Job Title:
LPN Licensed Practical Nurse PRN Day Shift -Tishomingo County
Company: Quality Correctional Health Care
Location: Iuka, MS
Created: 2024-04-20
Job Type: Full Time
Job Description:
Basic Function and Scope of Responsibilities: Under the supervision of the Site Administrator/Coordinator the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides nursing services to patients within a correctional environment. The LPN delivers nursing care as directed by the Physician within the scope of the State Board of Nursing Practice for the LPN. Pay Rate: $23/hour Matching 401k Now offering PayActiv so you have access to the money you have earned before pay day! * Respond and intervein to all emergency situations
* Conduct Patient Intake paperwork
* Verify and obtain orders for patient medication
* Conduct Sick Call clinic
* Order / maintain supply of patient medication from pharmacy
* Administer medications following nursing standards and correctional regulations
* Complete and document ordered treatments, patient care, and collection ordered labs
* Assist provider with Chronic Care Clinic and Provider sick call visit
* Monitor for, report and document changes in patient's condition
* Accurately document all patient information, nursing care and interventions
* Ensure daily nursing task are completed within prescribed timeframe.
* Maintain patient confidentiality
* Assist with training and orientation of new personnel
* Follow QCHC policies, procedures & guidelines
* Perform other job-related duties as assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Requirements: Successful completion of an Accredited Vocational/Technical School Current and valid LPN or LVN license Current CPR Minimum of one year of clinical experience in a health care setting as as LPN. One year experience in a correctional health care setting is preferred.