Qureos Mentor

University of Texas Medical Branch

<div>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: 
<ul><li>
Provides direct nursing care to assigned patients. 
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Participates in assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating the nursing care given.</li><li>
Performs admission, discharge, and transfer procedures.</li><li>
Using the nursing plan of care in daily assignments, able to review and, under supervision, modify the plan of care.</li><li>
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.</li><li>
Delivers the designated nursing interventions to assigned patients that are consistent with the state medical plan of care.</li><li>
Notifies appropriate nursing and medical staff of changes in patient status; recognizes patient care priorities, multidisciplinary treatment plans, and potential patient care crises.</li><li>
Follows physician's orders in the deliver of nursing care.</li><li>
Maintains patient's privacy and confidentiality of information and records at all times.</li><li>
Safely and properly administers medications and treatments.</li><li>
Executes written physician's orders for assigned patients.</li><li>
Assembles equipment and supplies for various diagnostic or treatment procedures in the specialty service area; performs or assists others with procedures or treatments.</li><li>
Adheres to required infection control, isolation procedures, and aseptic techniques in the deliver of patient care.</li><li>
Documents nursing care in all assigned patient records.</li><li>
Adheres to internal controls and reporting structures.</li><li>
Performs related duties as required.</li></ul>
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:<ul><li>
High school or equivalent.</li><li>
Graduation from a Licensed Vocational Nurse Program and current license/permit as a vocational nurse in the State of Texas.</li><li>
No experience required.</li><li>
Current BLS-HP required.</li></ul>
Will consider recent graduates with temporary permits.
Salary is commensurate with years of relevant work experience. 
 
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 Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.</div>

Vocational Nurse (LVN) - Polunsky Unit

<div>The mission of Correctional Managed Care is to address the healthcare needs of underserved patient populations within the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and the Texas Juvenile Justice Department.
JOB SUMMARY: 
Provides basic skills necessary for the collection of blood samples through the use of skin puncture and venipuncture techniques.
 
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:<ul><li>
Orders and maintains laboratory supplies and provides input into acquisition of laboratory equipment.</li><li>
Collects blood using skin (micro) puncture and venipuncture.</li><li>
Identifies patients according to hospital protocol prior to specimen collection.</li><li>
Prepares all specimens for transport and testing, including daily lab manifest.</li><li>
Participates in hospital and clinic collection rounds.</li><li>
Maintains lab reminders to ensure continuity of care.</li><li>
Keeps blood drawing trays and equipment clean and well organized.</li><li>
Maintains appropriate sharps inventory to ensure proper security and medical handling.</li><li>
Prepares monthly report.</li><li>
Adheres to internal controls and reporting structures established for the department.</li><li>
Performs related duties as required.</li></ul>
EQUIPMENT: 
Standard blood sample collection equipment. 
WORK ENVIRONMENT:<ul><li>
May be exposed to such occupational hazards such as communicable diseases, harmful chemicals, and/or disoriented or combative patients.</li><li>
May require travel.</li></ul>
Work environment is 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 GED equivalent. 
 
Salary is commensurate with years of relevant work experience. 
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 Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.</div>

Phlebotomist - Garza Unit

<div>JOB SUMMARY
Provides advanced practice health care services as well as documentation of services, collaborates with colleagues and clinical director, supervises assigned support staff, participates in quality assurance activities, and demonstrates a commitment to quality health care. 
EDUCATION &amp; EXPERIENCE
Minimum Qualifications:<ul><li>
Completion of a graduate level (or higher) nurse practitioner program accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) or the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE)</li><li>
No experience required</li></ul>
LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS OR CERTIFICATIONS
Required:<ul><li>
Certification by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) or American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)</li><li>
Licensed Registered Nurse (RN) by the Texas Board of Nursing (TBON)</li><li>
Licensed Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) in a nurse practitioner clinical area of specialization by the Texas Board of Nursing (TBON)</li></ul>
Current RN&rsquo;s who have not yet completed their nurse practitioner program or recent graduates who have not yet obtained their ANCC/AANP certification or APRN nurse practitioner license are eligible to apply for this position. However, official employment is contingent upon the successful completion of an accredited nurse practitioner program, ANCC/AANP certification and APRN nurse practitioner licensure. 
JOB DUTIES:<ul><li>
Works independently to full scope of practice in compliance with the Texas Nurse Practice Act with acknowledgement of off-site collaborating physician availability for consultation and collaboration</li><li>
Performs individualized history and physical examinations for diverse populations inclusive of social determinants of health</li><li>
Orders and interprets diagnostic testing in accordance with relevant health concerns of the patient</li><li>
Diagnoses acute, episodic, and chronic diseases</li><li>
Develops a comprehensive plan of care that encompasses evidence-based practice guidelines, practice protocols, Medicare, Medicaid, and other state and federal regulations.</li><li>
Prescribes appropriate pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments</li><li>
Provides appropriate education for current health diagnoses as well as anticipatory guidance for socioeconomic status</li><li>
Monitors plan of care for cost-effectiveness and the achievement of expected improvements, while openly seeking feedback from patients, significant others, colleagues, allied health, appropriate referrals, and collaborating physician to enhance quality outcomes</li><li>
Facilitates patient transition within and between health care services to ensure accurate communication among the health care team Documents in a timely manner to ensure all services are accurately accounted for and available for review by the interdisciplinary team</li><li>
Adheres to internal controls established for department, all requirements for continued licensure, periodic evaluations, and actively seeks input for identifying actions to improve performance and practice outcomes.</li><li>
Supports population and individual health through the prevention, health promotion and chronic disease management.</li><li>
Performs related duties as required, including, but not limited to, data collection, staff meetings, preceptor student training, and university-wide compliance/safety training</li></ul> 
SALARY RANGE: 
Commensurate with experience 
WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Standard hospital, clinical, laboratory and/or office environments. May be exposed to such occupational hazards such as communicable diseases, harmful chemicals, and/or disoriented or combative patients. Describe travel requirements and other physical demands of job. 
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 Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.</div>

