LVN II: HIV Care & Care Coordination Specialist

The University of Texas Medical Branch; Galveston (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston seeks a Licensed Vocational Nurse II (LVN II) to provide high-quality nursing care to patients with predictable healthcare needs. This role works under supervision of RNs and APNs, contributing to an efficient clinical environment.

Responsibilities include targeted nursing assessments, documentation, patient education on HIV management, care coordination, and adherence to UTMB policies.

Qualifications

• Texas LPN license (or compact licensure) is required.
• AAS degree or nursing certificate is required.
• Minimum 5 years of nursing experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional nursing care to patients with predictable healthcare needs.
• Perform targeted nursing assessments and clinical documentation.
• Monitor patient health status and communicate findings to providers and the interdisciplinary team.
• Educate patients on HIV disease management, medication adherence, and self-care practices.
• Coordinate care among healthcare providers, pharmacies, behavioral health services, and community resources.

Skills

5 years nursing experience

Bilingual in Spanish

Education

AAS or nursing certificate

Tools

IV therapy certification

Job description

The University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston seeks a Licensed Vocational Nurse II (LVN II) to provide high-quality nursing care to patients with predictable healthcare needs. This role works under supervision of RNs and APNs, contributing to an efficient clinical environment.

Responsibilities include targeted nursing assessments, documentation, patient education on HIV management, care coordination, and adherence to UTMB policies.