Correctional LVN

Texas Tech University
  • TX
  • $25 Per Hour
  • Autofill and Review
6 days ago

Job Description

46302BRCorrectional LVNMontgomery County Jail BeltonNationally recognized as a Great College to Work For, TTUHSC provides much more than just a job! Enjoy excellent benefits, including paid leave, retirement plans, wellness programs, health insurance and so much more. Ready to start building a rewarding career in a positive environment where you can develop and thrive? Join us as we change the future of health care.

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center is enriching the lives of others by educating students, providing excellent patient care, and advancing knowledge through innovative research. TTUHSC graduates more health care professionals than any other health care institution in the state, conferring 24.2% of all degrees and certificates awarded from health-related institutions in Texas. By providing comprehensive clinical services to more than 10 million individuals across 121 counties, TTUHSC is dedicated to advancing the health of people throughout Texas and beyond. This is where world-class education meets compassionate patient care - and we believe that our people are the reason for our institution's lasting success and bright future.

Being part of the TTUHSC team means being part of an innovative and supportive community that empowers each individual to do their best work. Through our values-based culture, TTUHSC is committed to cultivating an exceptional workplace community with a positive culture that puts people first.

TTUHSC, at its sole discretion, may initiate new H-1B I-129 visa petitions in accordance with the directive issued by Governor Abbott. Approval from the Texas Workforce Commission is required. On a limited, case-by-case basis, the institution may also sponsor eligible individuals for change-of-status or change-of-employer petitions for qualifying positions. TTUHSC will not pay the $100,000 fee, if applicable.Employees in this classification are responsible for performing a wide 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 health care team in providing safe and competent care to patients.

  • Reports data, identifies and reports alterations in patient responses to assist in the identification of problems and formulation of goals and outcomes.
  • Prepares and operates necessary equipment and instruments for examinations, treatments, and procedures.
  • Assists with or performs exams and procedures: Assistance in exams and procedures is conducted within the LVN scope of practice.
  • Administer or assist with the administration of medications to patients: Ensures patient medications are administered following clinical and compliance policies and procedures.
  • Assess and triage patient care requests: Receives, documents, assesses, and responds to patient care requests according to policy and standards.
  • Performs nursing rounds as needed in all required areas.
  • Other duties as assigned: Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties in the job classification and/or position description.
  • Employees in this classification are responsible for performing a wide 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 health care team in providing safe and competent care to patients.
  • Experience with electronic health records
  • Previously worked in a dynamic health facility under the direction of supervising nurses.
  • Experience in a correctional setting.

Resume / CV TTUHSC is committed to creating an environment where our team members can do their best work, with programs and benefits to support head-to-toe well-being. Explore just a few of the advantages of being a TTUHSC team member:

  • Health Plans + Supplemental Coverage Options - Individual health insurance provided at no cost for full-time team members
  • Paid Time Off - Including holidays, vacation, sick leave and more
  • Retirement Plans
  • Wellness Programs
  • Certified Mother-Friendly Workplace

Additionally, TTUHSC invests in the success of our team members by providing opportunities for personal and professional growth, including lifelong learning programs, recognition programs, and health and wellness initiatives. Team members also enjoy a variety of other perks, such as special membership rates at local gyms and golf courses, access to state-of-the-art software and facilities, and discounts on travel, technology, entertainment and more.Part Time Hourly $25.00$30.00Compensation 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://app4.ttuhsc.edu/payplan.No NoneOtherAll 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.The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. To view this report, visit the TTUHSC Clery Act website at https://www.ttuhsc.edu/compliance/clery-report.aspx.924525No5283419710.00.009/24/2026

Numbers & Facts

LocationTX

Skills

  • Budgetingunmatched
  • Clinical Medicineunmatched
  • Community Supportunmatched
  • Correctional Healthunmatched
  • Health Scienceunmatched
  • Healthcareunmatched
  • Healthcare Managementunmatched
  • Identify Issuesunmatched
  • Legalunmatched
  • Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurseunmatched
  • Managed Careunmatched
  • Medical Record Systemunmatched
  • Medical Treatmentunmatched
  • Medication Administrationunmatched
  • Medicationsunmatched
  • Nursing Managementunmatched
  • Patient Assessmentunmatched
  • Patient Careunmatched
  • Patient Educationunmatched
  • Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
  • Team Lead/Managerunmatched
  • Training/Teachingunmatched
  • Treatment Evaluationunmatched

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