Night Shift Licensed Vocational Nurse

SOUTHERN HEALTH PARTNERS INC; Athens (TX); On-site; USD 35,817 - 38,572; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Company Paid Life Insurance

Short Term & Long Term Disability

401(k) Eligibility After One Year

Job summary

SOUTHERN HEALTH PARTNERS INC is looking for a compassionate and dependable Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to join our healthcare team at the Henderson County Jail in Athens, TX. This full-time night shift position offers the chance to provide patient-focused care in a supportive environment.

As an LVN, you will administer medications, monitor patient conditions, and work closely with a team of healthcare professionals. Strong assessment and communication skills are required, along with an active LVN license in Texas.

Benefits include medical insurance, paid time off, and a 401(k) plan after one year.

Qualifications

• Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) license must be active and unrestricted.
• Strong clinical assessment and communication skills required.
• Ability to work independently and in a team is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care, including medication administration.
• Monitor patient conditions and communicate changes to nursing staff.
• Maintain accurate electronic medical records.

Skills

Clinical assessment skills

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Organizational abilities

Education

Active LVN License in Texas

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Athens, TX 75751
Position Type: Full Time
Education Level: LVN License
Salary Range: $26.00 - $28.00 Hourly
Travel Percentage: None
Job Shift: Nights
Job Category: Texas

Title

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Overview

Southern Health Partners is seeking a compassionate and dependable Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to join our healthcare team at the Henderson County Jail. Night shift offers the opportunity to provide attentive, patient-focused care while working with a close-knit healthcare team in a structured, supportive environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care, including medication administration, treatments, and nursing assessments
• Monitor patient conditions and communicate changes to the Registered Nurse or Provider
• Maintain accurate electronic medical records and documentation
• Respond confidently to urgent and emergent healthcare needs
• Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, nursing staff, and correctional personnel
• Deliver compassionate, patient-centered care while following established clinical protocols

Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) license in Texas
• Strong clinical assessment and communication skills
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative healthcare team
• Excellent critical thinking and organizational abilities
• Correctional nursing experience is welcomed but not required; comprehensive training will be provided for nurses new to correctional healthcare

Benefits

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• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Two Weeks PTO During Your First Year (increases with longevity)
• Eight Paid Holidays Plus Your Birthday Off
• 401(k) Eligibility After One Year
• Bi Weekly Direct Deposit
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Monthly Continuing Education Opportunities
• Tuition Discounts and Reimbursement Programs
• Company Paid Professional Liability Insurance
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Paid Bereavement Leave and Jury Duty Leave

Equal Opportunity Employer

Southern Health Partners is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in the workplace.

Additional Requirements

All applicants are subject to pre-employment screening, which may include a background check and drug screening. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check, drug screening, and any required facility credentialing or clearance processes.