Correctional LPN Nurse - Day Shift, $25/hr + Benefits
QCHC Inc
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Job summary
Quality Correctional Health Care is seeking a licensed practical nurse (LPN) for PRN Day Shift at our Smith County site. Under supervision, the LPN provides nursing care to inmates in a correctional setting and adheres to nursing standards and state regulations.
The position offers a $25/hour pay rate with benefits and requires an accredited vocational/technical training, current LPN/LVN license, CPR, and at least one year of clinical experience.
Qualifications
- Current and valid LPN or LVN license.
- CPR certification current.
- Minimum of one year of clinical experience as an LPN.
- One year of experience in a correctional health care setting is preferred.
- Graduation from an accredited vocational/technical school.
Responsibilities
- Respond and intervene to all emergency situations.
- Conduct patient intake paperwork.
- Verify and obtain orders for patient medication.
- Conduct Sick Call clinic.
- Order / maintain supply of patient medication.
- Administer medications following nursing standards and correctional regulations.
- Complete and document ordered treatments, patient care, and collected labs.
- Assist provider with Chronic Care Clinic and provider sick call visit.
- Monitor for, report and document changes in patient's condition.
- Accurately document all patient information, nursing care and interventions.
- Ensure daily nursing tasks are completed within prescribed timeframe.
- Maintain patient confidentiality.
- Assist with training and orientation of new personnel.
- Follow QCHC policies, procedures & guidelines.
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
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Job description
Quality Correctional Health Care is seeking a licensed practical nurse (LPN) for PRN Day Shift at our Smith County site. Under supervision, the LPN provides nursing care to inmates in a correctional setting and adheres to nursing standards and state regulations.
The position offers a $25/hour pay rate with benefits and requires an accredited vocational/technical training, current LPN/LVN license, CPR, and at least one year of clinical experience.
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