Night-Shift LPN in Correctional Health Care - Akron, OH

VITALCARE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Akron (OH)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 68,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Holiday Pay

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Health Savings Account

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Identity Theft Protection

Pet Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

401K Matching

Paid Time Off

Dependent Care FSA

Annual Incentive Bonus

Job summary

VitalCore Health Strategies, Akron, OH, seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for Summit County Jail on a full-time night shift. The role focuses on delivering quality care within the LPN scope and ensuring patient safety in a correctional setting.

You will monitor patients, document care, and administer medications under supervision, with 3x12 hour night shifts and every other weekend. Join a team dedicated to responsible, respectful, and compliant nursing services.

Qualifications

Graduate from a Licensed Practical Nursing program.
Currently licensed as a Practical Nurse in the state of employment.
Active CPR certification.
Remains knowledgeable about state laws and regulations governing practice.
Completion of initial and annual clinical competencies as assigned.

Responsibilities

Deliver quality care within the LPN scope of practice as defined by state act.
Monitor patients and report changes to medical staff.
Assist in teaching plans addressing health promotion, maintenance and restoration.
Cares for wounds with appropriate cleaning and dressing.
Administers medications to offenders.
Maintain MAR and medical records documentation.
Perform other nursing duties as assigned by facility.