LPN – Transform Youth Health in Juvenile Justice
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Job summary
The South Carolina Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) seeks a licensed practical nurse to deliver direct nursing care in a secure facility, following health service protocols and professional standards. This role includes administering meds, coordinating orders, educating youth, and maintaining accurate records in the electronic health system.
Candidates must hold an LPN license in South Carolina, stay current in BLS, and work within a team to support safety and rehabilitation goals for youth
Qualifications
- Licensed practical nurse (LPN) license in SC.
- Knowledge of nursing principles and disease prevention.
- Ability to establish working relationships with all personnel.
Responsibilities
- Safely administer and document medications and treatments per orders.
- Coordinate orders and appointments, including off-site consultations.
- Provide health education to juveniles.
- Maintain encounters in the EHR system.
- Maintain safe, sanitary environments and infection control.
- Assist physicians and participate in care plans.
- Collect specimens for labs or point-of-care tests.
- Conduct routine health assessments of youths.
- Participate in orientation and training of staff.
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Job description
The South Carolina Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) seeks a licensed practical nurse to deliver direct nursing care in a secure facility, following health service protocols and professional standards. This role includes administering meds, coordinating orders, educating youth, and maintaining accurate records in the electronic health system.
Candidates must hold an LPN license in South Carolina, stay current in BLS, and work within a team to support safety and rehabilitation goals for youth
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