PRN LVN or RN at Burke Center – Lufkin, Texas
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Job Title: PRN (As Needed) RN / LVN
Location: Livingston, TX (Polk Mental Health Clinic)
Employer: Burke
Burke is seeking PRN Registered Nurses (RNs) or Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs) to provide flexible, as-needed nursing support in an outpatient mental health setting. This role serves both adults and children across Burke's 11-county region and is part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary treatment team.
This is an excellent opportunity for licensed nurses seeking flexible hours while gaining or expanding experience in behavioral health care.
What You'll Do- Administer medications and injections
- Conduct AIMS exams and nursing assessments
- Complete medication consents and documentation in the EHR
- Respond to client calls regarding medication concerns
- Coordinate psychiatric assessments using telehealth equipment
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare providers
- Provide patient education and support
- Maintain medication inventory and accurate records
- Build positive relationships with community partners and stakeholders
Required:
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program
- Current Texas RN or LVN license
- Valid Texas driver's license
- Ability to complete SAMA, CPR, and First Aid training
- Insurable driving record
Preferred:
- At least 1 year of nursing experience in a medical office or mental health setting
- Strong clinical and assessment skills
- Effective communication and teamwork
- Attention to detail and documentation accuracy
- Ability to adapt in a fast-paced, flexible environment
- PRN (as needed)
- Hours vary, typically between 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Monday-Friday
- RN: $33.00/hour
- LVN: $27.50/hour
- Travel reimbursement provided where applicable
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
- Walking, bending, and kneeling
- Fine motor skills for documentation and data entry
- Visual, hearing, and verbal communication abilities
Join a mission-driven organization dedicated to improving access to mental health services across East Texas. As part of Burke's team, you'll gain valuable experience while making a meaningful impact in your community.