Evening Part-Time LPN Correctional Health

Rutgers University; Bridgeton (NJ); On-site; USD 34,000 - 35,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, prescription drug, and dental

Paid vacation and holidays

Competitive retirement benefits

Educational benefits

Life insurance

Employee discount programs

Job summary

Rutgers University—Southwoods State Prison site in Bridgeton, NJ seeks a part-time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide on-site patient care under RN supervision. The role involves evening shifts, 20 hours per week, and requires NJ LPN licensure, CPR certification, and a valid driver’s license.

Age, experience, and department funds influence pay. Key duties include data collection, care planning input, direct patient care, discharge prep, and thorough documentation, all within professional

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited Nursing Program.
• Possession of a valid Licenses as a Licensed Practical Nurse in New Jersey.
• CPR Certification required.
• Valid Driver’s License is required.

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.

Education

Graduate from an accredited Nursing Program

Tools

CPR Certification

Valid Driver’s License

Job description

Rutgers University—Southwoods State Prison site in Bridgeton, NJ seeks a part-time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide on-site patient care under RN supervision. The role involves evening shifts, 20 hours per week, and requires NJ LPN licensure, CPR certification, and a valid driver’s license.

Age, experience, and department funds influence pay. Key duties include data collection, care planning input, direct patient care, discharge prep, and thorough documentation, all within professional