Licensed Practical Nurse Days

Armor Health; Decatur (IL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse to join their team in a correctional setting. This role involves providing holistic nursing care, assisting healthcare providers, and ensuring patients receive proper medical attention. The ideal candidate will have a current LPN license and CPR certification, demonstrating a commitment to patient care and safety. Join a dynamic team focused on transforming correctional healthcare and making a positive impact on the lives of those served. This position offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and tuition reimbursement.

Benefits

Competitive Pay

401K Retirement Plans

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Short-Term Disability and Life Coverage

Nurse Student Loan Repayment

Tuition Reimbursement

Generous Paid Time Off

Health Savings Account

Qualifications

• Must hold a current/active state license as an LPN.
• Proficient with electronic medical records and CPR certified.

Responsibilities

• Provide holistic nursing care to patients in a correctional setting.
• Assist healthcare providers with examinations and treatments.
• Coordinate patient transfers and document all patient contacts.

Skills

Holistic Nursing Care

Patient Health History

Electronic Medical Records

CPR Certification

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse License

Job description

Overview

Excellent outcomes start with great people, and Armor has an exciting opportunity for aLicensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team at Dekalb County Jail in Decatur,GA.

Shift: 8a - 4p (rotating weekends)

You'll be eligible for the following:

• Competitive Pay
• 401K retirement plans
• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Short-Term Disability and Life coverage
• Nurse Student Loan Repayment
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Health Savings Account

We look forward to connecting with you!

Responsibilities

Schedule 7a-3:30p rotating weekends

• Provide holistic nursing care to patients in a correctional setting.
• Assist health care providers, registered nurses, and allied health professionals with examinations, treatments, special tests, and routine procedures.
• Obtain patient health history, laboratory specimens, vital signs and administers TB skin tests.
• Conduct lab tests and ensures the results are delivered to the correct physician or registered nurse.
• Ensure patient is receiving proper care for injury or condition.
• Review patient chart; records and reports observed symptoms, reactions, treatments, and changes in patient's conditions.
• Coordinate patient transfers to medical facilities or outside health care providers; administer medications; implement healthcare practitioners' orders; and document all patient contacts using the POMR format.

Qualifications

• Current/Active state license as an LPN
• Current CPR certificate
• Proficient with electronic medical records
• Ability to pass pre-employment Level 2 clearance to include a background check and drug screen

AtArmor Health, we are raising the standard of care to impact the lives of those we serve by partnering with exceptional correctional organizations to improve health care outcomes. We support patients and foster the holistic wellness and well-being of the lives entrusted in our care. Armor is laser-focused on providing the best-in-class interventions to ensure optimal outcomes. We are a dynamic team that is transforming and revolutionizing correctional healthcare through our core values of embracing change, taking ownership, attention to detail, a sense of urgency, and a results-oriented collaborative environment.

Armor Healthis committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all qualified employees and applicants. We comply with all applicable federal and state laws prohibiting discrimination in employment, including but not limited to those that prohibit discrimination based on color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, immigration status, age, physical or mental disability, military or veteran's status, and citizenship.