Nurse Practitioner, Radiology Services

<div>JOB SUMMARY
Provides advanced practice health care services as well as documentation of services, collaborates with colleagues and clinical director, supervises assigned support staff, participates in quality assurance activities, and demonstrates a commitment to quality health care. 
EDUCATION &amp; EXPERIENCE
Minimum Qualifications:<ul><li>
Completion of a graduate level (or higher) nurse practitioner program accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) or the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE)</li><li>
No experience required</li></ul>
LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS OR CERTIFICATIONS
Required:<ul><li>
Certification by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) or American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)</li><li>
Licensed Registered Nurse (RN) by the Texas Board of Nursing (TBON)</li><li>
Licensed Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) in a nurse practitioner clinical area of specialization by the Texas Board of Nursing (TBON)</li></ul>
Current RN&rsquo;s who have not yet completed their nurse practitioner program or recent graduates who have not yet obtained their ANCC/AANP certification or APRN nurse practitioner license are eligible to apply for this position. However, official employment is contingent upon the successful completion of an accredited nurse practitioner program, ANCC/AANP certification and APRN nurse practitioner licensure. 
Job Duties:<ul><li>
Works independently to full scope of practice in compliance with the Texas Nurse Practice Act with acknowledgement of off-site collaborating physician availability for consultation and collaboration</li><li>
Performs individualized history and physical examinations for diverse populations inclusive of social determinants of health</li><li>
Orders and interprets diagnostic testing in accordance with relevant health concerns of the patient</li><li>
Diagnoses acute, episodic, and chronic diseases</li><li>
Develops a comprehensive plan of care that encompasses evidence-based practice guidelines, practice protocols, Medicare, Medicaid, and other state and federal regulations.</li><li>
Prescribes appropriate pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments</li><li>
Provides appropriate education for current health diagnoses as well as anticipatory guidance for health promotion and disease prevention applicable to the individual's health and socioeconomic status</li><li>
Monitors plan of care for cost-effectiveness and the achievement of expected improvements, while openly seeking feedback from patients, significant others, colleagues, allied health, appropriate referrals, and collaborating physician to enhance quality outcomes</li><li>
Facilitates patient transition within and between health care services to ensure accurate communication among the health care team</li><li>
Documents in a timely manner to ensure all services are accurately accounted for and available for review by the interdisciplinary team</li><li>
Adheres to internal controls established for department, all requirements for continued licensure, periodic evaluations, and actively seeks input for identifying actions to improve performance and practice outcomes.</li><li>
Supports population and individual health through the prevention, health promotion and chronic disease management. 
Performs related duties as required, including, but not limited to, data collection, staff meetings, preceptor student training, and university-wide compliance/safety training</li></ul> 
Working Environment 
Standard hospital, clinical, laboratory and/or office environments. May be exposed to such occupational hazards such as communicable diseases, harmful chemicals, and/or disoriented or combative patients. Describe travel requirements and other physical demands of job. 
Salary Range: 
Commensurate with experience. 
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 Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.</div>

