CMHCS Resource Nurse RN

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Job Description

Extended Job Title
CMHCS Resource Nurse RN

Org Level 1
Texas Tech Univ Health Sciences Ctr

Org Level 7
691004 - Lamesa Smith Unit

Position Description
Employees in this classification perform responsible professional nursing care at a unit of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Responsible for the care and treatment of patients in accordance with accepted nursing and medical standards administrative nursing personnel. Supervises other subordinate clinic personnel. Work is performed under correctional clinic conditions; position requires a high degree of contact with patients, other clinic personnel and outside professionals.

Requisition ID
22136BR

Travel Required
None

Major/Essential Functions
Communicates patient data using EMR to support decision-making to improve patient care.
Assists with or performs exams and procedures and documents intervention in EMR.
Prepares and operates necessary equipment and instruments for examinations, treatments, and procedures.
Administer or assist with administration or documentation of medications.
Maintains working knowledge of current issues and treatment modalities.
Complies with relevant laws, regulatory requirements, university polices and procedures and
department rules and regulations. Completes required training by established deadlines.
Maintains the confidentiality and security of TTUHSC information/data.
Self-starter and self motivated. Displays drive and energy in accomplishing tasks. Display
enthusiasm for learning and improvement.
Demonstrates knowledge of the Texas Nursing Practice Act and the Texas Board of Nursing Rules and
Regulations, as well as applicable federal, state, and accreditation organization requirements and
standards. Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to population served.
Attends applicable nursing and continuing education programs.
Implements measure to promote quality and a safe environment of patients, self, and others.
Work is performed under general supervision with intellectual freedom, autonomy to nurture innovative ideas, bold explorations, and a pioneering spirit.
This valuable team member shall perform work in a manner that reflects the Values of TTUHSC:
* ONE TEAM unite and include diverse perspectives to achieve our mission
* KINDHEARTED exceed expectations with a kind heart, helping hands, and a positive attitude
* INTEGRITY be honorable and trustworthy even when no one is looking
* VISIONARY nurture innovative ideas, bold explorations, and a pioneering spirit
* BEYOND SERVICE create and deliver positive defining moments



Grant Funded?
No

Minimum Hire Rate
35.00

Pay Basis
Hourly

Schedule Details
PRN

Work Location
Lamesa

Preferred Qualifications
Basic computer skills.
Electronic Medical Records (EMR).
Correctional experience.

Campus
HSC - Correctional Managed Health Care

Department
Lamesa Smith Unit

Job Type
Part 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 on the Human Resources webpage.

Job Group
Business Professionals

Occasional Duties
Other duties as assigned.

Benefits Offered
* Generous paid time off, sick leave, and holiday schedule
* 100% paid health insurance for full time employees, 50% paid for dependents
* Dental, vision, long-term, and short-term disability benefits.
* State of Texas pension plan that vests in 5 years.
* State Employee tuition forgiveness and tuition assistance for continuing education
* Medical liability insurance for all licensed health care employees.
* And much more.

Shift
Other

EEO Statement
As an EEO/AA employer, the Texas Tech University System and its components will not discriminate in our employment practices based on an applicants race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.

Required Qualifications
License/Certification: * Current R.N. license as approved by the Texas State Board of Nursing or ability to transfer current R.N. license to Texas. Education: * Graduated from an approved accredited nursing program. Experience: * None

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