Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
VITALCARE MEDICAL PRACTICE
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Job summary
VitalCore Health Strategies is seeking Licensed Practical Nurses for the Warren County Jail in Lebanon, Ohio. This full-time night shift role offers competitive wages, an annual incentive, and a strong benefits package.
The LPN delivers nursing care within scope, administers medications, monitors vital signs, and collaborates with medical staff to maintain a safe correctional health setting. Current OH LPN licensure and CPR certification are required.
Qualifications
- Graduate from a Licensed Practical Nursing program.
- Currently licensed as an LPN in the state of employment.
- Active CPR certification.
- Remains knowledgeable about state practice laws.
- Completes initial and annual clinical competencies.
Responsibilities
- Provides nursing care within the LPN scope of practice.
- Monitors patients and reports changes to the Medical Director or RN.
- Administers medications to offenders.
- Assists in teaching plans to promote health and restoration.
Skills
Education
Job description
Join the VitalCore Team in Ohio! We’re people fueled by passion, not by profit.
VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS), an industry leader in Correctional Health Care, has openings for Licensed Practical Nurses at Warren County Jail in Lebanon, Ohio for Full-Time!
Looking for a rewarding career with competitive wages, annual incentive payment, and excellent benefits package?
At VitalCore, we pride ourselves on retaining and acquiring compassionate, ethical individuals who are committed to providing quality services. Join our team and experience first-hand how VitalCore Health Strategies promotes a positive work environment that is based on respect and appreciation of the hard work and dedication of our staff.
- Holiday Pay: New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran’s Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas DayMedicalDentalVisionHealth Savings AccountLife InsuranceShort Term/Long Term DisabilityIdentity Theft ProtectionPet InsuranceEmployee Assistance Program and Discount Center401K & Plan MatchingPTOAnnual Incentive BonusDependent Care Flexible Spending Account
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) delivers quality care that is consistent within the scope of practice as outlined by the local state nurse practice act for Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurses. The LPN is responsible for tasks, activities and functions as delegated and may make assignment of duties to others as defined in their state of practice act. The LPN provides monitoring of patients as directed by the HSA, DON, RN, or Medical Director or other practitioner.
- Full- TimeNight shift6pm-6:30 am3x12 hour shiftEvery other weekendRotating holiday schedule
- Graduate from a Licensed Practical Nursing program.Currently licensed as a Practical Nurse in the state of employment.Possesses an active CPR certification.Remains knowledgeable about specific state laws and regulations governing practice.Satisfactory completion of initial and annual clinical competencies to demonstrate aptitude as assigned by role.
- Utilizes a systematic approach to meet the health needs of each individual patient.Implements nursing care within the LPN’s scope of practice. (Includes compliance with all laws as applicable in the practicesetting).Assists in the development and implementation of teaching plans based on the individual needs of the patient. The plans should speak to health promotion, maintenance, and restoration of health.Cares for wounds with appropriate cleaning and dressing/bandaging.Administers medications to offenders.Provides for the care of multiple patients as directed by the Medical Director, DON, or Registered Nurse.Monitors vital signs and reports changes to appropriate medical staff.Documents actions in the MAR and medical records.Other nursing duties as assigned by the facility
VitalCore Health Strategies is an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive workplace in which all employees have an opportunity to participate and contribute to the success of the business and are valued for their skills, experience, and unique perspectives.
Keywords: LPN, Licensed Practical Nurse, Corrections, Correctional Facility, Nurse. Lebanon, Ohio, OH, Warren County, Full time, night shift
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