Licensed Practical Nurse Careers in Texas
Texas has a growing demand for Licensed Practical Nurses as the state expands home and community-based services (HCBS) under Medicaid waiver programs. OneWell Healthcare actively recruits LPNs in Texas to support individuals with disabilities and seniors who want to live independently in their communities.
Texas Pay Note
Texas DADS HCS waiver programs fund DSP roles statewide with growing demand in metro areas.
Open Licensed Practical Nurse Positions in Texas
No openings listed right now — but we're always growing in Texas.
Browse All LPN OpeningsRequirements in Texas
- ✓High school diploma or GED
- ✓Valid driver's license
- ✓Clean background check
- ✓CPR / First Aid certification (employer-provided)
- ✓State-specific training (covered in onboarding)
What OneWell Provides in Texas
- →Competitive LPN pay with performance increases
- →Flexible scheduling — FT, PT, and per diem
- →Full benefits for eligible full-time LPNs
- →Tuition assistance for LPN-to-RN bridge programs
- →Mentoring from experienced RNs and clinical managers
Licensed Practical Nurse FAQ — Texas
How much does a Licensed Practical Nurse make in Texas?
In Texas, Licensed Practical Nurses typically earn $13–$17 per hour, or $27,000–$35,000 per year. Texas DADS HCS waiver programs fund DSP roles statewide with growing demand in metro areas.
Are there Licensed Practical Nurse jobs available in Texas right now?
OneWell Healthcare is actively growing its Texas team. Sign up for job alerts to be notified when positions become available in your area.
What are the requirements to become a Licensed Practical Nurse in Texas?
Basic requirements in Texas typically include a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, and a clean background check. LPN-specific training is provided by OneWell Healthcare. Some states have additional certification requirements which your coordinator will walk you through.
What is the difference between an LPN and an RN?
RNs have more advanced training (2–4 year degree) and take on greater clinical responsibility, including care plan development and complex assessments. LPNs (1–1.5 year program) provide hands-on direct care under RN supervision.
Can LPNs work in home health?
Yes. LPNs are commonly employed in home health settings where they conduct visits, administer medications, perform wound care, and document patient status under RN supervision.