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LVN (Licensed Vocational Nurse)
Kaufman, Texas
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Posted Aug 21, 2026 · Last seen active Aug 22, 2026
What this means for you
It's a night shift — quieter halls, a tighter crew, and your daylight hours back. Twelve-hour shifts compress the week — three days on, four days yours.
What the listing says
- Shift
- Nights · 12-hour
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LVN – Night 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:
12-hour shifts (NIGHTS)
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 (12-hour nights)
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.
Skills for this role
Direct Patient CareMedication AdministrationPatient AssessmentCare Plan DevelopmentCare Plan ImplementationClinical Documentation
Certifications
BLSCPR
Requirements
- LVN
Benefits
- Disability insurance
- 401(k)
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Referral program
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- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?