LVN

Overview

Required skills and experience: - Graduation from a Licensed Vocational Nurse Program and current license/permit as a vocational nurse in the State of Texas - 1+ year of Med/Surg or LTAC experience - Current BLS required What you need to know: - 2 Full Time Day shift LVN positions and 2 Full Time Night shift LVN positions - Clearance documents will be sent to candidates during the Review stage - Rotating 4 on / 4 off Job selling points: - Ability to do a lot of different jobs – Clinic, in-patient, med pass, out-patient, wound care, cell side care, ER, critical care Additional job details: - Provides nursing services, treatments and diagnostic and preventive procedures appropriate for inmate care and safety - Interprets physicians’ orders - Administers prescribed medication - When physician is present, assists physician with sick call - Applies surgical dressings and bandages - Provides emergency first aid care - Checks and records vital signs - Instructs inmates concerning discharge planning - Observes signs and symptoms during sick call when physician is not present - Reports reactions to treatments and medications as well as changes in the inmates’ emotional or physical condition - May instruct and supervise correctional staff concerning inmate health care and needs - Consults with supervisor on problem cases - Checks and orders supplies - Maintains accurate medical records - Provides health care education inmates 2 LVN Day shift and 2 LVN Night shift (4 on / 4 off, 12 hour shifts) Address: Clements Unit 9601 Spur 591 Amarillo, TX 79107

Qualifications

• Valid Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)
• Valid American Heart Association Basic Life Support (AHA BLS)
• Medical-Surgical (Med-Surg) (1+ years)

• Do you have a current BLS, TB, Drivers' License or ID? I will need a copy when we submit you.

Company

We provide top-notch healthcare to communities in West Texas in various types of facilities in small, rural towns and bigger cities as well.