Impactful Correctional LVN Nurse — Direct Care

The University of Texas Medical Branch; Beeville (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB Health) invites applications for a Licensed Vocational Nurse to provide direct nursing care to an assigned group of patients within the Corrections healthcare program at Garza Unit in Beeville, Texas.

You will follow the nursing plan, administer medications, document care, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team while maintaining patient privacy and adhering to security requirements.

Qualifications

• Graduation from a Licensed Vocational Nurse Program and current license/permit as a vocational nurse in Texas.
• <br>Current BLS-HP certification.
• No prior experience required; recent graduates with temporary permits considered.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct nursing care to assigned patients.
• </br>Assesses, plans, implements and evaluates nursing care.
• </br>Delivers medications and treatments per physician orders.
• </br>Documents nursing care in patient records.
• </br>Maintains patient privacy and safety.

Skills

Clinical nursing

Medication administration

Documentation

Infection control

Education

Licensed Vocational Nurse Program

Texas LVN License

BLS-HP certification

Job description

The University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB Health) invites applications for a Licensed Vocational Nurse to provide direct nursing care to an assigned group of patients within the Corrections healthcare program at Garza Unit in Beeville, Texas.

You will follow the nursing plan, administer medications, document care, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team while maintaining patient privacy and adhering to security requirements.