Correctional Nurse: Night Shift RN with Superior Benefits

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 47,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plans

Paid time off

Retirement plans

Wellness programs

Mother-Friendly Workplace

Job summary

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) Managed Care is seeking a Registered Nurse to deliver high-quality patient care in a correctional or clinical setting. The role emphasizes data reporting, patient assessment, and collaboration with the care team to meet patient goals.

The position offers full-time hours, night shift availability, and a pay range reflecting the local market, with benefits including health plans, paid time off, and retirement options.

Qualifications

• Current RN license in Texas, or ability to transfer license to Texas, or scheduled to complete a program of nursing within 120 days of applying for a position.
• Graduated from an approved accredited nursing program.
• New graduates must pass the NCLEX-RN on the first attempt.
• No experience required.

Responsibilities

• Reports data; identifies and reports alterations in patient responses to assist in problem identification and goal/outcome formulation.
• Assists with exams and procedures and documents intervention in the EMR.
• Prepares and operates necessary equipment and instruments for examinations, treatments, and procedures.
• Administer or assist with administration or documentation of medications.
• Maintains counts and logs for sharps, instruments, and keys.
• Maintains current knowledge of issues and treatment modalities; participates in Managed Care team goals.
• Triage sick call requests.
• Performs nursing rounds as needed in all required areas.

Skills

Nursing skills

EMR documentation

Triage & clinical care

Education

RN license (TX)

NCLEX-RN first attempt

Tools

EMR system

Job description

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) Managed Care is seeking a Registered Nurse to deliver high-quality patient care in a correctional or clinical setting. The role emphasizes data reporting, patient assessment, and collaboration with the care team to meet patient goals.

The position offers full-time hours, night shift availability, and a pay range reflecting the local market, with benefits including health plans, paid time off, and retirement options.