Licensed Vocational Nurse
Listed on 2026-10-11
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Healthcare
Healthcare Nursing
Extended Job Title
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Position DescriptionEmployees in this classification are responsible for performing awide variety of patient care activities in an assigned correctional facility. They function within their legal scope of practice and in accordance with the policies and procedures of the organization and practice setting. Work is performed under the direction of a registered nurse as part of a total correctional managed healthcare team in providing safe and competent care to patients.
Requisition43238
Travel RequiredUp to 25%
Pay Grade Maximum$33.00
Major/Essential Functions- Reports data, identifies and reports alterations in patient responses to assist in the identification of problems and formulation of goals/ outcomes.
- Administer or assist with the administration and documentation of medications.
- Assists with or performs exams and procedures and documents intervention in Electronic Medical Records (EMR).
- Prepares and operates necessary equipment and instruments for examinations, treatments and procedures.
- Monitors and provides intervention within the area of Infection Control
- Day Shift Employees:
Earn an extra $3.00 per hour for shifts worked on Saturday and Sunday. - Night Shift Employees:
- Earn an extra $3.00 per hour for shifts worked Monday through
Friday. - Earn an extra $6.00 per hour for shifts worked on Saturday and Sunday.
- Earn an extra $3.00 per hour for shifts worked Monday through
No
Pay Grade Minimum$25.00
Pay BasisHourly
Work LocationDalhart
DepartmentDalhart Unit
Required AttachmentsProfessional License or Certification, Resume / CV
Job TypeFull Time
Pay StatementCompensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan website at https://app
4.ttuhsc.edu/payplan .
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EEO StatementAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age,disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.
Required QualificationsCurrent Vocational Nurse License in the State of Texas, or abilityto 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 firstattempt. No experience required.
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