Sr. Staff Nurse

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Certified Medical Assistant, Clinical Medicine, Community Support, Decision Support, Director of Nursing (DON), Electronic Medical Records, FMLA (Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993), Federal Laws and Regulations, Financial Aid, Health Science, Healthcare, Identify Issues, Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse, Medical Equipment, Medication Administration, Nursing, Nursing Management, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Patient Education, People Management, Performance Analysis, Performance Metrics, Performance Reviews, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Security Policy, Staff Training, Statistical Reports, Statistics, Stress Testing, Training/Teaching
LOCATION
Lubbock, TX
POSTED
9 days ago

918646No5283415110.00.007/16/2026Sr. Staff NurseEmployees in this classification are responsible for providing professional nursing care in an assigned specialty or subspecialty clinic. They perform a variety of general and specialized nursing duties as part of a total health care team to provide the patient with complete evaluations. Employees in this position generally assist the head nurse in the supervision of other clinic personnel and may substitute for this person in the event of his/her absence. May supervise and instruct subordinate nursing personnel. Receives supervision from head nurse or physician, functions independently within guidelines. May supervise ancillary nursing personnel in the performance of certain tasks, and assists in training personnel. Work is performed under usual clinic conditions and requires a high degree of contact with patients, families, and other clinic personnel and outside professionals.45442BRProfessional License/Certification None$35.00

  • Reports data, identifies and reports alterations in patient responses to assist in the identification of problems and formulation of goals/outcomes and patient-centered plans of care in collaboration with patients, their families and the interdisciplinary health care team.

  • Assists in determining the physical and mental health status, needs, and preferences of culturally, ethnically, and socially diverse patients and their families.

  • Takes and records accurate vital signs and measurements.

  • Assists with or performs exams and procedures and documents intervention in EMR.

  • Participates in the identification of patient needs for referral to resources and facilitates continuity of care.

  • Attends Nursing staff meetings.

  • Participates in emergency preparedness drills in the department.

  • Implements teaching plans for patients and their families with health learning needs.

  • Communicates patient data via the EMR to support decision-making and improve patient care.

  • Communicates with patients via telephone per clinic protocols.

  • Prepares and operates necessary equipment and instruments for examinations, treatments and procedures.

  • Sterilizes and disinfects medical equipment.

  • Stocks and inspects the inventory of supplies in examination and treatment rooms.

  • Attends nurse power hours and mandatory training to maintain materials and competency.

  • Administers medications and manages refill requests.

  • Completes FMLA, leave of absence, death certificates and all other paperwork needed by patients and outside entities.

  • Supervise LVN & CMA staff at the Pavilion and GE locations daily, to include but not limited to: daily schedule, time sheet approval and annual performance evaluation preparation and completion and any other supervisory duties as delegated by the Director of Nursing for the OB/Gyn Dept.

  • Contribute to KPIs as appropriate for job functions.

  • Manages requests for time off for the Pavilion, CPM, and GE and will fill in at any/all clinics when needed.

  • Performs fetal non-stress test on obstetrical patients.

  • Trains and orients new hires, and all other duties assigned by the supervisor.

No $25.00Hourly generally M-F, 8-5pmLubbockOb Gyn Pavilion Lbk Cover Letter, Resume / CVFull Time 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 at https://app4.ttuhsc.edu/payplan.DayAll 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.Graduate from an approved accredited nursing program; current RN license in the State of Texas or have the ability to transfer license to Texas. A minimum of two years of Staff Nurse experience in a specialty area.No 290X66B, 66C, 66E, 66G, 66H, 66N, 66S, 66T46AX, 46FX, 46NX, 46PX, 46SXThe 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.Nationally 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 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.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.

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