<div>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:
JOB SUMMARY:
Competent clinician to provide direct nursing care to an assigned group of patients and possesses knowledge and skill to meet standards for competent professional nursing practice as specified in the Texas Nurse Practice Act. Competently functions as a member of an interdisciplinary care team which is focused and patient centered. Manages unexpected or emergency situations that are commonly seen in assigned specialty population. Serves as a resource for other nursing staff.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:<ul><li>
Competently and independently assesses, plans, implements, evaluates, and documents the daily care of assigned patients.</li><li>
Competently identifies patients care needs, formulates appropriate nursing diagnoses, develops and individualizes care plan, and revises plan of care as needed.</li><li>
Competently executes physician's orders for all assigned patients. Administers medications and treatments and delivers culturally congruent and specialty appropriate competent nursing care in accordance with UTMB, TDCJ and/or TJJD policies, procedures, and standards in a caring and compassionate manner.</li><li>
Competently and independently performs routine and complex technical procedures/skills in assigned specialty area.</li><li>
Competently and independently plans, coordinates, and prioritizes patient care activities according to skill level and work complexity.</li><li>
Adheres to internal controls and reporting structure established for department.</li><li>
Performs related duties as required.</li></ul>
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:<ul><li>
Registered Nurse (RN) with two (2) years of clinical RN experience.</li><li>
Must possess and maintain a current license or valid permit to practice in Texas.</li><li>
Current BLS-HP required.</li></ul>
 
This is an open-pooled position. Education/experience will be considered and the position may be filled at a lower or higher level, as appropriate. Applicants with less than two (2) years of experience will be considered for a Nurse Clinician II or Nurse Clinician I position. Will also consider recent graduates with temporary permits. 
 
Salary is commensurate with years of relevant work experience. 
 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 Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.</div>

Nurse Clinician III (RN) - Wainwright Unit

Nurse Clinician II (RN) - Ellis Unit

<div>This is an open-pooled position. Applicants' education/experience will be considered and the position may be filled at a lower or higher level, as appropriate. 
JOB DESCRIPTION
The Laboratory Assistant II, Laboratory Services provides technical skills necessary to perform sample processing within the division and may perform essential phlebotomy duties as assigned. 
EDUCATION &amp; EXPERIENCE
Minimum Qualifications:<ul><li>
Two (2) years related experience.</li></ul> 
Required:<ul><li>
Valid State of Texas Driver&rsquo;s License.</li></ul>
Preferred:<ul><li>Certified Phlebotomist from the following certification agencies:</li><li>American Society of Clinical Pathologist (ASCP),</li><li>American Certification Agency (ACA),</li><li>American Medical Technologist (AMT),</li><li>National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT), or</li><li>National Healthcareer Association (NHA).</li><li>
Preferred experience in Histology Lab and/or Digital Pathology.</li></ul> 
Minimum Qualifications (Lab Assistant I)<ul><li>
Completion of a Phlebotomy course or experience with Phlebotomy or clinical specimen processing preferred.</li></ul> 
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS<ul><li>
Performs the essential duties and competencies in all assignments necessary for phlebotomy or other clinical related duties.</li><li>
Performs computer functions necessary for patient registration, blood collection, and specimen management.</li><li>
Determines acceptability of patient samples.</li><li>
Prepares, stores, and transfers samples for testing.</li><li>
Performs quality control procedures on equipment.</li><li>
Assists in maintaining records of inventory, maintenance, and daily quality control.</li><li>
Ability to work independently within established guidelines, apply problem-solving skills, meet deadlines and meet urgent patient, provider, and system needs.</li><li>
May perform blood collection procedures using skin puncture and venipuncture.</li><li>
May be required to utilize company vehicle for business purposes (i.e., specimen collection or delivery), after completion of required safety training. This will be a required job duty for some locations.</li><li>
Reviews and suggests revisions for policies and procedures, as assigned.</li><li>
May provide training and assess competency for staff.</li><li>
Communicates pertinent information to staff members, management, medical directors and other divisions.</li><li>
Available to cover different shifts if requested to guarantee patient care.</li><li>
Adheres to all safety protocols in each laboratory area.</li><li>
Adheres to internal controls and reporting structure.</li><li>
Performs related duties as required</li></ul> 
WORK SCHEDULE:19.99 hours per week, no benefits. Shift will vary based on coverage needs (mostly early mornings/evenings/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 Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.</div>

Lab Assistant I or II, Lab Services - Digital Pathology (Casual <= 19. 99 hours)

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Phlebotomist - Garza Unit

Nurse Practitioner, Radiology Services

Nurse Practitioner, Radiology Services

Nurse Clinician III (RN) - Wainwright Unit

Nurse Clinician II (RN) - Ellis Unit

Lab Assistant I or II, Lab Services - Digital Pathology (Casual <= 19. 99 hours)