What are the responsibilities and job description for the Correctional Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) position at CBH Medical?
About CBH Medical
CBH Medical is a visibly different correctional healthcare experience, delivering flexibility, transparency, improved patient health, reporting, and oversight by a leadership team with decades of correctional experience. Founded in 2015, we have proven experience in the successful administration of an effective correctional healthcare service program at several correctional facilities. We take great pride in our medical staff and strive to provide compassionate, comprehensive and effective medical care to all of our patients. CBH Medical provides the highest level possible of customer service, medical experience, and commitment to health and wellness to all our patients. Our best practices enhance performance and focus intensely on each facility's critical needs.
About the role
CBH of VA is looking for a reliable and qualified LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) to care for individuals at the Virginia Peninsula Regional Jail. If you are looking to provide the best quality care for patients in need. You will work under the supervision of a Nurse Supervisor or doctor.
What you"ll do
Record a patient's medical history accurately
Take and record measurements of blood pressure, temperature, heart rate etc.
Observe patients under treatment to identify progress, side-effects of medications etc.
Monitor patients' condition including fluid intake and output and compose patient charts
Assist ailing patients in daily necessary activities such as eating, bathing etc.
Administer injections, prescribed medications, enemas etc., clean and dress wounds and assist with other basic medical care tasks
Collect samples for lab testing as assigned
Provide emotional and psychological support when needed
Communicate with patients' family or friends to provide advice, comfort and release instructions
Qualifications
LPN (Required)
BLS Certification (Required)
Nursing : 2 years (Preferred)
Proven experience as LPN or similar role
Ability to undertake a variety of diverse care tasks and work in a multidisciplinary team
Familiarity with hospital health, safety and sanitation standards and procedures
Understanding of confidentiality obligations and nursing best practices
Excellent knowledge of medical and hospital terminology
Good knowledge of MS Office and data entry
Perfect physical condition and stamina
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Compassionate and able to handle stress as well as working autonomously
Successful completion of LPN license program is a must
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