Correctional LVN

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center; Belton (TX); On-site; USD 38,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center seeks a healthcare professional to perform patient care activities in an assigned correctional facility under the direction of a registered nurse. The role supports a total correctional managed health care team delivering safe and competent care to patients.

The position emphasizes adherence to legal scope of practice and organization policies to ensure high-quality care within the correctional setting.

Qualifications

• Performs wide variety of patient care activities in an assigned correctional facility.
• 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.

Job 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.

Qualifications

• 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.

EEO Statement

All 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.