Corrections LPN: Impactful Nursing & Benefits

State of Ohio; Grafton Township (OH); On-site; USD 52,200 - 63,800; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Coverage

Free Dental and Vision Insurance after eligibility

Paid time off including 11 paid holidays

Job summary

A state government agency is seeking a compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse to provide quality care in a correctional facility in Grafton, Ohio. The ideal candidate will be responsible for administering medications, documenting patient care, and assisting with medical procedures. An active LPN license in Ohio is required, along with MDS certification. This full-time role offers a starting salary of approximately $58,000 along with various employee benefits, making it a rewarding career in nursing.

Qualifications

• Licensed Practical Nurse must hold a valid license to practice nursing in Ohio.
• MDS certification preferred for Nursing Assessments.

Responsibilities

• Provides patient care as directed.
• Documents patient-related care timely within electronic health records.
• Administers medication, including oral and intramuscular medications.

Skills

Nursing

Basic Medical Procedures

Direct Support/Direct Care

Medical Charting

Medication Management

Cultural Awareness

Problem Solving

Customer Focus

Teamwork

Confidentiality

Education

License to practice nursing as a licensed practical nurse issued by Ohio Board of Nursing

MDS certification issued by ANNAC

Job description

A state government agency is seeking a compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse to provide quality care in a correctional facility in Grafton, Ohio. The ideal candidate will be responsible for administering medications, documenting patient care, and assisting with medical procedures. An active LPN license in Ohio is required, along with MDS certification. This full-time role offers a starting salary of approximately $58,000 along with various employee benefits, making it a rewarding career in nursing.