Sr Lic Vocational Nurse-Larry Combest Community Health Center
Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX
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JOB DETAILS
LOCATION
Lubbock, TX
POSTED
7 days ago
Major/Essential Functions
- Perform duties within the Texas Nursing Practice Act and the Texas Board of Nursing Rules that emphasize safety, as well as all federal, state, and local government and accreditation organization safety requirements and standards.
- Provide nursing care to patients and their families.
- Obtain instruction, supervision, or training as needed when implementing nursing procedures.
- Accept and make assignments and delegate tasks that take into consideration patient safety and organizational policy.
- Communicate patient data using Electronic Health Records to support decision-making to improve patient care.
- Provides Care Management Services, refers patients and their families to resources that facilitate continuity of care, health promotion, and maintenance and restoration.
Grant Funded?
No
Pay Grade Minimum
16.89
Pay Basis
Hourly
Schedule Details
Staggered SCH Mon - Thur 7:30 a.m. - 7:00 p.m., Fri 7:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. & rotation to cover for evening and weekend staff.
Work Location
Lubbock
Preferred Qualifications
- Ability to communicate in English and Spanish.
- Experience with electronic health records (EHR) documentation.
- Ambulatory clinical experience.
- One or more years of nursing experience.
- CPR / BLS certified.
Department
SON Combest Center Lbk
Required Attachments
Resume / CV
Job Type
Full Time
Pay Statement
Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan website at https://app4.ttuhsc.edu/payplan.
Occasional Duties
- May assist in other patient areas as assigned by supervisor.
- May assist in generating data for reporting purposes.
Shift
Other
EEO Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.
Required Qualifications
Education: Completion of a Board of Nursing accredited program of vocational nursing.
License/Certification: Current Vocational Nursing license in the state of Texas or the attainment of a temporary permit from the Board of Nursing to practice vocational nursing pending full licensure in the state of Texas.
Experience: At least two years of LVN experience in a hospital, clinic or community-based environment.
Does this position work in a research laboratory?
No
Navy Enlisted Classification Code
290X, HM
Army Military Occupational Specialty Code
68C
Jeanne Clery Act
The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. To view this report, visit the TTUHSC Clery Act website at https://www.ttuhsc.edu/compliance/clery-report.aspx.
Introduction
Nationally recognized as a Great College to Work For, TTUHSC provides much more than just a job! Enjoy excellent benefits, including paid leave, retirement plans, wellness programs, health insurance and so much more. Ready to start building a rewarding career in a positive environment where you can develop and thrive? Join us as we change the future of health care.
About TTUHSC
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center is enriching the lives of others by educating students, providing excellent patient care, and advancing knowledge through innovative research. TTUHSC graduates more health care professionals than any other health care institution in the state, conferring 24.2% of all degrees and certificates awarded from health-related institutions in Texas. By providing comprehensive clinical services to more than 10 million individuals across 121 counties, TTUHSC is dedicated to advancing the health of people throughout Texas and beyond. This is where world-class education meets compassionate patient care – and we believe that our people are the reason for our institution’s lasting success and bright future.
Being part of the TTUHSC team means being part of an innovative and supportive community that empowers each individual to do their best work. Through our values-based culture, TTUHSC is committed to cultivating an exceptional workplace community with a positive culture that puts people first.
Benefits
TTUHSC is committed to creating an environment where our team members can do their best work, with programs and benefits to support head-to-toe well-being. Explore just a few of the advantages of being a TTUHSC team member:
- Health Plans + Supplemental Coverage Options – Individual health insurance provided at no cost for full-time team members
- Paid Time Off – Including holidays, vacation, sick leave and more
- Retirement Plans
- Wellness Programs
- Certified Mother-Friendly Workplace
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