The mission of Correctional Managed Care is to address the healthcare needs of underserved patient populations within the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) and the Texas Juvenile Justice Department (TJJD). JOB …
Skills: Direct Nursing Care, Patient Assessment, Medication Administration, Infection Control, Patient Documentation
The mission of Correctional Managed Care is to address the healthcare needs of underserved patient populations within the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) and the Texas Juvenile Justice Department (TJJD). JOB …
Skills: Direct Nursing Care, Patient Assessment, Medication Administration, Infection Control, Patient Documentation
Registered Nurse (RN) Project Manager - Development and Support
Galveston, Texas, United States · Hybrid
$81k–$125k/yr
Senior
Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) and five years of clinical nursing experience. Must be a Registered Nurse with a current license to practice in Texas. Preferred Qualifications: Master's degre…
Student Assistant, School of Medicine Associate Dean-Student Affairs
Galveston, Texas, United States · On-site
Entry level
Minimum Qualifications: Students interested in applying must be a current JSSOM MD or PA student in good academic and professional standing. Indicators of good standing include: No history of professionalism issues. No c…
Skills: Teaching, Tutoring, Mentoring, Academic Support, Group Facilitation
Student Assistant, School of Medicine Associate Dean-Student Affairs
Galveston, Texas, United States · On-site
Entry level
Minimum Qualifications: Students interested in applying must be a current JSSOM MD or PA student in good academic and professional standing. Indicators of good standing include: No history of professionalism issues. No c…
Skills: Teaching, Tutoring, Mentoring, Academic Support, Group Facilitation
Student Assistant, School of Medicine Associate Dean-Student Affairs
Galveston, Texas, United States · On-site
Entry level
Minimum Qualifications: Students interested in applying must be a current JSSOM MD or PA student in good academic and professional standing. Indicators of good standing include: No history of professionalism issues. No c…
Skills: Teaching, Tutoring, Mentoring, Academic Support, Group Facilitation
Student Assistant, School of Medicine Associate Dean-Student Affairs
Galveston, Texas, United States · On-site
Entry level
Minimum Qualifications: Students interested in applying must be a current JSSOM MD or PA student in good academic and professional standing. Indicators of good standing include: No history of professionalism issues. No c…
Skills: Teaching, Tutoring, Mentoring, Academic Support, Group Facilitation
Patient Services Specialist I - Labor & Delivery (Galveston)
Galveston, Texas, United States · On-site
Entry level
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: Minimum Qualifications: Associate’s degree and no experience. An equivalent combination of education and experience relevant to the role may be considered for this position. LICENSES, REGISTRATION…
Patient Services Specialist I - Labor & Delivery (Galveston)
Galveston, Texas, United States · On-site
Entry level
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: Minimum Qualifications: Associate’s degree and no experience. An equivalent combination of education and experience relevant to the role may be considered for this position. LICENSES, REGISTRATION…
Nurse Clinician III (RN) - CLC Mother Baby Unit (Nights)
Webster, Texas, United States · On-site
Mid level
REQUIRED EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: RN with two years of clinical RN experience. Must possess and maintain a current license or valid permit to practice in Texas. Current BLS required. Three years of labor & delivery experi…
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE Minimum Qualifications: High School diploma or equivalent.Two years’ patient care and/or hospital patient experience, or currently enrolled in endoscopy technician program.Basic Life Support. JOB D…
Skills: Endoscopy Equipment Handling, Specimen Collection, Sterilization, High Level Disinfection, Patient Care
Patient Care Technician I (PCT) - Endoscopy - Galveston (Days)
Galveston, Texas, United States · On-site
Entry level
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: Minimum Qualifications: High school or equivalent AND completion of one of the following technical programs: Completion of a recognized Nurse Assistant program ORCompletion of a Medical Assistant …
Skills: Vital Signs Collection, Venipuncture, EKG Acquisition, Point Of Care Testing, Patient Hygiene Care
Patient Care Technician I (PCT) - Endoscopy - Galveston (Days)
Galveston, Texas, United States · On-site
Entry level
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: Minimum Qualifications: High school or equivalent AND completion of one of the following technical programs: Completion of a recognized Nurse Assistant program ORCompletion of a Medical Assistant …
Skills: Vital Signs Collection, Venipuncture, EKG Acquisition, Point Of Care Testing, Patient Hygiene Care
Registered Nurse (RN) Project Manager - Development and Support
Galveston, Texas, United States · Hybrid
$81k–$125k/yr
Senior
Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) and five years of clinical nursing experience. Must be a Registered Nurse with a current license to practice in Texas. Preferred Qualifications: Master's degre…
Student Assistant, School of Medicine Associate Dean-Student Affairs
Galveston, Texas, United States · On-site
Entry level
Minimum Qualifications: Students interested in applying must be a current JSSOM MD or PA student in good academic and professional standing. Indicators of good standing include: No history of professionalism issues. No c…
Skills: Teaching, Tutoring, Mentoring, Academic Support, Group Facilitation
Assistant Professor of Clinical Practice, Radiology Services
Galveston, Texas, United States · On-site
Senior
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: 80%25 Clinical wRVU Producing - Interpretation of Neuroradiology exams, resident teaching, and shared on call responsibilities.10%25 Non-wRVU Producing - Activities defined by the Section Directo…
Skills: Neuroradiology, Clinical Interpretation, Resident Teaching, Medical Protocoling, Tumor Boards
Assistant Professor of Clinical Practice, Radiology Services
Galveston, Texas, United States · On-site
Senior
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: 80%25 Clinical wRVU Producing - Interpretation of Neuroradiology exams, resident teaching, and shared on call responsibilities.10%25 Non-wRVU Producing - Activities defined by the Section Directo…
