LVN, PRN; CF Downtown

University Medical Center Of El Paso • El Paso, TX

401d

About The Position

The Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) position at University Medical Center of El Paso involves providing patient care activities for individuals of various ages within a correctional facility. The role requires working under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and entails a variety of responsibilities focused on patient care and documentation.

Requirements

• Minimum of one year of experience in a healthcare setting, preferably in a correctional facility.
• Current license as a LVN in the state of Texas.
• Current CPR certification.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Graduate of an accredited school of vocational nursing.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Effective interviewing and data collection techniques.
• Technical competence in tasks within the scope of practice of an LVN.
• Ability to read and comprehend English at a level necessary to follow written and oral instructions.
• Ability to utilize computers for documentation purposes.

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient care activities under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
• Assist in the collection of patient data and effective interviewing.
• Document patient care and activities using computer systems.
• Follow safety precautions and instructions as per guidelines.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: High school or GED