LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)

Cardinal Correctional Care; Rolla (MO); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Job summary

Cardinal Correctional Care is looking for PRN or Part-Time LPN or RN in Rolla, Missouri. This position is essential in providing excellent patient care in a correctional environment, requiring strong clinical and communication skills. Duties include conducting physical exams, administering treatments, and collaborating with the healthcare team. Benefits include 401(k) options, dental and health insurance, and flexible scheduling. Previous experience in correctional healthcare is a plus, but is not mandatory.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in medical terminology and understanding of internal medicine practices.
• Ability to perform physical examinations and interpret vital signs accurately.
• Knowledgeable in infectious disease care protocols.

Responsibilities

• Conduct physical examinations and assess patients' health status.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
• Provide care for patients with infectious diseases.

Skills

Medical terminology proficiency

Physical examination skills

Knowledge of infectious disease care protocols

Team collaboration

Organizational skills

Correctional healthcare experience

Job description

Job Summary

Cardinal Correctional Care is seeking PRN or Part-Time LPN or RN to join our team working in a correctional institution setting. This position will play a crucial role in providing quality patient care under the supervision of physicians. This position requires a compassionate individual who is dedicated to improving patient outcomes through effective communication and clinical skills.

Duties

• Conduct physical examinations and assess patients' health status by taking vital signs and documenting findings.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
• Provide care for patients with infectious diseases, offering education on prevention and management.
• Assist in the development and implementation of individualized care plans based on patient needs.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams to coordinate patient care, including referrals to specialists when necessary.
• Support behavioral health initiatives by recognizing mental health issues and providing appropriate interventions.

Skills

• Proficient in medical terminology and understanding of internal medicine practices.
• Strong ability to perform physical examinations and interpret vital signs accurately.
• Knowledgeable in infectious disease care protocols and best practices.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team while maintaining professionalism.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Correctional Healthcare Experience is a PLUS but not mandatory.

Shift/Hours

• PRN and Part-Time positions available

Benefits for FTE

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person