Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

PrimeCare Medical Inc; City of Rochester (NY); In loco; USD 48.000 - 59.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

Disability insurance

PTO

401k with match

Tuition assistance

Descrizione del lavoro

Personalcare Registered Professional Nursing P.C. in Rochester, NY is seeking Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) for full-time evening or night shifts at Monroe County Jail. Responsibilities include nursing care, med distribution, and EMR management, with support from physicians and psychiatrists.

The role offers orientation and opportunities to work with a multidisciplinary team in a correctional health setting. Salary starts at $35/hour with shift differentials up to $8/hour.

Competenze

• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in NY required.
• Strong patient assessment skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to multi-task and communicate effectively.

Mansioni

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to inmates/patients and relay information to the medical team.
• Maintain, update, and secure electronic medical records.
• Maintain records of controlled substances, narcotics, and sharps per laws.
• Conduct sick calls for patients and follow written protocols for treatment.
• Observe, report, and document symptoms and progress to contribute to care plans.

Descrizione del lavoro

Description

Personalcare Registered Professional Nursing P.C. is looking for dedicated and hard-working Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) to work full-time on the evening shift or full-time on the night shift in the medical department at the Monroe County Jail located in Rochester, NY. 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.

Available Shifts:

FT Eve (3:00 PM - 11:30 PM), FT Night (11:00 PM - 7:30 AM)

Job Responsibilities:

The Licensed Practical Nurse will primarily be responsible for providing comprehensive nursing care while ensuring the proper flow of relevant information is disseminated 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 patients and provide treatment illnesses and injuries, defined by written protocol and approved by Personalcare Registered Professional Nursing P.C. 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.

Full Job Description:

http://www.primecaremedical.com/wp-content/uploads/JD.NY-Licensed-Practical-Nurse.pdf

Salary Description:

$35.00 / Hour base rate plus shift differentials up to $8.00 / Hour

Benefits:

Personalcare Registered Professional Nursing P.C. believes in offering a competitive compensation and benefits package to their employees. Standard benefits for full-time employees include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability options, Generous PTO, 401k with match, and a Tuition Assistance Program.

Requirements

• Licensed as a Practical Nurse in the state of New York
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to multi-task
• Strong patient assessment skills
• Ability to communicate effectively
• Demonstrate clinical competency