Licensed Vocational Nurse - PRN

Management & Training Corporation; Anson (TX); On-site; USD 39,000 - 47,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement plan

Career Advancement

Job summary

Management & Training Corporation seeks a licensed vocational nurse to join the medical department at the Bluebonnet Detention Center in Anson, TX. This PRN role supports detainee healthcare, administers medications, and assists with clinical tasks under supervision.

You will work 12-hour day and night shifts with on-call requirements, earning $30 per hour plus a $4/hour differential during designated hours.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Graduate of an accredited licensed vocational nursing program is required.
• Current, valid vocational nursing license for Texas or a compact state is required.
• Six months of related experience is needed.
• Must have a current CPR certification.
• A valid Texas driver's license with acceptable driving record is required, unless waived by management.

Responsibilities

• Assess detainee conditions and prescribe treatment under supervision.
• Prepare examining room and equipment; assist with provider line.
• Administer medications and document as required.
• Maintain security and confidentiality of medical records per HIPAA.
• Perform emergency procedures and notify physician for treatment orders.
• Conduct chart reviews for detainees with serious health problems.
• Perform on-call work as required.

Skills

CPR certification

Healthcare experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) program graduate

Current TX LVN license or compact license

Job description

Job Description

PRN Pay Rate: $30 per hour
Shift Differential: $4/hour 2pm-6am Mon-Sun
Employment Type: PRN
Schedule: 12-hour shifts, day and night

Benefits

• 401(k) retirement plan
• Career Advancement

Join our team in corrections medicine and make a difference—provide essential healthcare to underserved populations in a unique environment. The Bluebonnet Detention Center in Anson, TX is looking for your compassionate care and expertise in our medical department! Our dedicated staff work to improve lives through education, healthcare, and a variety of support services.

Essential Responsibilities

• Under the direction of health services administrator, supervision nurse and professional service providers and in accordance with approved treatment protocol, assess condition of and prescribe treatment for detainees reporting to sick call.
• Assist with provider line; prepare examining room and equipment.
• Operate pill call, administer medication and document as required. This may include pushing and/or wheeling a pill cart on facility campus.
• Control medication, syringes and other medical supplies or equipment as required.
• Perform emergency procedures as needed and call the physician for treatment orders.
• Maintain absolute security and confidentiality of all medical records. Observe applicable HIPAA rules.
• Closely monitor all potential catastrophic illnesses.
• Comply with all applicable pharmacy laws, especially those covering controlled substances.
• Perform work on an on-call basis as required.
• Prepare and maintain narrative, statistical, summary and operational records, reports, and logs.
• Conduct chart review status of detainees with serious health problems for completion of all necessary intervention and treatment.
• Perform rescue functions for accidents, emergencies, and disasters to include administering basic emergency medical aid, physically removing people away from dangerous situations, and securing and evacuating people from confined areas.
• Requires prolonged periods of walking and standing.

Education And Experience Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Graduate of an accredited licensed vocational nursing program.
• Current, valid vocational nursing license for the state of Texas or a compact state.
• Six months of related experience is needed.
• Must have a current CPR certification.
• A valid driver’s license in the state of Texas with an acceptable driving record is required, unless waived by management.
• Successful completion of required pre-service training is mandatory.

Management & Training Corporation (MTC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, disabled status, veteran status, genetic information, national origin, or any other category protected by federal law. MTC participates in E-Verify. We strive to provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, including disabled veterans, in our job application and hiring process.

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