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Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station lists this Special Program Aid (RN III) opportunity in laredo, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Title Special Program Aid (RN III) Agency Texas A&M International University Department Student Health Services
Proposed Minimum Salary$30.76 hourly
Job LocationLaredo, Texas
Job TypeTemporary/Casual Staff (Fixed Term)
Job Description
Job Summary The Special Program Aid (RN III), under general supervision, provides patient care, evaluations, and treatment. Responsible for the operation and maintenance, which includes inventory and requisition of medical supplies, medications, and equipment.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities Provides direct patient care, patient evaluations, and treatment in accordance with Professional Nursing Standards. Provides preventative education programs to students, such as residence life programs and student organization programs. Uses the health care team approach to provide triage of patients, physical assessments, and treatments, including the administration of medication and therapy as directed. Operates and maintains the clinic, which includes maintaining inventory and requisition of medical supplies, medications, and equipment. Maintains and operates the autoclave for sterilization of instruments/supplies. Maintains and monitors patient records, assesses health care needs, and provides patient education. This document represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. Other duties may be assigned.
Minimum Requirements
Education: Associate degree in Nursing or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Experience: Four years of related experience.
Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of: Knowledge of word processing and spreadsheet applications.
Knowledge of standard nursing procedures and techniques.
Ability to: Multitask and work cooperatively with others.
Verbal and written communication skills.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
Ability to work with sensitive information and maintain confidentiality.
Ability to use and manage an Electronic Medical Records (EMR) system.
Licensing / Professional Certification Licensed RN and CPR certified.
Physical Requirements – General office environment.
Other Requirements
This position is temporary, as needed.
Position requires face-to-face interactions on campus.
Position requires maintaining a regular schedule of attendance on campus and in the workplace.
Position might require a flexible schedule to work evening and/or weekend hours when necessary (i.e. during university events).
This is a security-sensitive position.
The individual in this position is required to handle Protected Health Information (PHI) as defined by HIPPA regulations.
The individual is required to handle PHI in accordance with A&M System policy and is further required to complete HIPPA training as a condition of employment, within a reasonable timeframe after the individual’s employment, and on an as-needed basis thereafter.
Pay of Rate: $30.76/hour for up to 19 hours weekly
Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.
Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) is an international university, poised at the Gateway to Mexico and serving as the cultural and intellectual hub of a vibrant multilingual and multicultural community. TAMIU provides over 9000 students with a learning environment anchored by the highest quality programs, built on a solid academic foundation in the arts and sciences. To fulfill its mission, the University offers a range of baccalaureate and masters programs and the Doctor of Philosophy degrees in International Business and Criminal Justice. Programs focus on developing undergraduate and graduate offerings with a progressive international agenda for global study and understanding across all disciplines. TAMIU prepares students for leadership roles in an increasingly complex, culturally diverse state, national, and global society. Through instruction, faculty and student research, and public service, TAMIU improves the quality of lives for citizens of the border region, the State of Texas, and national and international communities. Texas A&M International University is an Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.
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Worksite address
laredo, TX, 78045, US
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