Responsibilities:

• Contributes to the assessment of the health status of patients.
• Participates in the development and modification of a patient’s plan of care.
• Performs delegated tasks, activities and functions that are consistent with prior educational preparation and within scope of practice.
• Provides direct basic care to assign multiple clients within the structure of the healthcare program at their facility.
• Provides safe and effective nursing care and assumes responsibility for the care delivered.
• Implements patient education based on established teaching plans.
• Utilizes a problem solving approach as the basis for their decision making.
• Monitor offsite and onsite scheduling with a collaborative approach.
• Monitor consult process as it relates to policy and contract.
• Participates in Quality Improvement.
• Participate in Patient Care Committee Meeting
• Monitor CARES- with coordination as needed
• Ensure onsite and offisite follow up care of patients along with telemedicine appointments
• Will work in collaboration with Regional Medical Director, site medical providers, Regional Nursing Director and other site nursing leaders.
• Performs other nursing duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Graduate from a Licensed Practical Nursing program.
• Currently licensed as a Practical Nurse in the state of employment.
• Possesses an active CPR certification.
• Remains knowledgeable about specific state laws and regulations governing practice.
• Satisfactory completion of initial and annual clinical competencies to demonstrate aptitude as assigned by role.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: Up to $40.00 per hour

Physical setting:

• Corrections

Standard shift:

• Night shift

Weekly schedule:

• 5x8
• Monday to Friday

License/Certification:

• BLS Certification (Required)
• LPN License (Required)

Work Location: In person