Registered Nurse

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Lubbock, TX

Location: Lubbock, TX
Categories: Public Health
Job Type: Full Time
Posted: Sep 25, 2025

Job Description:

Registered Nurse

Description

Registered Nurse
42413BR
42413BR

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.

Major/Essential Functions

Provide compassionate, patient-centered care at the Dalby Unit.
Administer medications safely and accurately, following facility protocols.
Document and communicate patient information using Electronic Medical Records (EMR) to support clinical decision-making.
Assist with exams, treatments, and procedures-preparing and operating medical equipment as needed.
Complete thorough intake and discharge documentation, including patient histories.
Maintain clean, well-stocked, and functional care areas and medical equipment.
Step in as a relief charge nurse when needed, providing guidance and support to nursing staff.
Collaborate with physicians and advanced practice providers, including reporting on patient transfers and significant changes.

24/7 Unit Coverage: The Dalby Unit operates 24 hours a day with consistent 12-hour shifts - 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM (day shift) and 6:00 PM to 6:00 AM (night shift).

Required Qualifications
License/Certification:
Current RN License in the State of Texas, or ability to transfer license to Texas, or scheduled to complete a program of nursing within 120 days of applying for a position. Graduated from an approved accredited nursing program. New graduates must pass the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX- RN) on the first attempt.

Experience: No experience required.

To apply, please visit: https://sjobs.brassring.com/TGnewUI/Search/home/HomeWithPreLoad?partnerid=25898&siteid=5283&PageType=JobDetails&jobid=898556

All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.

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. You can locate this report through our website at: https://www.ttuhsc.edu/emergency/clery-report.aspx.

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Registered Nurse