Patient Care Technician I TDCJ Surgery

Patient Care Technician I TDCJ Surgery

Galveston, Texas, United States

Nursing & Care Management

UTMB Health

Requisition # 2403540

LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS:

• RN

• BLS

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• 2 years of clinical RN experience

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Competent Clinician. Possesses knowledge and skill to meet standards for competent professional nursing practice as specified in the Texas Nurse Practice Act. Experienced, knowledgeable and skilled in specialty area. Competently functions as a member of the interdisciplinary team. Practice is characterized by predominantly interdependent decision-making. Practice is problem focused and patient centered in the manner care is provided. Able to manage unexpected or emergency situations that are commonly seen in assigned specialty population. Serves as a resource for Nurse Clinician I or II. Can manage commonly seen contingency situations that arise on the clinical unit. Provides patient care through nursing practices based upon the American Nurses Association Standards of Professional Practice, and Professional Performance. Values specialty unit, nursing, and institutional strategic initiatives and health system goals

SALARY RANGE:

Salary commensurate with experience.

WORK SCHEDULE:

12-hour shifts with alternating holidays/weekends

Equal Employment Opportunity

UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance women, minorities, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Compensation