compassionate Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVN / LPN III) for full-time contract opportunities at the San Angelo State Supported Living Center
.

In this role, you will provide direct nursing care, treatment, and medication administration to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) within a state-supported residential facility.

Location: Carlsbad / San Angelo, TX (San Angelo State Supported Living Center)

Job Type: Full-time, Contract (Minimum 6 Months)

Department: Healthcare / Nursing

• Medication & Treatment Administration: Administer medications and specialized treatments orally, rectally, internally, or via injection in accordance with facility and state protocols.
• Clinical Procedures: Perform technical nursing procedures following demonstrated competency and facility standards.
• Observation & Documentation: Monitor individuals receiving treatments, document pertinent clinical observations, and maintain health records accurately in the Electronic Health Record (EHR) and paper charts.
• Specimen Collection: Collect specimens for laboratory examinations and conduct routine screening tests following documented competency.
• Emergency Response & Safety: Respond promptly to emergency situations to ensure individual safety; rigorously maintain infection control and facility safety policies.
• Interdisciplinary Communication: Effectively communicate vital clinical information across interdisciplinary care teams in writing and orally.
• Patient & Staff
  
  Collaboration:
  
  Educate individuals on health goals; assist other team members with repositioning and turning individuals during treatment administration; ensure clinical supplies remain stocked.
• Shift Expectations: Maintain regular, punctual attendance; participate in rotating shift schedules, extended shifts, or required coverage per facility policy.

• Positions Open: 3 openings
• Hours: 40 hours/week (No overtime)
• Shift: Evening Shift: 4:00 PM - 12:00 AM (5 days/week)
• Rotation: Rotating schedule with every 3rd weekend off
• Contract Duration: Minimum 6-month contract (exceptions considered for returning agency nurses)
• Target
  
  Start Date:
  
  November 16, 2026
• Holiday Policy: Regular rates apply; no extra time off approved during the holiday season (including Christmas and New Year's).

• Licensure: Active, unencumbered license to practice as a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) in the State of Texas or an active compact state license through the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC).
• Certifications: Current American Heart Association (AHA) CPR / BLS certification.
• Identification: Valid government-issued photo .
• Experience &
  
  Skills:
  
  
  • Strong verbal and written clinical communication skills.
  • Demonstrated proficiency with computers and Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems preferred.
  • Prior experience working with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) and psychiatric populations preferred.

All compliance items must be fully cleared prior to start date:

• Current negative PPD / TB test result (completed within the last 12 months).
• Candidate-provided 10-panel urine drug screen and standard background check clearance.
• Agency-provided FBI fingerprint background check.
• Agency-provided COVID-19 screening with negative result.