Are you looking for anexciting new venture that can truly make a difference in people's lives?

Nueces Center for MentalHealth and Intellectual Disabilities is your place.

The Nueces Center for MentalHealth and Intellectual Disabilities (MHID) is dedicated to helping theresidents of Nueces County who are living with mental illness and/orintellectual and developmental disabilities. We serve over 10,000 people eachyear with psychiatric and behavioral health care outpatient services,counseling, training, employment assistance, housing support, homelessoutreach, children's mental health care and more. 

*This position will remain open for seven (7) calendar days, or until filled.* 

Full-Time, 40 Hour Work Week, Paid Bi-weekly

Under the generalsupervision of a Registered Nurse, is responsible for performing moderatelycomplex Vocational Nurse work. Assist nurses in obtaining reports and recordsfrom medical records. Performs nursing function as appropriate. Assist medicalstaff in performing procedures. Performs related work as assigned and trained.Assist during codes per protocol. Coordinates with Health Care Team. Provideshealth teachings and training. Performs injections. Orders Labs, interprets andcoordinates Lab results.

Minimum Qualifications

• Graduate of anaccredited school of Vocational Nursing
• Valid Texas LVNlicense
• Valid Texas Driver's license with a good driving record

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• In the course of being employed, understands, and implements trauma informed care practices.
• Skills in the use of equipment used in patient care.
• Ability to plan, evaluate and provide patient care.
• Strong oral and written communication skills

MHID cares about the health and well-being of our employees,we are dedicated to providing a comprehensive and competitive benefitspackage. 

Weoffer a very competitive benefits package

• excellent health, hospitalization, dental and visioninsurance plans
• life Insurance, $25,000 provided at no cost to employees
• very generous retirement plan- MHID contributes 6% of employee annual salary on the first day of employment and the employee contributes 1%
• employee referral program
• 16 hours of paid time off (PTO) each month, with increases
• 10 holidays plus 2 personal holidays each year
• career ladder incentives/opportunities
• mileage reimbursement if personal vehicle is used for work

• employee appreciation events and annual employee recognition banquet
• Employee Assistant Program (EAP)

StudentLoan Repayment

• MHID is a qualified employer for the PSLF program to repay student loans https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service

Education

• MHID offers flex scheduling for educational assistance to full-time employees 
• Free LPC-A supervision

We are a tobacco free workplace
EOE/AA

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