Licensed Vocational Nurse

qualifications

required

• Valid Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)
• Valid American Heart Association Basic Life Support (AHA BLS)

preferred

• Are you IV Therapy Certified (yes)
• Do you have a COVID19 Varicella MMR TDap TB HepB Current Physical Flu (yes)

overview

UPDATE: *Please provide a time when your candidate is available to speak with me in the Review description* PLEASE MAKE SURE THAT THE UTMB CLEARANCE DOCUMENTS ARE HAND SIGNED Required skills and experience: Graduation from a Licensed Vocational Nurse Program and current license/permit as a vocational nurse in the State of Texas 1 year of Med/Surg LTAC experience. Current BLSHP required LVNs must be IV Therapy Certified What you need to know Full Time Days & Night LVN positions 2 day shift positions () and 3 night shift positions () Clearance documents will be sent to candidates during the Review stage 4:3 rotating schedule Job selling points: Ability to do a lot of different jobs Clinic inpatient med pass outpatient wound care cell side care ER critical care Additional job details: Provides nursing services treatments and diagnostic and preventive procedures appropriate for inmate care and safety Interprets physicians orders Administers prescribed medication When physician is present assists physician with sick call Applies surgical dressings and bandages Provides emergency first aid care Checks and records vital signs Instructs inmates concerning discharge planning Observes signs and symptoms during sick call when physician is not present Reports reactions to treatments and medications as well as changes in the inmates emotional or physical condition May instruct and supervise correctional staff concerning inmate health care and needs Consults with supervisor on problem cases Checks and orders supplies Maintains accurate medical records Provides health care education inmates

Remote Work :

No