Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Primecare-Medical,-Inc.; Laconia (NH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

Life Insurance and Disability

Generous PTO

Floating Holidays

401k with match

Tuition reimbursement

Overtime Pay

Shift Differential

Weekend Differential

Premium Holiday Pay

Sign on Bonus

Employee Referral Bonus

Job summary

PrimeCare Medical Inc. is seeking a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to work in the Belknap County Department of Corrections in Laconia, NH. You will provide comprehensive nursing care under RN supervision and support inmate/patient health needs in a correctional setting.

The position offers orientation and on-site shifts PT or PRN Day or Eve, with opportunities for overtime and shift differentials. A strong emphasis on documentation and proper EMR handling is required.

Qualifications

• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) licensure required in NH.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to function under supervision and follow protocol.
• Demonstrated clinical competency in nursing care.
• Correctional health care experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to inmates/patients.
• Maintain, update and secure electronic medical records.
• Ensure proper flow of information to appropriate personnel.
• Document symptoms, progress and plan of care; participate in care plan formulation.

Skills

LPN

Effective communication

Work under supervision

Clinical competency

Correctional health care (plus)

Education

LPN license (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 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)

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

PrimeCare believes in offering a competitive compensation and benefits package to their employees.

Additional Compensation:

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