Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center · 1 day ago
Sr Lic Vocational Nurse/Internal Medicine
Lubbock
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$16.89/hr - $42.23/hr
2+ years expTexas Tech University Health Sciences Center is enriching the lives of others by educating students, providing excellent patient care, and advancing knowledge through innovative research. The Sr Lic Vocational Nurse in Internal Medicine is responsible for a wide variety of patient care activities in an outpatient clinic, working under the direction of a staff nurse and/or physician.
EducationHealth Care
Responsibilities
Reports data, identifies and reports alterations in patient responses to assist in the identification of problems and formulation of goals/ outcomes and patient-centered plans of care in collaboration with patients, their families, and the interdisciplinary health care team
Assists in determining the physical and mental health status, needs, and preferences of culturally, ethnically, and socially diverse patients and their families
Communicates patient data using EMR to support decision-making to improve patient care
Implements teaching plans for patients and their families with health learning needs
Participates in the identification of patient needs for referral to resources and facilitates continuity of care
Assists with or performs exams and procedures and documents intervention in EMR
Takes and records accurate vital signs and communicates with patients via telephone per clinic protocols
Prepares and operates necessary equipment and instruments for examinations, treatments and procedures
Sterilizes and disinfects medical equipment
Stocks and Inspects inventory of supplies in examination and treatment rooms
Completes Annual Nursing Core Competency Training and Skills Fair
Appropriately triage incoming symptom based calls measurements
Qualification
Required
Completion of a Board of Nursing accredited program of vocational nursing
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
At least two years of LVN experience in a hospital, clinic or community-based environment
Benefits
Health Plans + Supplemental Coverage Options – Individual health insurance provided at no cost for full-time team members
Paid Time Off – Including holidays, vacation, sick leave and more
Retirement Plans
Wellness Programs
Certified Mother-Friendly Workplace
Company
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center which is dedicated to health care education, research and patient care.
5001-10000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
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2025-06-25Grant
Leadership Team
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C. Patrick Reynolds
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