Description
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center is currently seeking Correctional Registered Nurses (RN) for the Montford Unit in Lubbock, Texas. We are seeking full time RNs for medical, long-term care, and psych units! Shifts are all 12 hours, 6-6, and rotate on a 4 on, 4 off schedule. A $4 per hour shift differential is paid for night shift, and $8 for weekend (Saturday and Sunday) night shift. Rotation allows for an additional 104 hours of overtime pay built in per year!
Background
TTUHSC Managed Care has a partnership with the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to provide allmedical healthcare, behavioral healthcare, dental, vision, and pharmacy services to incarceratedoffenders in the Northern and Western Regions of the State of Texas. All of our benefits eligible positionsoffer excellent benefits and outstanding retirement options which includes a pension plan!
Job Summary
Employees in this classification perform responsible professional nursing care at a unit of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Responsible for the care and treatment of patients in accordance with accepted nursing and medical standards administrative nursing personnel. Supervises other subordinate clinic conditions; position requires a high degree of contact with patients, other clinic personnel and outside professionals.
Daily Duties and Responsibilities include:
- Vitals signs
- Physical assessments
- Medical administration
- BLS/CPR
- Electronic Health Record documentation
- Patient education
- Wound care
- Behavioral health
- Suturing
Required Qualificatons
- License/Certification: Current Vocational Nurse License in the State of Texas or ability to transfer license to Texas.
- Current CPR certification.
- Education: Graduated from an approved accredited nursing program.
- Experience: None
Preferred Qualifications
This valuable team member shall perform work in a mannerthat reflects the Values of TTUHSC:
- ONE TEAM unite and include diverse perspectives to achieveour mission.
- KINDHEARTED exceed expectations with a kind heart, helpinghands, and a positive attitude.
- INTEGRITY to be honorable and trustworthy even when no oneis looking.
- VISIONARY nurture innovative ideas, bold explorations, anda pioneering spirit.
- BEYOND SERVICE create and deliver positive definingmoments.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $23.41 - $28.78 per hour
Benefits:
- Continuing education credits
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Malpractice insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Geriatrics
- Medical-Surgical
- Psychiatry
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Night shift
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus pay
- Differential pay
- Overtime pay
Work Location:
Employer type:
- General hospital
- Specialty hospital
- Clinic
- Nursing home
EMR Used:
Uniform:
Company's website:
- https://www.ttuhsc.edu/managed-care/
Benefit Conditions:
Work Remotely:
