Corrections LVN Nurse — Part-Time (19 hrs/week)

The University of Texas Medical Branch; Raymondville (TX); On-site; USD 30,307 - 41,328; Part time

Job summary

The University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB Health) seeks a Licensed Vocational Nurse to provide direct nursing care within Willacy State Jail, Raymondville, TX. The nurse will assess, implement and evaluate care, follow physician orders, and ensure accurate documentation in patient records.

This is a part-time position, non-benefit eligible, limited to 19 hours per week, and requires Texas LVN licensure and current BLS-HP certification.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Graduate of a Licensed Vocational Nurse Program with Texas LVN license.
• No prior experience required.
• Current BLS-HP certification required.
• Recent graduates with temporary permits considered.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to assigned patients in a correctional setting.
• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care with supervision as needed.
• Perform admission, discharge, and transfer procedures.
• Follow the nursing plan of care and modify as directed.
• Administer medications and treatments per physician orders.
• Document nursing care accurately in patient records.

Education

Licensed Vocational Nurse Program graduate

Texas LVN license/permit

Job description

The University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB Health) seeks a Licensed Vocational Nurse to provide direct nursing care within Willacy State Jail, Raymondville, TX. The nurse will assess, implement and evaluate care, follow physician orders, and ensure accurate documentation in patient records.

This is a part-time position, non-benefit eligible, limited to 19 hours per week, and requires Texas LVN licensure and current BLS-HP certification.