Direct Care RN II — Transform Lives

Texas Health and Human Services; Carlsbad (TX); On-site; USD 73,000 - 87,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas Health and Human Services is hiring an RN II- Direct Care for the San Angelo State Supported Living Center at Carlsbad, TX. The role requires providing direct nursing care, administering medications, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to support medically fragile residents.

The position offers evening shifts with potential day options, a strong benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth within HHSC.

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice as a registered nurse in Texas.
• Minimum six months of RN experience in a health-care setting preferred.
• Bachelor's Degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine nursing tasks and procedures in SSLC settings.
• Administers medications, immunizations, and treatments.
• Maintains and documents patient records in EHR.
• Assists LVNs and CMAs as needed and provides coaching.
• Participates in QA/QI initiatives and safety protocols.
• Responds to emergencies to ensure patient and staff safety.

Skills

Nursing

Direct patient care

Medication administration

Emergency response

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Education

Registered Nurse license (TX)

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Electronic health records

Job description

Texas Health and Human Services is hiring an RN II- Direct Care for the San Angelo State Supported Living Center at Carlsbad, TX. The role requires providing direct nursing care, administering medications, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to support medically fragile residents.

The position offers evening shifts with potential day options, a strong benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth within HHSC.