Nurse Clinician II TDCJ Med Surg

UTMB Health; Galveston (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

UTMB Health in Galveston, Texas, is seeking a Nurse Clinician II in the Nursing & Care Management department. This role focuses on delivering high-quality patient care with independence and professional guidance, aligned with the Texas Nurse Practice Act and institutional standards.

The Nurse Clinician II provides patient-centered care, collaborates with multidisciplinary teams, and pursues ongoing development of specialty knowledge to support system-wide goals.

Qualifications

• RN with six months of clinical RN experience or probationary NC I completed
• Current Texas RN license or valid permit to practice in Texas
• Current BLS certification (American Heart Association)

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care per Texas Nurse Practice Act and nursing standards.
• Collaborate with the care team to coordinate patient plans and resources.
• Identify need for support and seek appropriate resources to ensure quality care.

Skills

Clinical nursing skills

Patient safety

Education

Registered Nurse license (Texas)

BLS certification

Job description

Nurse Clinician II TDCJ Med Surg

Galveston, Texas, United States

New

Nursing & Care Management

UTMB Health

Requisition # 2606129

REQUIRED EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE:

RN with six months of clinical RN experience and/or successful completion of probationary NC I period documented on nursing evaluation tool. Must possess and maintain a current Registered Nurse license or valid permit to practice in Texas. Current BLS required.

JOB SUMMARY:

Advanced Beginner Clinician. Possesses knowledge and skill necessary to meet nursing standards for professional practice specified in Texas Nurse Practice Act without supervision. Recognizes when assistance is needed and seeks appropriate resources. Practice is characterized by a balance of dependent and interdependent decision making. Focus is on expanding knowledge and skills for specialty area. Provides patient care through nursing based practices upon the American Nurses Association Standards of Professional Practice and Professional Performance. Values specialty unit, nursing, and institutional strategic initiatives and health system goals.

Equal Employment Opportunity

UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.