Special Program Aid (RN III) – Student Health Services

About the role

The Special Program Aid (RN III) provides direct patient care and supports the Student Health Services clinic at Texas A&M International University. This temporary, on‑site position works under general supervision to deliver nursing services, education, and clinic operations.

Key responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care, evaluations, and treatment in line with professional nursing standards.
• Deliver preventative health education programs to students, including residence life and student organization initiatives.
• Perform triage, physical assessments, medication administration, and therapy as directed.
• Operate and maintain clinic inventory, requisition medical supplies, medications, and equipment, including autoclave sterilization.
• Maintain patient records, assess health needs, and provide patient education.

Required profile

• Associate degree in Nursing (or equivalent combination of education and experience).
• At least four years of related nursing experience.
• Licensed RN and CPR certified.
• Ability to multitask, work cooperatively, and handle confidential information.

Required skills

• Proficiency with word processing and spreadsheet applications.
• Experience using an Electronic Medical Records (EMR) system.