LVN

Turn Key Health • Texarkana, TX

9d • Onsite

About The Position

TK Health is seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) / Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our healthcare team at the Bowie County Jail in Texarkana, Texas. This is a PRN/Part-Time opportunity with both day and night shifts available, making it a great option for nurses looking for additional hours or greater scheduling flexibility. The LVN/LPN provides nursing care based on individual patient needs while performing both dependent and independent nursing functions within the scope of practical nursing. The position works under the direction and delegation of a Registered Nurse (RN) and supports the overall healthcare operations within the facility.

Requirements

• Current LVN or LPN license in the State of Texas
• Current CPR certification
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Dependable and able to work effectively as part of a healthcare team
• Comfortable working within a secure correctional environment

Nice To Haves

• Correctional, emergency, or institutional healthcare experience is preferred but not required
• New graduates are encouraged to apply

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care within the scope of LVN/LPN practice
• Administer medications and treatments as ordered
• Monitor and document patient health status and medical needs
• Assist with intake screenings and medical assessments
• Respond appropriately to medical concerns and emergencies
• Maintain accurate and timely medical documentation
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals
• Follow TK Health policies, procedures, and correctional healthcare standards

Benefits

• Opportunity to use nursing skills in a safe, secure, structured, and unconventional healthcare environment
• Opportunity to provide quality care to an underserved patient population
• Scheduling flexibility
• Opportunity to gain experience in correctional healthcare
• Opportunity to develop a broad range of clinical skills
• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference
• Supportive healthcare team

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree