Correctional LVN Nurse: Direct Care & Inmate Health

The University of Texas Medical Branch; Kyle (TX); Vor Ort; USD 52.000 - 76.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB Health) in Kyle, Texas, is seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse to provide direct nursing care to patients within a correctional setting. You will assess, plan, implement and evaluate care, administer medications, and document patient conditions in accordance with the plan of care.

Requires LVN licensure in Texas, high school or equivalent, and current BLS-HP; recent graduates with temporary permits are welcome to apply.

Qualifikationen

• Graduation from a Licensed Vocational Nurse Program and current Texas LVN license.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Current BLS-HP required.
• Will consider recent graduates with temporary permits.

Aufgaben

• Provide direct nursing care to assigned patients.
• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care.
• Perform admission, discharge, and transfer procedures.
• Review and modify the plan of care under supervision.
• Observe and document patient status; propose revisions to interventions and outcomes.
• Administer medications and treatments per physician orders.
• Maintain patient privacy and confidentiality.
• Document nursing care in patient records.

Kenntnisse

Direct patient care

Nursing assessment

Care plan management

Documentation

Ausbildung

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) program

Texas LVN license

High school diploma or equivalent

BLS-HP certification

Jobbeschreibung

The University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB Health) in Kyle, Texas, is seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse to provide direct nursing care to patients within a correctional setting. You will assess, plan, implement and evaluate care, administer medications, and document patient conditions in accordance with the plan of care.

Requires LVN licensure in Texas, high school or equivalent, and current BLS-HP; recent graduates with temporary permits are welcome to apply.