LVN Night Shift - Correctional Health (Part-Time)

JPS Health Network; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

JPS Health Network is seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse II for Correctional Health at night shifts in Fort Worth. The role focuses on total nursing care under provider orders, with supervision by the nurse in charge.

Responsibilities include delivering quality care, recording vital signs, monitoring patient conditions, performing labs, and maintaining compliant documentation. The LVN II serves as a preceptor to others and participates in quality improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited School of Vocational Nursing.
• Current license to practice vocational nursing in Texas.

Responsibilities

• Delivers quality nursing care to assigned groups of patients while minimizing the risk of infection, contamination, harm, or injury.
• Records patients' medical information and vital signs.
• Monitors, records and reports symptoms and changes in patients' conditions.
• Conducts specified laboratory tests.
• Maintains accurate, detailed reports and records.
• Completes documentation to meet regulatory standards, policies, and procedures.
• Provides patient education directed towards identified knowledge deficits.
• Guides, educates, and provides leadership as a preceptor to LVNs and non-licensed clinical staff, as directed.
• Participates in performance improvement process initiatives within JPS Health Network and assigned department.

Education

Vocational Nursing degree

Texas LVN license

Tools

BLS certification

ACLS

EKG certification

PALS

NRP

Crisis De-escalation training

Job description

JPS Health Network is seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse II for Correctional Health at night shifts in Fort Worth. The role focuses on total nursing care under provider orders, with supervision by the nurse in charge.

Responsibilities include delivering quality care, recording vital signs, monitoring patient conditions, performing labs, and maintaining compliant documentation. The LVN II serves as a preceptor to others and participates in quality improvement initiatives.