Correctional LVN - Direct Patient Care & Care Planning

The University of Texas Medical Branch; Brazoria (TX); On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB Health) in Brazoria, TX is seeking a part-time Licensed Vocational Nurse to provide direct nursing care in a secure facility setting. You will participate in planning and evaluating patient care, perform admissions/discharges, and document care while upholding patient privacy and confidentiality.

Minimal or no prior experience is required; a current LVN license in Texas and BLS-HP certification are required.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Provides direct nursing care to assigned patients.
• Participates in assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating the nursing care given.
• Performs admission, discharge, and transfer procedures.
• Documents nursing care in all assigned patient records.
• Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality of information and records.

Skills

Patient care

Nursing assessment

Medication administration

Education

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)

BLS-HP Certification

Job description

The University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB Health) in Brazoria, TX is seeking a part-time Licensed Vocational Nurse to provide direct nursing care in a secure facility setting. You will participate in planning and evaluating patient care, perform admissions/discharges, and document care while upholding patient privacy and confidentiality.

Minimal or no prior experience is required; a current LVN license in Texas and BLS-HP certification are required.