LVN – Correctional Health Infection Prevention
About The Position
Harris Health System is seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to support Correctional Health Infection Prevention efforts. In this role, you will provide patient care and education in ambulatory and correctional health settings under the supervision of registered nurses and providers. You will utilize the nursing process to address patients’ physical, social, psychological, and spiritual needs while assisting in identifying and managing predictable healthcare conditions. The LVN will play a key role in coordinating care across the healthcare team, ensuring patients understand their conditions and treatment plans within scope of practice.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing
- Current Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) license in the State of Texas
- Basic Life Support (BLS) from an AHA-approved program
- Additional certifications as required by the unit
- Minimum of 1 year LVN experience required
- Above Average Verbal (heavy public contact)
- Basic computer proficiency
- Analytical skills
- Medical terminology
- PC proficiency
- Experience with IV pumps, vital signs monitors, and other clinical equipment
- Flexible schedule including weekends, holidays, overtime, and on-call
Nice To Haves
- Experience in specialty area preferred
Benefits
- Day 1 medical, dental, and vision coverage
- $10k student loan repayment
- $25K Retention Bonus Eligible
- Shift differentials (Evenings, Nights, Weekends, Holidays)
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
- Short- and Long-Term Disability insurance
- Life and AD&D insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Subsidized parking
- Access to a credit union
- Employee disaster relief support
- Tuition Reimbursement (available after 6 months of employment)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
