Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN or LVN) - $5K Sign-On Bonus!

NaphCare, Inc.; San Luis; Presencial; MXN 748.000 - 795.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Sign-on bonus

Health, dental & vision insurance (day

Prescriptions free

401K and Roth

Tuition Assistance

Referral bonuses

Paid time off

CME

Descripción de la vacante

NaphCare, Inc. is hiring LPNs/LVNs to join our medical team in Yuma, AZ, serving individuals incarcerated by the Arizona Department of Corrections. Compensation ranges from $32.00 to $34.00 per hour, with a $5,000 sign-on bonus for full-time positions.

Part-time may be available. As a Correctional Nurse, you will work with correctional officers and other clinicians to perform assessments, medications, chronic disease management, and emergency response in a controlled setting.

Formación

• Graduate from a Licensed Practical Nursing program.
• Active LPN/LVN license in the state.
• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Be able to obtain BLS CPR certification (AHA).
• Ability to interact with diverse patients, including those with mental health or substance use issues.
• Pass background checks and drug screening.

Responsabilidades

• Perform patient assessments and interviews about health problems.
• Take vital signs and monitor patient status.
• Provide wound care and administer medications.
• Maintain medical records in the electronic health record TechCare.
• Respond to emergencies and provide first aid.
• Educate patients and participate in discharge planning.

Conocimientos

Patient care

Vital signs

Medication administration

Wound care

Documentation

Emergency response

Educación

LPN/LVN license

High school diploma or GED

BLS CPR certification

Descripción del empleo

NaphCare is hiring LPNs and LVNs to join our team of medical professionals in Yuma, where we manage all aspects of healthcare for the individuals who are currently incarcerated in the Arizona Department of Corrections - Yuma.

Pay rates range from $32.00 to $34.00 per hour based on shift, site needs, hire status, and experience.

We offer a $5,000 sign on bonus for Full-Time employees!

Part Time positions may be available.

As a Correctional Nurse, you will work alongside correctional officers and other medical professionals to provide care to the individuals in residence. Working within a controlled environment, where security is top priority and the days are never dull, you will have various duties to keep you engaged including performing physical assessments, administering medications, managing chronic illnesses, and responding to emergencies. This is a unique position where you can make a difference to this diverse population of patients with complex medical needs.

Responsibilities

• Performing patient assessments, interviewing patients about current health problems, medication history
• Taking vital signs including blood pressure, temperature, and weight
• Providing wound care, including cleaning and bandaging injured areas
• Administering medication, including injections of medications and monitoring reaction to meds
• Maintaining medical records, including entering information into our electronic health record, TechCare
• Observing patient health and mental health status
• Providing emergency first aid
• Providing patient education and discharge/release planning

Qualifications

Education / Licenses / Certifications / Requirements

• Graduate from a Licensed Practical Nursing program
• High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
• Actively state certified as a Licensed Vocational Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse
• Be able to obtain BLS CPR Certification (AHA required )
• Ability to interact effectively with patients from diverse backgrounds, including those with mental health or substance abuse issues
• Must have the ability to maintain confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information and integrity, professionalism and ability to adhere to a Code of Conduct and comply with all facility(s) correctional healthcare policies, procedures, and legal requirements
• Must pass the facility’s criminal background check and drug screening

Physical Capabilities

Must have the ability to stand for long periods, lift and move patients (up to 50 pounds), bend, squat, reach, push, pull, walk significant distances, and perform physically demanding tasks like CPR, all while maintaining good balance and endurance throughout a shift.

Why Join NaphCare?

NaphCare is one of the largest providers of healthcare services to correctional facilities throughout the US, and we are growing. If you have never considered a career in correctional healthcare, now may be the time! In addition to competitive salaries and generous employee benefits, we have opportunities for new graduates and experienced medical professionals, promote educational growth, and strongly support career advancement within the company.

NaphCare Benefits For Full-Time Employees Include

• Health, dental & vision insurance that starts day one!
• Prescriptions free of charge through our health plan, beginning day one
• Lowest Cost Benefits!
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services
• 401K and Roth with company contribution that starts day one!
• Tuition Assistance
• Referral bonuses
• Term life insurance at no cost to the employee
• Generous paid time off & paid holidays
• Free continuing education and CMEs

Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran

Want a better idea of what it’s like to work in a jail? See what our LPNs do: NaphCare - Life as an LPN - YouTube

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