Correctional LVN - Lubbock, United States - Texas Tech University

    Texas Tech University
    Texas Tech University Lubbock, United States

    1 month ago

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    Full time
    Description

    Major/Essential Functions

  • Assists with or performs exams, assessments and procedures and documents intervention in EMR.
  • Communicates patient data using EMR to support decision-making to improve patient care.
  • Maintains working knowledge of current issues and treatment modalities
  • Assist in admissions, discharges and transfers
  • Prepares and operates necessary equipment and instruments for examinations, treatments, and procedures.
  • Administer or assist with administration or documentation of medications
  • Full-time flexible supplemental workforce
  • Provide additional licensed nursing support to fill in gaps and alleviate staffing shortage
  • Completes additional clinical and administrative tasks based on unit needs
  • Builds professional connections to strengthen our team and promote our values
    • About Managed Care:
    Since 1989, TTUHSC Managed Care has been providing clinical and operational support to correctional facilities throughout West Texas and other regional areas. We serve approximately 30,000 patients utilizing a broad range of comprehensive medical and health services. TTUHSC Managed Care strives to positively impact the lives of our patients, to include many who had no previous access to quality health care. Learn more about TTUHSC Managed Care

    This valuable team member shall perform work in a manner that reflects the :
  • ONE TEAM unite and include diverse perspectives to achieve our mission
  • KINDHEARTED exceed expectations with a kind heart, helping hands, and a positive attitude
  • INTEGRITY be honorable and trustworthy even when no one is looking
  • VISIONARY nurture innovative ideas, bold explorations, and a pioneering spirit
  • BEYOND SERVICE create and deliver positive defining moments
    • Take care of yourself and your family, Enjoy some of the best in the state of Texas:
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package
  • Training provided
  • Continuing education
  • Loan Forgiveness Program
  • Retiree Insurance
  • Paid Leave
  • Leadership Program
  • State Pension

    • Pay Statement

    Compensation 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.

    Required Qualifications

    License/Certification: 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.

    Experience: None required.

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