Licensed Practical Nurse Full time Eve

Primecare-Medical,-Inc.; Ossipee (NH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Disability options

Generous PTO

Floating Holidays

401k with match

Tuition reimbursement program

Job summary

PrimeCare Medical is seeking Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to work in the Carroll County Department of Corrections in Ossipee, NH. The LPN will provide comprehensive nursing care under supervision of an RN and contribute to inmate health management.

The position offers an orientation period with on-the-job training, and a benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, PTO, and 401k with match. Prior correctional health experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license is required to practice in the state of employment.
• Strong patient assessment and clinical skills are essential for daily inmate care.
• Ability to communicate effectively with a multidisciplinary team under supervision.
• Experience in correctional healthcare delivery is a plus.
• Must be able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care under supervision of an RN.
• Maintain, update, and secure electronic medical records.
• Record, retrieve, and file medical information in inmate/patient medical records.
• Ensure accurate records of controlled substances, narcotics, and sharps.

Skills

LPN License

Education

LPN License

Job description

Description

POSITIONS AVAILABLE: PRN - Full time Eve

We are looking for dedicated and hard-working Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) to work in the medical department at the Carroll County Department of Corrections located in Ossipee, NH. In this role, you will provide comprehensive nursing care and perform duties under supervision of an RN.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

The Licensed Practical Nurse will primarily be responsible for providing comprehensive nursing care while ensuring the proper flow of relevant information is communicated to appropriate personnel. In addition, the Licensed Practical Nurse will also maintain, update and work with electronic medical records and ensure that they are secure. Other responsibilities will include:

• Maintaining accurate records of all controlled substances, narcotics and sharps in accordance with applicable state and federal laws
• Conducting sick call for inmate/patients and provide treatment illnesses and injuries, defined by written protocol and approved by PCM Medical Director
• Observing, reporting, and documenting symptoms, reactions and progress of inmates/patients and participate in the formulation of the plan of care
• Record, retrieve and file medical information in the inmate/patient medical record

This position provides a 2 week orientation period where you will be training on-the-job and shadowing with the nursing staff.

Benefits:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision (Single and Family plans are both available)
• Life Insurance
• Disability options
• Generous PTO
• Floating Holidays
• 401k with match
• Tuition reimbursement program

Additional Compensation:

• Overtime Pay
• Shift Differential
• Weekend Differential compensation
• Premium Holiday Pay
• Sign on Bonus
• Employee Referral Bonus opportunities

Requirements

The Licensed Practical Nurse is a fast-paced position and as such we must have someone who has the ability to multi-task and has a good grasp of patient assessment skills. In addition, the Licensed Practical Nurse must be licensed to practice nursing in the state in which the facility is located.

Other requirements for the Licensed Practical Nurse include:

• Licensed as a Practical Nurse in the state of Pennsylvania
• Ability to communicate effectively
• Ability to function under supervision
• Demonstrate clinical competency
• Experience in correctional health care delivery system, a plus

COMPANY OVERVIEW:

Correctional nursing provides a challenging and exciting world of opportunities for nurses today. In correctional healthcare, nurses are provided the opportunity to apply their hands-on assessment and clinical nursing skills on a day-to-day basis.

Correctional healthcare is similar to working in an emergency room or a clinic. Each day is both challenging and rewarding in Correctional Healthcare. Nurses are involved in healthcare emergencies, physical health assessments, initial screenings, medication distribution, nurse sick call, and chronic care clinics. Nurses will also provide assistance to physicians, psychiatrists and dentists.

PrimeCare Medical is dedicated to its employees. PrimeCare Medical will provide the knowledge and training to administer premier healthcare in the correctional environment.