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Licensed Vocational Nurse
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Abilene
46690BR
Position Description Looking for a nursing career where your skills are valued, your growth is supported, and your work truly matters?Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) Managed Care is hiring Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs) for the Robertson Unit in Abilene, TX.
As an LVN, you will be a vital member of a multidisciplinary healthcare team, providing safe, compassionate, and competent patient care within a correctional healthcare setting. Working under the direction of a Registered Nurse and within your legal scope of practice, you will perform a wide variety of patient care activities, support chronic disease management, assist with emergency response, and collaborate with healthcare professionals to promote positive patient outcomes in a fast-paced clinical environment.
Now Hiring:- Clinic Nurse | Panama Schedule, 7:00 AM-7:00 PM
- Clinic Nurse | Panama Schedule, 7:00 PM-7:00 AM
- Outgoing Chain | Sunday- Thursday 9:00 PM-5:30 AM
About the Robertson Unit: The Robertson Unit offers a dynamic healthcare setting where LVNs are empowered to utilize their clinical skills, critical thinking, and teamwork to make a meaningful impact on patient care every day.
Competitive Pay - Earn a strong salary plus shift differential:- Night Differential: +$3/hr on weekday nights
- Weekend Differential: +$3/hr on weekend days
- Weekend Night Differential: +$6/hr on weekend nights
Major/Essential Functions - Patient Care: Administer medications, perform assessments and monitor patient's health conditions to ensure adherence to care plans.
- Clinical observations: Identify and report changes in patient conditions, contributing to problem identification and the development of patient goals.
- Medical Procedures Support: Prepare and operate essential medical equipment for procedures, examinations, and treatments.
- Documentation: Accurately record patient assessments, interventions, and medication administration in the Electronic Health Record (EHR).
- Collaboration: Work closely with healthcare providers and correctional staff to ensure coordinated care in a secure environment.
- Regulatory Compliance: Ensure compliance with all healthcare policies, safety standards, and regulations, including proper medication storage and direct observation protocols.
- Emergency Response: Assist in medical emergencies, triaging patients, and provide immediate care when necessary.
Required Qualifications Current Vocational Nurse License in the State of Texas, or ability to transfer license to Texas, or scheduled to complete a program of vocational nursing within 120 days of applying for a position . Current CPR certification. Graduated from an approved accredited nursing program. New graduates must pass the National Council Licensure Examination for Practical Nurses (NCLEX- PN) on the first attempt. No experience required.
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