Licensed Vocational Nurse - PRN

CoreCivic; Dilley (TX); On-site; USD 41,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

CoreCivic is seeking Licensed Vocational Nurses (PRN) to provide high-quality care in an institutional setting. The role involves clinical nursing duties, medication administration, and strict security of medical records within a correctional facility.

Qualified candidates must hold a valid Vocational Nurse license, be licensed in Texas, and meet the minimum age requirement. A valid driver’s license is required as part of the role.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an approved school of nursing with a certificate as a Licensed Vocational Nurse.
• Must be licensed in the state of employment.
• A valid driver's license is required.
• Minimum age requirement: Must be at least 21 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Apply appropriate nursing skills in the care and treatment of inmates/residents.
• Attend sick call with the physician to see inmates/residents; prepare a list of inmates/residents to be examined; prepare examining room and equipment.
• Operate pill call, dispense medication and document as required by applicable policies and/or procedures.
• Control medication, syringes and other medical supplies or equipment and inventory as required by established procedures.
• Maintain absolute security and confidentiality of all medical records.

Skills

Nursing skills

Patient care

Education

Licensed Vocational Nurse certification

Job description

$30.52 - $41.53 / hour

$30.52 - $41.53 / hour

At CoreCivic, our employees are driven by a deep sense of service, high standards of professionalism and a responsibility to better the public good.

CoreCivic is currently seeking Licensed Vocational Nurses (PRN) who have a passion for providing the highest quality care in an institutional setting.

The successful candidate should be able to perform ALL of the following functions at a pace and level of performance consistent with the actual job performance requirements.

• Apply appropriate nursing skills in the care and treatment of inmates/residents.
• Attend sick call with the physician to see inmates/residents; prepare a list of inmates/residents to be examined; prepare examining room and equipment.
• Operate pill call, dispense medication and document as required by applicable policies and/or procedures.
• Control medication, syringes and other medical supplies or equipment and inventory as required by established procedures.
• Maintain absolute security and confidentiality of all medical records.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an approved school of nursing with a certificate as a Licensed Vocational Nurse.
• Must be licensed in the state of employment.
• A valid driver's license is required.
• Minimum age requirement: Must be at least 21 years of age.

CoreCivic is a Drug-Free Workplace & EOE including Disability/Veteran.