Evening LPN - Correctional Health (Onsite) - Part-Time

Rutgers University; Hamilton Township (NJ); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 35,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, prescription coverage

Paid vacation & holidays

Retirement benefits

Education benefits

Life insurance

Employee discount programs

Job summary

Rutgers University seeks a Part Time Licensed Practical Nurse for Garden State Youth Correctional Facility in Yardville, NJ. Evening shift, onsite, 20 hours weekly. Under supervision, you will administer total patient care, document care, and support discharge planning within state regulations.

Minimum qualifications include NJ LPN registration, CPR certification, and reliable transportation. Six months of acute care experience is preferred; this role is based at a correctional facility with

Qualifications

• Possession of a valid registration as a Licensed Practical Nurse in the State of New Jersey.
• CPR Certification.
• Valid Driver’s License is required. Must possess own vehicle or alternative means of transportation from one site to another.
• At least six (6) months of experience in an acute hospital setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Participates in data collection related to the patients’ status and needs. Provides input to Registered Nurse for incorporation into the plan of care by communicating information pertinent to the patient’s status.
• Provides direct patient care within scope of practice to ensure implementation of the plan of care.
• Informs and instructs patients/significant others on patient’s health/illness state and plan of care.
• Assists patient/significant other in preparation for discharge and health maintenance in the home.
• Documents all aspects of patient care.

Skills

LPN license NJ

CPR Certification

Valid Driver’s License

Job description

Rutgers University seeks a Part Time Licensed Practical Nurse for Garden State Youth Correctional Facility in Yardville, NJ. Evening shift, onsite, 20 hours weekly. Under supervision, you will administer total patient care, document care, and support discharge planning within state regulations.

Minimum qualifications include NJ LPN registration, CPR certification, and reliable transportation. Six months of acute care experience is preferred; this role is based at a correctional facility with