Correctional LVN Nurse: Direct Patient Care

The University of Texas Medical Branch; San Saba (TX); Presencial; USD 34.440 - 41.328; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

The University of Texas Medical Branch is seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse to provide direct nursing care to patients in a correctional environment. This role involves assessing, planning, and evaluating nursing care as well as safely administering medications. Graduates from a Licensed Vocational Nurse Program and those holding a current Texas license are encouraged to apply, as no prior experience is required. The position is limited to 19 hours per week, with a strong emphasis on patient confidentiality and safety protocols.

Formación

• Graduation from a Licensed Vocational Nurse Program and a current license in Texas.
• No prior experience required.
• Current BLS-HP certification needed.

Responsabilidades

• Provide direct nursing care to assigned patients.
• Participate in assessing, planning, and evaluating nursing care.
• Administer medications and execute physician's orders.
• Document nursing care in patient records.

Conocimientos

Direct nursing care

Patient assessment

Medication administration

Infection control procedures

Educación

Graduation from a Licensed Vocational Nurse Program

Current BLS-HP certification

Descripción del empleo

The University of Texas Medical Branch is seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse to provide direct nursing care to patients in a correctional environment. This role involves assessing, planning, and evaluating nursing care as well as safely administering medications. Graduates from a Licensed Vocational Nurse Program and those holding a current Texas license are encouraged to apply, as no prior experience is required. The position is limited to 19 hours per week, with a strong emphasis on patient confidentiality and safety protocols.