Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Personalcare-Registered-Professional-Nursing; Town of Lake George (NY); On-site; USD 41,000 - 48,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life and Disability options

Generous PTO

401k with match

Tuition Assistance Program

Job summary

Personalcare Registered Professional Nursing P.C. is seeking Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) for part-time day shifts at Warren County Correctional Facility in Lake George, NY. Responsibilities include clinical care, EMT support, and medical record management.

Experience in correctional or clinical settings preferred; compensation includes base rate with shift differentials and competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Licensed Practical Nurse in NY with current certification.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and multi-task.
• Strong patient assessment and communication skills.
• Demonstrate clinical competency.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care and ensure proper information flow to relevant personnel.
• Maintain and update electronic medical records securely.
• Record and manage controlled substances, narcotics, and sharps in accordance with laws.
• Conduct sick calls and treat illnesses and injuries per protocol.
• Observe, report, and document symptoms and progress; participate in care planning.
• Record, retrieve, and file inmate/patient medical information.

Skills

LPN license NY

Fast-paced environment

Multi-tasking

Patient assessment

Effective communication

Clinical competency

Job description

Personalcare Registered Professional Nursing P.C. is looking for dedicated and hard-working Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) to work part-time on the day shift in the medical department at the Warren County Correctional Facility located in Lake George, 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:

PT Day (6:00 AM - 2:30 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 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.

Full Job Description:

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

Salary Description:

$30.00 / Hour base rate plus shift differentials up to $4.50 / 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.

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life and Disability options
• Generous PTO
• 401k with match
• 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