Licensed Vocational Nurse- Pediatrics at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

Posted in Other about 5 hours ago.

Location: Lubbock, Texas





Job Description:

Extended Job Title

Licensed Vocational Nurse- Pediatrics

Org Level 1

Texas Tech Univ Health Sciences Ctr

Org Level 7

544803 - Pediatrics Ode General

Position Description

Employees in this classification are responsible for performing a wide variety of patient care activities in an assigned specialty or sub-specialty outpatient clinic. Work is performed under the direction of a licensed staff nurse and/or physician as part of a total healthcare team in providing complete evaluations to patients. Work is performed under usual clinic conditions, necessitating a high degree of contact with patient, families and clinic personnel.

Requisition ID

39708BR

Travel Required

Up to 25%

Pay Grade Maximum

Salary commensurate with related education, experience and/or skills

Major/Essential Functions



  • Provide nursing care to infants, children, and adolescents including assessments, treatments, and documentation.

  • Participates in the identification of patient needs for referral to resources and facilitates continuity of care.

  • Administer medications and vaccinations.

  • Collaborate with pediatricians and interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement care plans. 

  • Educate patients and their families on conditions, treatments, and preventative care.




Grant Funded?

No

Pay Grade Minimum

Salary commensurate with related education, experience and/or skills

Pay Basis

Hourly

Schedule Details

Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Work Location

Midland

Campus

HSC - Permian Basin

Department

Pediatrics Ode General

Job Type

Full Time

Pay Statement

Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan website.

Job Group

Skilled Technicians

Occasional Duties

Cross coverage at the offsite clinic when staffing needs occur.

Shift

Day

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.

Required Qualifications

Education: Completion of a Board of Nursing accredited program of vocational nursing or scheduled to complete a program of vocational nursing within 120 days of applying for a position.
License/Certification: Current Vocational Nursing license in the state of Texas or the attainment of a temporary permit from the Board of Nursing to practice vocational nursing pending full licensure in the state of Texas. New graduates must pass the National Council Licensure Examination for Practical Nurses (NCLEX- PN) on the first attempt.
Experience: No experience required.

Does this position work in a research laboratory?

No

Navy Enlisted Classification Code

290X, HM

Army Military Occupational Specialty Code

68C

Jeanne Clery Act

The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. To view this report, visit the TTUHSC Clery Act website.
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