Vocational Nurse

1 week ago


Kenedy, Texas, United States UTMB Health Full time
Job Summary

UTMB Health seeks a skilled Vocational Nurse to provide direct nursing care to patients in a correctional setting. As a member of our team, you will be responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care, while adhering to the highest standards of quality and safety.

Essential Job Functions
  • Provide direct nursing care to assigned patients, including administering medications and treatments, and executing written physician's orders.
  • Participate in assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care, using the nursing plan of care as a guide.
  • Perform admission, discharge, and transfer procedures, while maintaining patient confidentiality and adhering to infection control protocols.
  • Deliver designated nursing interventions to assigned patients, consistent with the state medical plan of care, and notify appropriate staff of changes in patient status.
  • Follow physician's orders, maintain patient records, and adhere to internal controls and reporting structures.
Work Environment

This role is located within a correctional facility, requiring security clearance and pre-employment drug testing. As a Vocational Nurse with UTMB Health, you will be part of a team dedicated to providing high-quality care to underserved populations.

Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent, with a graduation from a Licensed Vocational Nurse Program and current licensure/permit as a vocational nurse in the State of Texas.
  • Current BLS-HP certification required.
  • Salary is commensurate with years of relevant work experience.
About UTMB Health

UTMB Health is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment. We strive to attract and retain top talent, while promoting a culture of respect, empathy, and compassion.



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