Vocational Nursing Specialist I

2 weeks ago


Vernon, Texas, United States Texas Health & Human Services Commission Full time

Join Our Team as a Vocational Nursing Specialist I

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others while advancing your professional skills? At Texas Health & Human Services Commission, we are committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment where our team members feel valued and empowered. We believe in the importance of teamwork and the positive impact it has on the care we provide.

About the Role:

As a Vocational Nursing Specialist I, you will engage in essential nursing activities that promote the health and well-being of individuals with complex medical and behavioral health needs. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Delivering compassionate care and treatment to residents, ensuring their general welfare.
  • Executing routine nursing tasks to enhance the health of individuals in your assigned area.
  • Guiding direct support professionals in delivering appropriate care that meets each individual's medical requirements.
  • Conducting technical nursing procedures in accordance with established regulations and protocols.
  • Assisting in the orientation and training of new nursing staff, fostering a collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities:

In this role, you will:

  • Administer medications and treatments, ensuring adherence to safety standards.
  • Collaborate with medical staff to assess and care for patients effectively.
  • Monitor vital signs and health status, documenting observations accurately.
  • Provide education to individuals regarding their care plans and treatments.
  • Participate in emergency response efforts, ensuring the safety of all individuals.

Qualifications:

To be successful in this position, you should possess:

  • A valid license to practice as a vocational nurse in Texas or a state with reciprocity.
  • Completion of an accredited LVN program.
  • Experience working with individuals facing mental health challenges is preferred.

Essential Skills:

We are looking for candidates who demonstrate:

  • Strong knowledge of nursing standards and procedures.
  • Effective communication skills to instruct and collaborate with team members.
  • Ability to adapt to various situations and provide care to diverse populations.

At Texas Health & Human Services Commission, we value the contributions of our staff and are dedicated to providing a nurturing environment for both our employees and the individuals we serve. If you are ready to take the next step in your nursing career, we encourage you to consider this opportunity.



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