LPN/LVN - Ambulatory

Spectrum Healthcare Resources; Kentucky; On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Spectrum Healthcare Resources, in partnership with TeamHealth, has an excellent opportunity for a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Fayette County, Ohio. The LPN will provide correctional medical care for inmates at the Fayette County Jail, Washington Court House.

This FT Day Shift role requires 12 months of primary care experience, an OH LPN license, and AHA BLS. Expect autonomy and meaningful clinical impact in a challenging setting.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a practical or vocational nursing program approved by a state agency or ACEN-accredited program.
• Minimum 12 months of primary care experience within the last 24 months.
• Active, unrestricted OH LPN license.
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• Provide primary, addiction, urgent and behavioral health care.

Skills

LPN license

Primary care experience

BLS certification

Unrestricted license

Education

Practical Nursing Diploma

Job description

Job Description

Spectrum Healthcare Resources along with TeamHealth has an excellent opportunity for a Licensed Professional Nurse (LPN) in Fayette County, Ohio. The LPN will be providing Correctional Medical care for those housed at the Fayette County Jail at Washington Court House.

Position Highlights:

• FT Day Shift
• 3-10hr days/week needed
• Adult population

Position Requirements:

• Graduate of a school of practical or vocational nursing approved by a state agency or accredited by the ACEN
• A minimum of 12 months of experience in a primary care setting within the last 24 months
• Active, unrestricted OH LPN license
• BLS from the American Heart Association

Job Duties: not limited to

• Provide a range of medical care to include primary, addiction, urgent and behavioral health care
• Free from coding, billing, insurance, satisfaction surveys, ICD-10 and DRGS
• Care is evidence based. We address needs, not wants
• Vast array of medical pathology that is not seen in any one other healthcare location
• Work is socially meaningful as patients are a socially marginalized and lack ordinary access to medical care whether due to lack of insurance, mental illness or homelessness (**for anyone interested in addiction medicine or mental health)
• Large degree of medical autonomy and free of micromanaging. Extensive nursing guidelines in place.
• Safer than most other healthcare settings as –weapons are forbidden, controversial inmates dealt with by correctional staff (safety and security takes precedence), inmates are punished for acting out, visits can be stopped at any time and restarted at a later date/time

For More Information Contact:

Michelle Collins

[e-mail]

314-744-4189

Company Overview:

At Spectrum, we utilize over thirty-five years of experience providing optimal solutions for federal agencies that are both innovative and cost-effective. We hold ourselves to the highest standard to ensure successful outcomes for the facilities and healthcare professionals we serve. As a Joint Commission Certified Healthcare Resource, dependability and service are the driving forces of our mission.

EOE / Disability / Vet