Licensed Vocation Nurse (LVN)
Kaufman, Texas
TK Health is looking for a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to join our team in a fast-paced, purpose-driven correctional healthcare environment.
- Pay
- Not posted
- Shift and hours
- 12-hour shifts · day shift, Monday to Friday, 2P-10P LVN - Day Shift | 12-Hour Shifts Schedule: Mon - Fri 2P-10P5 shifts a week
- Unit and setting
- Kaufman County Jail · Correctional while providing care to an underserved populationunderserved population
- License
- LVN licenseactive LVN license
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- New grads
- Welcomed New grads welcome to apply
- License
- active LVN license Active LVN license
- Certification
- CPR certification
- Also asks
- ability to pass a background check Ability to pass a background check
- Also asks
- strong clinical judgment and communication skills Strong clinical judgment and communication skills
- Also asks
- successful completion of a background check and facility clearance, on which all offers of employment are contingent All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a background check and facility clearance.
What it pays
- Pay reviews
- pay based on experience Competitive pay based on experience
Benefits
- Benefitshealth, dental and vision insuranceHealth, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Benefits401(k) and life insurance401(k) + Life Insurance
- Benefitsshort- and long-term disabilityShort- & Long-Term Disability
- Benefitsemployee referral programEmployee Referral Program
- Disability insurance
- 401(k)
More benefits (7)
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Referral program
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
Pay isn’t listed.
The role and schedule
- Day to day
- deliver direct patient care under RN supervision Deliver direct patient care under RN supervision
- Day to day
- administer medications and monitor patient responses Administer medications and monitor patient responses
- Day to day
- perform assessments and document patient conditions Perform assessments and document patient conditions
- Day to day
- assist in developing and implementing care plans Assist in developing and implementing care plans
- Day to day
- respond to medical needs in a timely, professional manner Respond to medical needs in a timely, professional manner
- Day to day
- collaborate with medical and correctional staff Collaborate with medical and correctional staff
- Hours stated
- Mon - Fri 2P-10P
- Weekends
- No weekends
- Details
- secure, team-oriented, mission-driven environment Environment: Secure, team-oriented, mission-driven
- Details
- consistent schedule Consistent schedule
- Details
- new grads welcome to apply
The workplace
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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Your fit
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LVN – Day Shift | 12-Hour Shifts Kaufman County Jail – Kaufman, TX
Make a real impact where it matters most.
TK Health is looking for a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to join our team in a fast-paced, purpose-driven correctional healthcare environment. This is more than a job—it’s an opportunity to use your skills to their fullest extent while providing care to an underserved population.
Why TK Health?
At TK Health, we operate healthcare programs in correctional facilities across 14 states. Our nurses practice with autonomy, purpose, and support—delivering high-quality care in a safe, structured environment.
Position Details Role: Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)
Schedule
- Mon - Fri 2P-10P
- Location: Kaufman County Jail – Kaufman, TX
- Environment: Secure, team-oriented, mission-driven
- ✅ What We Offer
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
- 401(k) + Life Insurance
- Short- & Long-Term Disability
- Employee Referral Program
- Vaccines not required
- New grads welcome to apply
What You’ll Do
- Deliver direct patient care under RN supervision
- Administer medications and monitor patient responses
- Perform assessments and document patient conditions
- Assist in developing and implementing care plans
- Respond to medical needs in a timely, professional manner
- Collaborate with medical and correctional staff
- What You Bring
- Active LVN license
- CPR certification
- Ability to pass a background check
- Strong clinical judgment and communication skills
- ️ Important
All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a background check and facility clearance.
- Why This Role Stands Out
- Practice at the top of your license
- Consistent schedule
- Make a visible, daily impact on patient outcomes
- Apply Today
Be part of a team that’s changing lives in a setting where care matters most.
What's around it?
Kaufman, TX
Living costs about 3% below the US average