Corrections LVN Nurse — Direct Patient Care

The University of Texas Medical Branch; Dayton (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Texas Medical Branch is seeking a compassionate and motivated Licensed Vocational Nurse to provide direct nursing care at Plane State Jail in Dayton, Texas. This role involves assessing, planning, and delivering care in a unique work environment.

Applicants should have graduated from a Licensed Vocational Nurse Program and hold a current license in Texas. The position requires a commitment to patient confidentiality and a strong understanding of medical protocols.

Qualifications

• Completion of a Licensed Vocational Nurse Program.
• No prior experience required; recent graduates with temporary permits will be considered.
• Maintaining confidentiality and patient privacy.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to patients.
• Participate in assessing and planning nursing care.
• Administer medications and treatment procedures.

Education

High school or equivalent

Graduation from a Licensed Vocational Nurse Program

Current license/permit as a vocational nurse in Texas

Current BLS certification

Job description

The University of Texas Medical Branch is seeking a compassionate and motivated Licensed Vocational Nurse to provide direct nursing care at Plane State Jail in Dayton, Texas. This role involves assessing, planning, and delivering care in a unique work environment.

Applicants should have graduated from a Licensed Vocational Nurse Program and hold a current license in Texas. The position requires a commitment to patient confidentiality and a strong understanding of medical protocols.