Licensed Practical Nurse

Hsp Inc; McAlester (OK); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plans

Employer-paid AD&D

Employer-paid Basic Life

Voluntary life options

Healthcare benefits

Administrative support

Job summary

Healthcare Staffing Professionals seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse for a correctional facility in McAlester, OK. You will perform nursing care under supervision, take vital signs, and administer medications as ordered.

Position is 6-12 months with extension potential. Level I/II licenses acceptable; Level II requires 1 year of practical nursing experience. Compensation includes comprehensive benefits and 401(k) options.

Qualifications

• Valid permanent Oklahoma LPN license as approved by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing or eNLC.
• One year of practical nursing experience for Level II

Responsibilities

• Perform nursing procedures and direct/indirect care under supervision.
• Take temperatures, pulse, respiration and blood pressure; document health status.
• Administer medications as ordered and monitor patient response.
• Assist in assessing, reporting and recording patient health information.
• Participate in developing and implementing a plan of care.
• Provide day-to-day nursing tasks and guidance as needed.

Skills

LPN License

Education

Oklahoma LPN License

Job description

Healthcare Staffing Professionals has an immediate need for a Licensed Practical Nurse to work in a correctional facility. Positions in this job family are assigned responsibilities for performing technical direct and indirect nursing care in a correctional facility medical clinic for individuals under the supervision or direction of a registered nurse, licensed physician, or dentist. This includes taking temperatures, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure, and various other technical nursing tasks in providing health care to patients and others. Typical Functions: Performs nursing procedures or specialized functions in accordance with knowledge, skills, and licensure. Participates in the evaluation of responses to interventions. Assists in assessing, reporting, and recording health status of patients in a variety of settings. Participates in developing and implementing appropriate aspects of a plan of care. Administers medications as ordered. Reports appropriate patient information to supervisor or appropriate health team member. Level Descriptor: Level I This is the basic level of the job family where employees perform routine entry-level tasks under close professional supervision and in a training status to build their skills in providing nursing care as a licensed practical nurse. Level II This is the career level of this job family where employees are assigned responsibility for performing a full range of nursing assignments as a Licensed Practical Nurse and perform nursing tasks at the full performance level in providing care to patients or clients. Responsibilities will include providing guidance and training to others in completing routine nursing tasks and activities.

Pay Rate

$35/hr

Location

McAlester , OK

Shift

Applicants must be available for day shift 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Sunday - Tuesday (May be Flexible)

Contract Length

6-12 months with option to extend (not to exceed 12 months total)

Requirements

Level 1 - at this level consist of possession of a valid permanent Oklahoma license as a licensed practical nurse as approved by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing or, Licensed Practical Nurse License recognized by the Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC).

Level II Education and Experience requirements at this level consist of possession of a valid permanent Oklahoma license as a licensed practical nurse as approved by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing plus one year of practical nursing experience; or Licensed Practical Nurse License recognized by the Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC) plus one year of practical nursing experience.

• Basic Life: $25,000 (100% employer paid)
• Basic Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) : $25,000 (100% employer paid)
• Voluntary Life/AD&D: Additional coverage options available for employees, spouses and children (100% employee paid)
• Company 401(k)plans with eligibility from the 1 st day of the month following hire.
• Dedicated Administrative Support Staff

With Anthem's Sydney app, you can take better care of yourself with features that focus on your wellness, such as:

• Community Resources
• Health Assessment
• Diabetes Prevention through Lark

Additional Resources

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Counseling, legal consultations, financial planning, and identity theft recovery
• 24/7 Nurseline for health-related inquiries
• Rula Mental Health Support: Therapy and psychiatry services
• Travel Assistance Program: Medical support and emergency assistance while traveling
• BenefitHub and LifeMart Discounts: Access to discounts on travel, shopping, Pet Insurance, movie tickets, flight and more
• Access HSP's wide range of wellness resources through Anthem's wellness portal.

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You must be work authorized in the United States on a full time basis without the need for employer sponsorship now or in the future. The Company cannot offer employment to F-1 (student) visa holders who require sponsorship (including but not limited to STEM OPT extensions) in the future or cannot work now on a full time basis.