Job/Position DescriptionLicensed Vocational Nurse IIICome work in an environment where we truly value and respect those we serve and believe in the mission that all people can achieve a higher level of wellness and independence. The state supported living centers serve people with intellectual and developmental disabilities who are medically fragile or who have behavioral problems. The centers provide campus-based direct services and supports at 13 centers located throughout the state. Learn About Our State Supported Living Centers{target="blank"}The state of Texas offers many benefits{target="blank"} to employees. HHSC is a qualifying organization for the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program{target="blank"}, which forgives the remaining balance on college student Direct Loans after making 120 qualifying monthly payments. We also offer excellent health benefits{target="blank"}, a lifetime monthly retirement annuity{target="blank"}as well as 401(k) and 457 Programs{target="blank"} under the Employees Retirement System of Texas. If you are looking for a place to work where you can establish a career that is filled with purpose, this is the job for you!The most important characteristic about State Supported Living Center employees is that we truly value and respect those we serve and believe in the mission that all people can achieve a higher level of wellness and independence. Our vision statement is and#147;Individuals served at State Supported Living Centers will experience the highest quality of life, supported through a comprehensive array of services designed to maximize well-being, dignity, and respect.and#148;The state of Texas offers many benefits to employees, including competitive salaries, career advancement, health and dental insurance, and paid vacation and sick leave.The Clinic Nurse must possess the ability to perform focused assessments and evaluate the healthcare needs and or issues of persons served. The Clinic Nurse must possess the ability to communicate with members of other disciplines to ensure optimal care for persons served. The Clinic Nurse must possess the ability to communicate information gathered to home facility physicians and staff. The Clinic Nurse must possess knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology, nursing techniques and procedures, medications and side effects, adverse reactions and signs of toxicity associated with medications, and knowledge of or ability to learn the techniques of administering medications to developmentally disabled individuals. The Clinic Nurse must possess knowledge of mathematics. The Clinic Nurse must possess the ability to prioritize work and practice time management to ensure timelines are met. Must communicate, verbally and in writing, in a clear, concise manner. The Clinic Nurse will maintain a professional, harmonious working relationship with facility employees as well as outside agency employees.Responsible for the delivery of nursing care necessary to meet the health care needs of persons https://jobshrportal.hhsc.state.tx.us/ENG/CareerPortal/job_profile.cfm?szOrderID=616889 Copy the URL in the preceding sentence to an Internet Explorer browser to apply to the job directly through the Texas Health and Human Services Career Portal.