Licensed Practical Nurse

STI; Elizabeth City (NC); On-site; Full time

Job summary

STI is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse for a position at a correctional facility in Elizabeth City, North Carolina. This full-time position offers a pay rate of $40 per hour, with shifts available every other weekend. Ideal candidates will have at least one year of experience and relevant credentials, providing compassionate care and support in a medical setting.

Qualifications

• Must have up to date credentials in the state of North Carolina.
• A valid and current CPR card (American Heart Association).
• At least one year of previous working experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under the supervision of registered nurses.
• Administer medications as prescribed and document findings.
• Ensure accurate and timely documentation using EMR.

Skills

Compassionate demeanor

Ability to build rapport with patients

Familiarity with medical terminology

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse credentials

Job description

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Health Advocates Network is currently seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to work at a correctional facility in Elizabeth City, North Carolina. This is a registry position with our company.

Pay Rate: $40 / hour

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Shifts Available

0545-1415 every other weekend

Minimum Qualifications

At least one year (12 months) of previous working experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse

Must have up to date credentials in the state of North Carolina

A valid and current CPR card (American Heart Association)

Ability to build rapport with patients

Compassionate and caring demeanor

Familiarity with medical terminology

Job Responsibilities

Provide direct patient care under the supervision of registered nurses and physicians. Perform routine patient assessments and document findings accurately.

Administer medications as prescribed by physicians and maintain proper documentation of medication administration.

Regularly monitor and record patients' vital signs, such as blood pressure, pulse rate, temperature, and respiration rate.

Assist with wound care, dressings, and rehabilitation procedures.

Ensure accurate and timely documentation of patient information, progress, and assessments using electronic medical records (EMR) or other designated systems.

Collaborate with healthcare professionals, including physicians, registered nurses, and other members of the interdisciplinary team, to develop and implement comprehensive care plans.

Educate patients and their families about healthcare procedures, medications, and post-treatment care instructions to promote effective self-management and recovery.

Follow established infection control protocols, including proper hand hygiene, use of personal protective equipment (PPE), and safe disposal of medical waste.

Act swiftly and effectively during emergencies, implementing appropriate nursing intervention and alerting the appropriate personnel as necessary.

Participate in quality improvement initiatives, ensuring adherence to best practices, policies, and regulatory requirements.

Maintains compliance and complies with annual requirements

Successfully completes required employment-related documentation, testing, and screenings in a timely manner

If interested, please apply through this job post. You may send a copy of your most recent resume and desired pay rate. If you have any questions, please feel free to call at (phone number removed) and ask to speak with Patrick Monday-Friday (08:30 AM - 05:00 PM PST).

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• Employment type

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• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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