Licensed Practical Nurse - Correctional

A-Line Staffing is now hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse in OH! The Position would be working for a great company and has career growth potential.

This would be full time / 40+ hours per week. - Shifts vary depending on location.

Pay Rate : $25-29 / hr.

Compensation

Benefits are available to full-time employees after 90 days of employment and include health, optical, dental, life, and short-term disability insurance

A 401(k) with a company match is available for full-time employees with 1 year of service on our eligibility dates

Highlights

• This position is a contract assignment with the potential to hire permanently based on attendance, performance, and business needs
• The required availability shifts vary depending on location

Responsibilities

Description :

Provides patient care as directed : administers medication (e.g., oral

intramuscular & intravenous) & monitors patient medication compliance; performs

treatments; performs or assist with nurse’s sick call; assist with doctor’s sick call;

performs or assist with nursing management of chronic care clinics; responds to

emergencies providing emergency care & cardiopulmonary resuscitation;

performs subjective & objective assessment of patients; collects vital signs &

timely documents all findings; collects urine & / or other bodily fluid specimens;

prepares patients for release or transfer to other facilities (e.g., intrasystem or out

to court) by reviewing patient care, transfer summaries or release summaries;

ensures discharge medication orders are completed & timely forwarded to

pharmacy services; participates in work-related training & institution training

exercises.

Provides assistance to other healthcare staff; investigates & documents problem

areas or areas of concern; reviews shift report from preceding shift(s); assist

physicians with medical procedures; assumes duties of other nurses during

absences; counsels / provides education to patients regarding healthcare

maintenance & prevention of disease; participates in quality assurance activities;

provides training & work direction to new nurses, agency nurses, licensed

practical nurses, & / or hospital aides; serves as a resource person for other

healthcare & security staff regarding healthcare matters; provides orientation &

training for new healthcare personnel at the direction of the Nursing Supervisor;

serves as the lead clinical authority on site in the absence of the HCA, QIC,

medical director & / or advanced level provider staff; participates in group

programming; participates in health & wellness initiatives.

Performs administrative duties as indicated; attends meetings; schedules

multidisciplinary team meetings; assumes the duties of shift charge as assigned

by the HCA, making shift work assignments & adjustments as necessary;

performs or assist with inventory & ordering of medical supplies; assist ancillary

staff as needed to ensure patient care needs are met; must conduct themselves

professionally, & in a law-abiding manner, at all times & in accordance with the

Ohio Department of Rehabilitation & Correction

Requirements

• Must have clear and active State of Ohio RN Nursing License
• Attendance is mandatory for the first 90 days

If you think this Licensed Practical Nurse position is a good fit for you, please reach out to me - feel free to call, e-mail, or apply to this posting! Kyle Gregory (

[email protected]

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