Registered Nurse III - East Texas

Location: Crockett

Our Commitment Texas A&M University is committed to enriching the learning and working environment by promoting a culture that respects all perspectives, talents & lived experiences.  Embracing varying opinions and perspectives strengthens our core values which are:
Respect, Excellence, Leadership, Loyalty, Integrity, and Selfless Service.

Who we areAs one of the fastest-growing academic health centers in the nation, Texas A&M Health encompasses five colleges and numerous centers and institutes working together to improve health through transformative education, innovative research and team-based health care delivery.

What we want

The Registered Nurse III, under general supervision, provides comprehensive nursing services such as patient care, evaluations, and treatment to students, faculty, staff, and community members and families participating in the East Texas Nursing Mobile Clinic program. Operates and maintains the Mobile Clinic, which includes inventory and requisition of medical supplies, medications, and equipment.
** What you need to know
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* Please note:

** This position is grant funded; future employment may be contingent upon future funding.
** Other Requirements and Factors:
** May be required to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed. Depending upon the nature of your position, you may be required to receive immunizations (excluding COVID and Flu).
** Required

Education and Experience:

*** Associate degree in Nursing or equivalent combination of education and experience
* Four years of clinical nursing experience
** Required Licenses and

Certifications:

*** Texas RN license in good standing
* Current BLS certification
* State of Texas class 'C' vehicle operator's license or ability to obtain within 30 days of employment
** Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
*** Ability to multi-task and work cooperatively with others
* Ability to communicate effectively, both written and verbal
* Knowledge of word processing and spreadsheet applications.
* Knowledge of standard nursing procedures and techniques.
* Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
* Ability to work with sensitive information and maintain confidentiality.
* Ability to use and manage an Electronic Medical Records (EMR) system.
* Ability to work a flexible schedule
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* Preferred Qualifications:

*** Bachelor’s degree in nursing
* Bilingual in English/Spanish
* Experience with electronic health records (eCW preferred)
** Responsibilities:
**** Comprehensive Nursing Services
*** Provides direct patient care, patient evaluations, and treatment in accordance with Professional Nursing Standards
* Maintains the highest standards of nursing practice
* Participates in reflective practice
* Provides comprehensive nursing services to patients participating in the East Texas Mobile Clinic in accordance with professional nursing standards
* Provides preventative education to patients as needed
* Uses the health care team approach to provide triage of patients, physical assessments, and treatments, including the administration of medication and therapy as directed
* Drives to schools and homes of patients participating in the clinic in order to provide vital services in a University vehicle
* Operates and maintains the clinic, which includes maintaining inventory and requisition of medical supplies, medications, and equipment
* Maintains sterilization of instruments/supplies
* Maintains and monitors patient records, assesses health care needs, and provides patient education.
* Serves as a key member of the school-based East Texas Mobile Clinic team
* Participates in community coalition
* Engages in program team meetings
* Promotes the Texas A&M program via marketing and outreach efforts at local and regional levels
* Completes required trainings and participates in professional development
* Fills in for others and performs other duties as assigned to assist other team members.

Howdy and thank you for your interest in a career with Texas A&M University. As the flagship campus of The Texas A&M University System, we are located in College Station, Texas with a student population of more than 74,000 and nearly 14,000 faculty and staff.
The Spirit of Aggieland is unmistakable. We are a unique American institution, fostering a culture of friendliness, compassion and respect for one another. Our unique history and rich traditions make Texas A&M special.
From our benefits package and professional development opportunities to our retirement programs, Texas A&M is a great place to work. Your path to a great career starts here!
Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.

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