Night Shift Charge Nurse – Correctional Health Leader

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid Time Off

Retirement plans

Wellness programs

Mother-Friendly Workplace

Job summary

TTUHSC is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse for the Night shift at the Panama clinic. You will perform nursing care, document in the EHR, administer medications, and coordinate with a caring team to ensure high-quality patient care.

The role requires an RN license (Texas) and 2 years of nursing experience, including at least 6 months as an RN. Weekend on-call rotation and a benefits package are included.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited nursing program.
• Two years of nursing experience, with at least 6 months as a Registered Nurse.
• Possession of a valid, current RN license as approved by the Texas State Board of Examiners.

Responsibilities

• Makes daily assignments and ensures tasks are completed.
• Communicates patient data using EHR to support decisions.
• Assists with exams and procedures and documents interventions in EHR.
• Administers or assists with administration and documentation of medication.
• Attends staff meetings and shares information with the team.
• Maintains knowledge of current issues and treatment modalities.
• Monitor patient access to care for housing areas.
• Maintain logs for sharps, instruments, and keys.
• Accepts on-call rotation.
• Assist in planning and directing unit management.

Skills

Nursing care

EHR documentation

Medication administration

Team communication

Education

RN license (Texas)

Tools

Electronic Health Record (EHR)

Job description

TTUHSC is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse for the Night shift at the Panama clinic. You will perform nursing care, document in the EHR, administer medications, and coordinate with a caring team to ensure high-quality patient care.

The role requires an RN license (Texas) and 2 years of nursing experience, including at least 6 months as an RN. Weekend on-call rotation and a benefits package are included.