What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) position at Armor Health?
Overview
Excellent outcomes start with great people, and Armor has an exciting opportunity for a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to join our team at Bell County Jail in Belton, TX.
You'll Be Eligible For The Following
Responsibilities
Armor Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all qualified employees and applicants. We comply with all applicable federal and state laws prohibiting discrimination in employment, including but not limited to those that prohibit discrimination based on color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, immigration status, age, physical or mental disability, military or veteran's status, and citizenship.
Excellent outcomes start with great people, and Armor has an exciting opportunity for a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to join our team at Bell County Jail in Belton, TX.
You'll Be Eligible For The Following
- Competitive Pay
- 401K retirement plans
- Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Short-Term Disability and Life coverage
- On-Demand Payment (Make any day payday)
- Nurse Student Loan Repayment
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Health Savings Account
Responsibilities
- Provide holistic nursing care to patients in a correctional setting.
- Assist health care providers, registered nurses, and allied health professionals with examinations, treatments, special tests, and routine procedures.
- Obtain patient health history, laboratory specimens, vital signs and administers TB skin tests.
- Conduct lab tests and ensures the results are delivered to the correct physician or registered nurse.
- Ensure patient is receiving proper care for injury or condition.
- Review patient chart; records and reports observed symptoms, reactions, treatments, and changes in patient's conditions.
- Coordinate patient transfers to medical facilities or outside health care providers; administer medications; implement healthcare practitioners' orders; and document all patient contacts using the POMR format.
- Current/Active state license as an LVN
- Current CPR certificate
- Proficient with electronic medical records
- Ability to pass pre-employment Level 2 clearance to include a background check and drug screen
Armor Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all qualified employees and applicants. We comply with all applicable federal and state laws prohibiting discrimination in employment, including but not limited to those that prohibit discrimination based on color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, immigration status, age, physical or mental disability, military or veteran's status, and citizenship.