Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Primecare-Medical,-Inc.; Boscawen (NH); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision (Single and 2-

Life Insurance

Disability

Generous PTO

Floating Holidays

401k with match

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

PrimeCare Medical Inc. is seeking dedicated Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) to work in the Merrimack County Department of Corrections in Boscawen, NH.

You will provide comprehensive nursing care under supervision of an RN and ensure proper communication with the medical team. The role includes maintaining electronic medical records, securing patient information, and performing duties per state and federal regulations.

Qualifications

• Licensed as a Practical Nurse in New Hampshire.
• Effective communication skills.
• Ability to function under supervision.
• Demonstrate clinical competency.
• Experience in correctional health care delivery system is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care under RN supervision.
• Maintain and update electronic medical records, ensure security.
• Maintain records of controlled substances, narcotics, and sharps.
• Conduct sick calls and treat illnesses/injuries per protocol.
• Observe, report, and document symptoms and progress.
• Record and manage medical information in inmate records.

Skills

Communication

Supervision

Clinical competency

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in NH

Job description

Description

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

Available Shifts

FT Night, PT Day

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

PrimeCare believes in offering a competitive compensation and benefits package to their employees. Standard benefits for full-time employees include Medical, Dental, and Vision (Single and Family plans are both available). We also offer Life Insurance and Disability options, Generous PTO, Floating Holidays, 401k with match, and a tuition reimbursement program.

Additional Compensation

In addition to the hourly pay rate PrimeCare Medical also offers Overtime Pay, Shift Differential and Weekend Differential compensation, Premium Holiday Pay, and Employee Referral Bonus opportunities.

Requirements

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