Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will provide quality patient care and support the medical staff in delivering excellent healthcare services.

SHIFT: 12x3 Night shifts from 6pm - 6:30am - Possibility for OT

Duties

• Under supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN), assists in the assessment of the physical, psychological, and social dimensions of patients in the Health Care Unit and, as necessary, in the housing units.
• Assists in planning an individual treatment program by using available resources in planning care and consults with RNs and other staff as appropriate while applying knowledge and resources in planning care and patient teaching.
• Implements individualized treatment programs as directed by the Health Care Practitioner.
• Count controlled substances, syringes, needles and sharps at the beginning of each shift with another staff member and sign count logs.
• Implements clinical and technical aspects of care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols. Intervenes with proper safety techniques, procedures and standard precautions.
• Responds to a code or health emergency within standard guidelines.

Requirements

• Have a current unencumbered LPN License in VT
• At least one (1) year of LPN experience in Corrections
• Have or obtain a BLS through AHA
• Willing and able to work in environment and physical conditions listed above

Job Types: Contract, Travel nursing

Pay: $1,600.00 - $1,800.00 per week

Experience:

• Corrections facility: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• LVN (Required)
• BLS Certification (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Springfield, VT 05156 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Springfield, VT 05156: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person