Casual LVN Nurse — Prison Healthcare, Texas

The University of Texas Medical Branch; Lockhart (TX); On-site; USD 34,440 - 48,216; Part time

Job summary

A Texas-based healthcare institution is seeking a Vocational Nurse (LVN) for casual appointments at the Lockhart Facility. The role involves providing direct nursing care to patients and participating in their assessment and treatment. Candidates should hold a vocational nurse license in Texas and be BLS certified. This position is limited to 19 hours per week and does not provide benefits. It is essential to ensure patient privacy and safety in a correctional environment.

Qualifications

• Graduation from a Licensed Vocational Nurse Program and a current license/permit as a vocational nurse in Texas.
• Current BLS-HP certification required.
• No previous experience required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to assigned patients.
• Participate in assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care.
• Administer medications and treatments safely.

Skills

Patient care

Effective communication

Medication administration

Infection control

Education

Licensed Vocational Nurse Program

BLS-HP certification

Tools

Patient care supplies

Job description

A Texas-based healthcare institution is seeking a Vocational Nurse (LVN) for casual appointments at the Lockhart Facility. The role involves providing direct nursing care to patients and participating in their assessment and treatment. Candidates should hold a vocational nurse license in Texas and be BLS certified. This position is limited to 19 hours per week and does not provide benefits. It is essential to ensure patient privacy and safety in a correctional environment.