Skills: Neuroradiology, Clinical Interpretation, Resident Teaching, Medical Protocoling, Tumor Boards
Nurse Clinician III (RN) - ICU - League City (Nights)
League City, Texas, United States · On-site
Mid level
REQUIRED EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: RN with two years of clinical RN experience. Must possess and maintain a current license or valid permit to practice in Texas. Current BLS required. REQUIRED LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS: RN B…
Student Assistant, School of Medicine Associate Dean-Student Affairs
Galveston, Texas, United States · On-site
Entry level
Minimum Qualifications: Students interested in applying must be a current JSSOM MD or PA student in good academic and professional standing. Indicators of good standing include: No history of professionalism issues. No c…
Skills: Teaching, Tutoring, Mentoring, Academic Support, Group Facilitation
Pharmacy Clinical Practice Specialist - Huntsville Central Pharmacy
Huntsville, Texas, United States · On-site
Mid level
The mission of Correctional Managed Care is to address the healthcare needs of underserved patient populations within the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) and the Texas Juvenile Justice Department (TJJD). JOB …
Skills: Pharmaceutical Care, Pharmacotherapy, Patient Counseling, Clinical Guideline Development, Drug Use Programs
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Full-time
high school, professional certificate
Posted 34d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
Provide direct nursing care to patients within a correctional facility, including assessing, planning, and implementing care plans. Responsibilities include administering medications, performing admission and discharge procedures, and documenting patient status.
Requirements
Requires a high school diploma and graduation from a Licensed Vocational Nurse program with a current Texas license or permit. Current BLS-HP certification is required, though recent graduates with temporary permits are considered.
Full job description
The mission of Correctional Managed Care is to address the healthcare needs of underserved patient populations within the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) and the Texas Juvenile Justice Department (TJJD).
JOB SUMMARY:
To provide direct nursing care to an assigned group of patients and performs nursing procedures within the scope of their education and demonstrated abilities.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Provides direct nursing care to assigned patients.
Participates in assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating the nursing care given.
Performs admission, discharge, and transfer procedures.
Using the nursing plan of care in daily assignments, able to review and, under supervision, modify the plan of care.
Demonstrates ability to observe and record the signs, symptoms, and behaviors including the3 physiological status of patients, presents proposed revision of interventions, and desired outcomes.
Delivers the designated nursing interventions to assigned patients that are consistent with the state medical plan of care.
Notifies appropriate nursing and medical staff of changes in patient status; recognizes patient care priorities, multidisciplinary treatment plans, and potential patient care crises.
Follows physician's orders in the deliver of nursing care.
Maintains patient's privacy and confidentiality of information and records at all times.
Safely and properly administers medications and treatments.
Executes written physician's orders for assigned patients.
Assembles equipment and supplies for various diagnostic or treatment procedures in the specialty service area; performs or assists others with procedures or treatments.
Adheres to required infection control, isolation procedures, and aseptic techniques in the deliver of patient care.
Documents nursing care in all assigned patient records.
Adheres to internal controls and reporting structures.
Performs related duties as required.
EQUIPMENT:
Standard patient care supplies, equipment and mechanical devices.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Located within the confines of a prison, jail or juvenile detention center. Security clearance is required; pre-employment drug testing is also required.
REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
High school or equivalent.
Graduation from a Licensed Vocational Nurse Program and current license/permit as a vocational nurse in the State of Texas.
No experience required.
Current BLS-HP required.
Will consider recent graduates with temporary permits.
Salary is commensurate with years of relevant work experience.
Equal Employment Opportunity
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Related keywords
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For over a century, the University of Texas Medical Branch has been at the forefront of healthcare education and innovation, dedicated to improving the health of society both in Texas and beyond. Our legacy of excellence continues to thrive, and we're proud to offer a wide range of programs that cater to the next generation of healthcare professionals.
Academic Offerings:
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Welcome to the University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB)
For over a century, the University of Texas Medical Branch has been at the forefront of healthcare education and innovation, dedicated to improving the health of society both in Texas and beyond. Our legacy of excellence continues to thrive, and we're proud to offer a wide range of programs that cater to the next generation of healthcare professionals.
Academic Offerings:
Bachelor's Degree in Medical Laboratory Sciences
Master's Degrees in:
Medical Laboratory Sciences
Health Professions
Nutrition & Metabolism (Combined MS Degree with Dietetic Internship [MSDI])
Pathologists' Assistant
Transfusion Medicine
Respiratory Care
Doctorate Degrees in:
Clinical Laboratory Sciences
Occupational Therapy
Physical Therapy
We understand that choosing the right university is a pivotal decision in your educational journey. At UTMB, we recognize that each student has unique aspirations and goals, and our programs are designed to accommodate a diverse range of career paths. Connect with us and explore the endless possibilities that await you. Your future in healthcare begins here.
Offices: 301 University Boulevard, Office of Academic and Student Affairs, Galveston, TX 77555-1136, US
Occupational TherapyPhysical TherapyRespiratory CareClinical Laboratory SciencesNutrition & MetabolismMaster of Health Professionsand Health Professions