LVN - Part-Time Corrections Nursing

UTMB Health; Rosharon (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

UTMB Health is seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to provide direct nursing care within correctional managed care in Texas. The role focuses on implementing and evaluating nursing plans, administering medications, and ensuring patient privacy in a secure environment.

No prior experience is required, with recent grads considered on temporary permits. This is a non-benefit, part-time position capped at 19 hours per week.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct nursing care to assigned patients.
• Participates in assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating the nursing care given.
• Performs admission, discharge, and transfer procedures.
• Review and, under supervision, modify the plan of care.
• Delivers nursing interventions consistent with the physician's plan of care.
• Notifies changes in patient status to nursing/medical staff and documents care.
• Follows physician orders and maintains patient privacy and confidentiality.

Skills

Nursing care

Assessment

Care planning

Medication administration

Infection control

Documentation

Privacy

Education

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) program

BLS-HP certification

Job description

UTMB Health is seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to provide direct nursing care within correctional managed care in Texas. The role focuses on implementing and evaluating nursing plans, administering medications, and ensuring patient privacy in a secure environment.

No prior experience is required, with recent grads considered on temporary permits. This is a non-benefit, part-time position capped at 19 hours per week.