Outpatient Nurse Clinician II – Prison Health

The University of Texas Medical Branch; Gainesville (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Texas Medical Branch in Gainesville, TX seeks an RN to provide direct nursing care to inmates in a correctional setting. You will function as part of an interdisciplinary team to deliver patient‑centered care and manage emergencies with competence and compassion.

Requirements include at least two years of clinical RN experience, an active Texas RN license, and current BLS-HP certification. Salary is commensurate with experience and UTMB Health is an equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• RN with two years of clinical RN experience.
• Texas RN license required.
• Current BLS-HP certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, evaluate, and document daily patient care.
• Identify care needs, diagnose, create and adjust care plans.
• Administer medications and treatments per policy.
• Perform routine and complex nursing procedures in assigned specialty.
• Coordinate patient care activities and prioritize workloads.
• Adhere to department controls and reporting structures.

Skills

Clinical nursing

Patient care

Emergency response

Team collaboration

Education

RN license in Texas

Tools

BLS-HP

Job description

The University of Texas Medical Branch in Gainesville, TX seeks an RN to provide direct nursing care to inmates in a correctional setting. You will function as part of an interdisciplinary team to deliver patient‑centered care and manage emergencies with competence and compassion.

Requirements include at least two years of clinical RN experience, an active Texas RN license, and current BLS-HP certification. Salary is commensurate with experience and UTMB Health is an equal opportunity employer.