What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Nurse Specialist - Juvenile Detention Center position at UTMB Health?
About This Role
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to join our team in a correctional setting, providing direct nursing care to patients and working closely with multidisciplinary teams.
Job Description
This role involves performing various nursing procedures, including administering medications and treatments, and maintaining patient records.
Key Responsibilities:
- Reviews and modifies the plan of care under supervision
- Presents proposed revision of interventions and desired outcomes
- Delivers designated nursing interventions to assigned patients
Requirements:
- High school or equivalent
- Graduation from a Licensed Vocational Nurse Program and current license/permit as a vocational nurse in the State of Texas
- Current BLS-HP required
