LPN Part Time Days

Quality Correctional Care; South Bend (IN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation packages

Paid time off

Employer paid long term disability

401K with a 4% company match

Job summary

Quality Correctional Care in South Bend, Indiana is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join their team. This role involves assessing, planning, and delivering healthcare to justice-involved patients. Key responsibilities include administering medications and performing medical intakes, with shift openings from 6 AM to 6:30 PM for one or two shifts per week. Candidates must have valid LPN licensure and CPR certification. The position offers competitive compensation, paid time off, and a 401K matching program.

Qualifications

• Valid LPN licensure required.
• Must have valid CPR certification.
• Must be capable of lifting up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, and deliver comprehensive healthcare to patients.
• Administer medications and perform medical intakes.
• Respond to sick call requests and follow up as needed.
• Check and/or change medical dressings as required.
• Perform 14-day physicals and manage chronic care.

Skills

Valid LPN licensure

Valid CPR certification

Ability to stand for extended periods

Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds

Job description

Quality Correctional Care (QCC) is a mission-driven organization that provides medical and mental healthcare and addiction recovery services to justice-involved patients.

Our approach to patient care is uniquely compassionate and holistic emphasizing dignity, respect, and rehabilitation through effective healthcare.

QCC changes the lives of our patients by raising the standard for correctional healthcare to promote sustainable wellness and successful reintegration following release from incarceration.

We are looking for passionate and driven professionals who appreciate a commitment to an important mission.

WHY QCC?

Mission and Culture:

• Deep commitment to our mission and prioritization of patient care Strong communication from the leadership team Advocacy and support from administration Team-member wellness initiatives to combat job-stress and burnout Transformative healthcare that makes a difference in communities where you live and work Cooperative and supportive team culture within the organization We cannot achieve our mission without innovative expert healthcare professionals with the courage to care.
• Come join the QCC team and be part of our vision for the future!

Nursing Responsibilities:

• Assess, plan, and deliver comprehensive healthcare to patients by providing the following: Administer medications Perform medical intakes and assess if patient is fit for incarceration, as needed Respond to sick call requests and follow up with the medical provider when needed Check and/or change medical dressings as required by the medical provider Performing 14-day physicals Managing chronic care Providing patient education on health concerns Responding to medical emergencies Be capable of performing life saving measures and ability to take charge and give direction in an emergency Maintain working knowledge of pharmacology, including but not limited to drug reaction/overdose, formulary/non-formulary medications, and knowledge of medication costs Be able to provide insight and direction to Medically Trained Personnel, as needed.

Comply with all current and future state, federal, and local laws and regulations Location:

• St.

Joseph County Jail, South Bend, Indiana Shift Opening(s):

• 6 AM to 6:30 PM option for 1 or 2 shifts/week Requirements: Valid LPN licensure Valid CPR certification Must be able to stand for extended periods of time Must be able to push, pull, reach, and bend frequently Must be capable of lifting up to 50 pounds QCC’s Benefits: Competitive compensation packages Paid time off Voluntary life, accident, and critical illness Referral Program Employer paid long term disability, AD&D, and a $50,000 life insurance policy 401K with a 4% company match