LPN Licensed Practical Nurse -Macon County

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: $28/hour Shift differential $2.
00/hr Free CEU’s 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 an LPN.
One year experience in a correctional health care setting is preferred.
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