What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN/RN position at 3C Correctional Care?
DAY SHIFT POSITION 7a-7p
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our healthcare team. As an LPN, you will play a vital role in providing quality care to patients in a correctional healthcare settings. Your primary responsibility will be to assist in the provision of medical care, administer medications, and ensure the overall well-being of patients.
Duties:
- Provide direct patient care under the supervision of a physician
- Administer medications and injections as prescribed by healthcare professionals
- Monitor patients' vital signs and report any significant changes to the healthcare team
- Perform routine procedures including wound care, catheter care, and dressing changes
- Collaborate with the healthcare team to develop and implement individualized care plans
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records using medical record systems
- Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations and maintain patient confidentiality
Requirements:
- Valid LPN license in [state]
- Proven experience working in a healthcare setting, preferably in correctional medicine
- Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to multitask and prioritize responsibilities effectively
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Proficient computer skills for documentation purposes
We offer competitive compensation packages, including benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. Join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals and make a difference in the lives of our patients.
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, requirements, or working conditions associated with the role.
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $29.00 - $33.50 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 36 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Physical Setting:
- Corrections
Ability to Commute:
- Hopkinsville, KY 42240 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $29 - $34