Impactful LVN Nurse: Direct Care in Secure Facility

The University of Texas Medical Branch; Giddings (TX); Presencial; USD 42.000 - 60.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The University of Texas Medical Branch in Giddings, TX seeks a Licensed Vocational Nurse to provide direct nursing care within a correctional setting. You will assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care for an assigned patient group in a secure environment.

Responsibilities include following physician orders, maintaining privacy, administering meds, documenting care, and collaborating with the care team. Recent grads with temporary permits are considered.

Formación

• High school or equivalent.
• Graduation from a Licensed Vocational Nurse Program and current license/permit as a vocational nurse in the State of Texas.
• No experience required.
• Current BLS-HP required.
• Will consider recent graduates with temporary permits.

Responsabilidades

• Provides direct nursing care to assigned patients.
• Participates in assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating the nursing care.
• Performs admission, discharge, and transfer procedures.
• Reviews and, under supervision, modifies the plan of care.
• Observes and records signs, symptoms and behaviors; proposes revisions.
• Delivers nursing interventions aligned with the plan of care.
• Notifies staff of changes in patient status; follows multidisciplinary plans.
• Follows physician's orders in delivering care.
• Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality.
• Safely administers medications and treatments.
• Executes physician orders for assigned patients.

Educación

High school or equivalent

Graduation from a Licensed Vocational Nurse Program

Current license/permit as a vocational nurse in the State of Texas

No experience required

Current BLS-HP required

Descripción del empleo

The University of Texas Medical Branch in Giddings, TX seeks a Licensed Vocational Nurse to provide direct nursing care within a correctional setting. You will assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care for an assigned patient group in a secure environment.

Responsibilities include following physician orders, maintaining privacy, administering meds, documenting care, and collaborating with the care team. Recent grads with temporary permits are considered.