Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) PT Eve & PT Night

Primecare-Medical,-Inc.; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Disability

Generous PTO

Floating Holidays

401k match

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

PrimeCare Medical, Inc. is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to work at the Lebanon County Correctional Facility in Lebanon, PA. The LPN will provide comprehensive nursing care under supervision of an RN and participate in the daily operations of our medical department.

This full-time role offers a 2-week orientation, competitive benefits, and a $10,000 sign-on bonus paid over two years. Active PA LPN licensure and ability to multi-task in a fast-paced setting are required.

Qualifications

• The candidate must be licensed to practice nursing in Pennsylvania (PA).
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced correctional setting.
• Provide competent nursing care under supervision of an RN.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care under RN supervision.
• Maintain and update electronic medical records securely.
• Ensure proper handling of controlled substances, narcotics and sharps.
• Conduct inmate sick calls and treat illnesses/injuries per protocol.
• Document symptoms, progress, and plan of care.
• Record, retrieve and file medical information in inmate records.

Skills

Patient assessment

Multi-tasking

Communication

Education

LPN license (PA)

Job description

AVAILABLE:

LPN - LPN PT Eve and PT Nights

PrimeCare Medical, Inc. is looking for dedicated and hard-working Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) to work in the medical department at the Lebanon County Correctional Facility located in Lebanon, PA. In this role, you will provide comprehensive nursing care and perform duties under supervision of an RN.

SIGN ON BONUS PAID OVER 2 YEARS FOR FULL TIME LPN = $10,000

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.

• Medical


• Dental


• Vision (Single and Family plans are both available)


• Life Insurance


• Disability options


• Generous PTO


• Floating Holidays


• 401k with match


• Tuition reimbursement program

Additional Compensation:

• Overtime Pay


• Shift Differential and Weekend Differential compensation


• Premium Holiday Pay


• Sign on Bonus


• Employee Referral Bonus opportunities

Requirements

The Licensed Practical Nurse is a fast-paced position and as such we must have someone who has the ability to multi-task and has a good grasp of patient assessment skills. In addition, the Licensed Practical Nurse must be licensed to practice nursing in the state in which the facility is located.

The Licensed Practical Nurse is a fast-paced position and as such we must have someone who has the ability to multi-task and has a good grasp of patient assessment skills. In addition, the Licensed Practical Nurse must be licensed to practice nursing in the state in which the facility is located.

Qualified applicants will have the following requirements:

• Active LPN license in the state of Pennsylvania.


• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment


• Ability to multi-task


• Strong patient assessment skills


• Ability to communicate effectively


• Demonstrate clinical competency

COMPANY OVERVIEW:

Correctional nursing provides a challenging and exciting world of opportunities for nurses today. In correctional healthcare, nurses are provided the opportunity to apply their hands-on assessment and clinical nursing skills on a day-to-day basis.

Correctional healthcare is similar to working in an emergency room or a clinic. Each day is both challenging and rewarding in Correctional Healthcare. 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.

PrimeCare Medical is dedicated to its employees. PrimeCare Medical will provide the knowledge and training to administer premier healthcare in the correctional environment.