Job Description
Job Description
Seeking dedicated and experienced Licensed Practical Nurses wanting PRN shifts at Corrections to join our dynamic team.
As a Correctional LPN, you will have the opportunity to provide exceptional patient care in a Correctional Center / Facility located in the state of Louisiana. This is an excellent opportunity for compassionate nurses who are passionate about delivering high-quality healthcare.
Position : Correctional Nurse -LPN
Location : Jonesboro Louisiana - Correctional Facility
Schedule : PRN shifts -AM / PM, 6a-6p,6p-6a
Starting Pay : $38.00 - OT $57.00 - HOLIDAY PAY
What You'll Do :
As a Correctional Nurse, you'll be at the forefront of compassionate care in a correctional center. Your daily tasks will include but are not limited to the following :
- Apply appropriate nursing skills in the area and treatment of inmates / residents.
- Attend sick calls with the physician to see inmates / residents; prepare a list of inmates / residents to be examined; prepare examining room and equipment.
- Examine and assess new inmates / residents with illnesses or injuries or inmates / residents who become ill or injured; refer inmates / residents to the emergency room or other appropriate healthcare facilities as required by their condition.
- Monitor, as directed, inmate / resident inpatient hospitalizations for early releases whenever appropriate
- Operate pill calls, dispense medication, and document as required by applicable policies and / or procedures
- Regularly evaluate the provision of medical services to prevent the inappropriate use or duplication of those services
- Perform emergency procedures as needed and notify Licensed Independent Providers for treatment orders.
- Provide guidance, supervise, and monitor nursing care provided by licensed vocational / practical nursing staff and non-licensed medical staff.
Requirements :
LPN license in Louisiana or "Compact" Multi-License1+ years of recent nursing experience preferredMust be eligible to work in the United StatesBLSWhy Join Us :
Flexible schedulin g : Select Shifts from anywhere using our Scheduling SoftwarePay Perio d : Weekly direct depositTeam Dedication : 24 / 7 support from our dedicated teamBenefit s : LLH Zero out of pocket costProfessional Growth : Expand your nursing proficiency and knowledge while experiencing a range of cases and scenarios that enrich your career journey.Commitment to Excellence : Join a team that is committed to providing the highest standard of patient care. We prioritize excellence in healthcare delivery and continuous improvement in our practice