Correctional Health LPN: Compassionate Care Leader

Jackson Health System; Miami (FL); In loco; USD 32.000 - 41.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Jackson Health System’s Corrections Health Services at the Pre-Trial Detention Center in Miami seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide advanced practical nursing care to inmates and detainees in a fast-paced correctional setting. The role emphasizes patient care and collaboration with physicians and nurses.

Responsibilities include interviewing patients, administering medications under supervision, immunizations, phlebotomy assistance, IV setup, and coordinating referrals.

Competenze

• Graduation from an accredited LPN program is required.
• Valid Florida LPN license required.
• AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) certification with up to 6 months validity may be required at the unit level.

Mansioni

• Interview patients about problems, medications, and allergies.
• Administer medications under physician and RN supervision.
• Perform routine immunizations and TB tests.
• Assist in phlebotomy and IV setup.
• Maintain exam rooms and inventory; assist in coordinating referrals.
• Participate in orientation and training of new personnel.

Conoscenze

Analyze & prioritize

Effective communication

Stress management

Follow instructions

Tech proficiency

Formazione

LPN program graduate

Descrizione del lavoro

Jackson Health System’s Corrections Health Services at the Pre-Trial Detention Center in Miami seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide advanced practical nursing care to inmates and detainees in a fast-paced correctional setting. The role emphasizes patient care and collaboration with physicians and nurses.

Responsibilities include interviewing patients, administering medications under supervision, immunizations, phlebotomy assistance, IV setup, and coordinating referrals.