Correctional Nursing Asst

Texas Tech University

Full Time Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners
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Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States
Posted
July 02, 2026

Job Description

Major/Essential Functions

  • Perform Patient specific tasks. Assist with patient hygiene, change linens, repositioning, ambulating, obtaining and recording vital signs, blood sugars and weights and reports abnormal to total patient care nurse. Performs EKG's, reports change in skin integrity.
  • Maintain safe, therapeutic and healthy environment. Checks sharp containers and change if needed. Passes ice, checks refrigerator temperature, records and assists with feeding. Clean and calibrate glucometer. Reports unsafe/unsecured equipment or environment.
  • Adheres to infection control standards. Ensures equipment is placed in designated areas and assist in cleaning equipment, break room and nurses station. Assist in cleaning patient rooms.
  • Assist in maintenance of supplies levels. Notifies Charge Nurse of supplies needed and restocks with guidance of Charge Nurse. Monitors and rotates supplies for expiration dates.
  • Assumes extra responsibilit...

    • Job Details

    • Job Type
      Full Time
    • Category
      Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners
    • Date Posted
      July 02, 2026
    • Application Deadline
      August 11, 2026