About the Opportunity
We are hiring seven Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs) for full-time contract roles with a state university medical center .
These positions are located at correctional managed care treatment centers and in-patient clinics in Beeville, TX , Gatesville, TX , Beaumont, TX , and New Boston, TX .
The 90-day assignment offers you the chance to gain experience in diverse clinical settings, with the potential for contract extension or permanent placement based on ongoing business needs.
You will provide essential nursing care in settings such as inpatient, outpatient, ER, wound care , and critical care , focusing on inmate health services.
Locations & Shifts
- Locations : Beeville, TX Gatesville, TX Beaumont, TX New Boston, TX
- Day Shift : 5 : 45 AM 6 : 15 PM (4 positions available)
- Night Shift : 5 : 45 PM 6 : 15 AM (3 positions available)
- 4 : 3 Rotating Schedule 4 days on, 3 nights off
Position Requirements
- Graduation from a Licensed Vocational Nurse Program
- Active LVN license / permit to practice in Texas
- 1+ year of Med / Surg or Long-Term Acute Care (LTAC) experience
- Current AHA BLS certification
- IV Therapy Certification (required)
- Previous experience in inmate care is a plus
Note : Candidates must ensure all UTMB clearance documents are hand-signed before submission.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive nursing care to inmates, including administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and assisting with physician sick calls
- Perform wound care and apply surgical dressings and bandages
- Offer emergency first aid and respond to inmates' medical needs
- Assist in discharge planning and educate inmates on healthcare practices
- Maintain accurate medical records and oversee supply management
- Collaborate with physicians and supervisors on patient care plans
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay based on experience
- Opportunity to work in multiple clinical environments : ER, critical care, outpatient, wound care
- Travel reimbursement (if applicable)
- Professional development within a renowned university medical system
- Potential for contract extension or permanent placement
Why Join Us?
This role provides a unique opportunity to advance your nursing career while making a meaningful impact. You'll work within a state university medical system and gain experience in diverse clinical settings , from inpatient care to emergency services, all while helping to ensure the health and safety of inmate populations.
How to Apply
To apply, please email your resume and hand-signed UTMB clearance documents to [email protected] with the subject line : LVN Contract Assignment Texas .
Application Deadline : Positions will be filled on a rolling basis.
Start Date : November 2, 2024.
Licensed Vocational Nurses - Correctional Managed Care In Texas
These positions are located at correctional managed care treatment centers and inpatient clinics in. The 90day assignment offers you the chance to gain experience in diverse clinical settings with the potential for contract extension or permanent placement based on ongoing business needs. Licensed V...
LVN, Licensed Vocational Nurse Clinic - Beaumont Primary Care
Under the direction of the physician; performs basic patient care duties including, but not limited to, obtaining vital signs, weighing patients, and collecting specimens [including phlebotomy (specific to site). Performs routine clerical duties assigned, including but not limited to locating patien...
Registered Nurse / Licensed Vocational Nurse
Requirements:• RN or LVN with a current valid license to practice as issued by the State Board of Nursing• Current CPR certificationAbout Thrive Skilled Pediatric CareThrive SPC operates in the whole ecosystem that surrounds medically complex children, working to be the care provider of choice and a...
Lvn, Licensed Vocational Nurse Clinic - Beaumont Primary Care
Under the direction of the physician; performs basic patient care duties including, but not limited to, obtaining vital signs, weighing patients, and collecting specimens [including phlebotomy (specific to site). Performs routine clerical duties assigned, including but not limited to locating patien...
Registered Nurse / Licensed Vocational Nurse
Requirements: • RN or LVN with a current valid license to practice as issued by the State Board of Nursing • Current CPR certification About Thrive Skilled Pediatric Care Thrive SPC operates in the whole ecosystem that surrounds medically complex children, working to be the care provider of choice a...
Lvn, Licensed Vocational Nurse Clinic - Beaumont Primary Care
Under the direction of the physician; performs basic patient care duties including, but not limited to, obtaining vital signs, weighing patients, and collecting specimens [including phlebotomy (specific to site). Performs routine clerical duties assigned, including but not limited to locating patien...
Lvn, Licensed Vocational Nurse Clinic - Beaumont Primary Care
Under the direction of the physician; performs basic patient care duties including, but not limited to, obtaining vital signs, weighing patients, and collecting specimens [including phlebotomy (specific to site). Performs routine clerical duties assigned, including but not limited to locating patien...
Lvn, Licensed Vocational Nurse Clinic - Beaumont Primary Care
Under the direction of the physician; performs basic patient care duties including, but not limited to, obtaining vital signs, weighing patients, and collecting specimens [including phlebotomy (specific to site). Performs routine clerical duties assigned, including but not limited to locating patien...
Calling All Nephrologists- Incredible Income Potential Of 300k+ In South Texas
We are dedicated to improving the health and well being of kidney disease patients throughout the region and have an outstanding reputation in the community for providing excellent and comprehensive care for our patients. Successful and growing practices in South Texas seeking additional nephrologis...
Physician Assistant – Critical Care in Texas
Are you a Critical Care Advanced Practitioner searching for your next exciting locum tenens opportunity? This position with one of VISTA’s healthcare partners in Texas might just be the opportunity for you!. Type of Cases: Intubations, central line insertion, and arterial line insertions. A ClearlyR...