What are the responsibilities and job description for the Vocational Nurse Career Opportunities position at Health Talent Pro?
Job Overview
At Health Talent Pro, we are seeking a skilled Licensed Vocational Nurse to join our team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide nursing services and treatments appropriate for inmate care and safety.
- Interpret physicians' orders and administer prescribed medication as needed.
- Assist physicians with sick call when present and apply surgical dressings and bandages as required.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Med/Surg or LTAC experience and be able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Additional Job Details:
- Checks and records vital signs.
- Instructs inmates concerning discharge planning.
- Reports reactions to treatments and medications as well as changes in the inmates' emotional or physical condition.
As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work in a variety of settings, including clinic, in-patient, med pass, out-patient, wound care, cell side care, ER, and critical care.