Licensed Vocational Nurse - LVN

About the role

The Bluebonnet Detention Center in Anson, TX is seeking a compassionate and skilled Medical Department staff member to join their team.

Responsibilities

• Assess condition of and prescribe treatment for detainees reporting to sick call.
• Aid in provider line preparation, ensuring examining room and equipment are ready.
• Operate pill call, administer medication, and document as necessary.
• Control medication, syringes, and other medical supplies or equipment as required.
• Perform emergency procedures as needed and call the physician for treatment orders.
• Maintain absolute security and confidentiality of all medical records.
• Observe applicable HIPAA rules and closely monitor potential catastrophic illnesses.
• Comply with all applicable pharmacy laws, especially those covering controlled substances.
• Perform work on an on-call basis as required.
• Prepare and maintain narrative, statistical, summary, and operational records, reports, and logs.
• Conduct chart reviews for detainees with serious health problems to ensure completion of necessary interventions and treatments.
• Perform rescue functions for accidents, emergencies, and disasters, including administering basic emergency medical aid, physically removing people from dangerous situations, and securing and evacuating people from confined areas.
• Requires prolonged periods of walking and standing.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Graduate of an accredited licensed vocational nursing program.
• Current, valid vocational nursing license for the state of Texas or a compact state.
• Six months of related experience is needed.
• Must have a current CPR certification.
• A valid driver’s license in the state of Texas with an acceptable driving record is required, unless waived by management.
• Successful completion of required pre-service training is mandatory.

Qualifications

Qualified candidates must meet the requirements listed above.

Skills

Strong communication skills, ability to work independently, and proficiency in using medical equipment are essential.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, well-being, and work-life balance. Eligibility for certain benefits may depend on the number of hours worked per week and other factors. Some of our offerings include:

• Medical, vision & dental insurance and prescription drug benefits.
• Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) insurance.
• Sick and vacation time.
• Long- and short-term disability (optional).
• Paid holidays.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Civic duty and military leave.
• Education assistance.

Pay

$32/hour full-time; $30/hour PRN

Schedule

12-hour shifts, day and night.

Benefits

We offer a variety of benefits designed to support your health, well-being, and work-life balance. Eligibility for certain benefits may depend on the number of hours worked per week and other factors. Some of our offerings include:

• Medical, vision & dental insurance and prescription drug benefits.
• Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) insurance.
• Sick and vacation time.
• Long- and short-term disability (optional).
• Paid holidays.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Civic duty and military leave.
• Education assistance.

About Us

Learn more about Management & Training Corporation here.

Contact Information

If you are interested in employment opportunities with Management & Training Corporation and need assistance, please contact our staffing department through customersupport@mtctrains.com or 801-693-2888.