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Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs) - State University Medical Centers

Company:
Harris Fields Search Partners, N.A.
Location:
Beeville, TX
Pay:
$43.00 (USD) per hour
Posted:
October 28, 2024
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Description:

Job Opportunity: Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs)

Full-Time 90-Day Contract State University Medical Center

Start Date: November 2, 2024

End Date: February 1, 2025

Potential to Extend or Convert Based on Business Need

About the Opportunity

We are hiring seven Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs) for full-time contract roles with a state university medical center, providing patient care across four locations in Beeville, TX, Gatesville, TX, Beaumont, TX, and New Boston, TX. This 90-day assignment offers the chance to work onsite at hospitals and clinics with rotating shifts and the possibility of extension or conversion to permanent roles.

As an LVN, you will deliver versatile care in various clinical settings such as inpatient, outpatient, ER, wound care, and critical care, with a focus on inmate health services.

Available Locations & Shifts

Beeville, TX

Gatesville, TX

Beaumont, TX

New Boston, TX

Day Shift: 5:45 AM – 6:15 PM (4 positions)

Night Shift: 5:45 PM – 6:15 AM (3 positions)

Rotating Schedule: 4 days on, 3 nights off

Position Requirements

Graduation from a Licensed Vocational Nurse Program

Current LVN license/permit to practice in Texas

1+ year of Med/Surg or Long-Term Acute Care (LTAC) experience

AHA BLS certification (current)

IV Therapy Certified LVN (required)

Experience in inmate care is a plus

Important: Ensure all UTMB clearance documents are hand-signed before submission.

Key Responsibilities

Provide nursing care for inmate health services, including medication administration, monitoring vital signs, and assisting with physician sick calls

Apply surgical dressings and provide wound care

Deliver emergency first aid and monitor inmates’ physical and emotional health

Support discharge planning and health care education for inmates

Maintain accurate medical records and manage supplies

Consult with physicians and staff on treatment plans

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive hourly rate based on experience

Opportunities to work in multiple care environments such as clinic, ER, critical care, and wound care

Travel reimbursement (if applicable)

Access to professional development within a renowned university medical system

Potential for contract extension or permanent placement

Why Join Us?

This role offers a unique chance to expand your clinical skills by working in a variety of care settings, all while providing essential health services within the state university medical system. You’ll make a meaningful impact on inmate care while gaining experience in diverse and challenging environments.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should email their resumes and hand-signed UTMB clearance documents to with the subject line: LVN Contract Assignment – Texas.

Application Deadline: Rolling basis until positions are filled. Start Date: November 2, 2024.

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