Correctional LVN Nurse — Acute Care & Psychiatric

University Health; Pleasanton (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

University Health is seeking a Vocational Nurse to deliver efficient and therapeutic nursing care within a correctional setting in Texas. You will monitor patient status and ensure care aligns with established standards while upholding UH and Detention Health Care Services policies.

The role requires CPR certification and a Texas nursing license, with preferred experience in correctional health care or emergency environments. CPR certification must be current and maintained.

Qualifications

• Current Vocational Nursing license in Texas.
• CPR certification current.
• Experience in correctional health care or emergency nursing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care that is efficient, appropriate and therapeutic for patients.
• Continuously monitor patients’ condition and status.
• Adhere to UH/DHCS policies and promote good customer relations.

Skills

Nursing care

Patient monitoring

Customer relations

Education

Vocational Nursing License (Texas)

CPR Certification

Job description

University Health is seeking a Vocational Nurse to deliver efficient and therapeutic nursing care within a correctional setting in Texas. You will monitor patient status and ensure care aligns with established standards while upholding UH and Detention Health Care Services policies.

The role requires CPR certification and a Texas nursing license, with preferred experience in correctional health care or emergency environments. CPR certification must be current and maintained.