Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Primecare-Medical,-Inc.; Laconia (NH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Disability

PTO

Floating Holidays

401k with match

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

PrimeCare Medical Inc. in Laconia, NH, is seeking dedicated Licensed Practical Nurses to support the Belknap County Department of Corrections. You will provide nursing care under supervision of an RN and work in a correctional health setting.

Shift options include PT Day and PT Evening with 2-week orientation and on-the-job training; benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, disability, PTO, and 401k with match. Sign-on bonuses and referral bonuses are available.

Qualifications

• Licensed as an LPN in the state of Pennsylvania.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Ability to function under supervision.
• Demonstrate clinical competency.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care under RN supervision.
• Maintain and update electronic medical records securely.
• Record and report on inmate health status and progress.
• Manage controlled substances, narcotics and sharps per law.

Skills

Communication

Clinical competency

Work under supervision

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in PA

Tools

Electronic Medical Records

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 Belknap County Department of Corrections located in Laconia, NH. In this role, you will provide comprehensive nursing care and perform duties under supervision of an RN.

Available Shifts:

PT or PRN Day (7:00 AM - 5:00 PM),PT or PRN Eve (1:00 PM - 11:00 PM)

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, as well as Sign on Bonus and Employee Referral Bonus opportunities.

Requirements

• 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