Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Personalcare Registered Professional Nursing, P.C.
Posted 3 months ago
Full Time
City of Rochester, New York
In Person
Smart Summary
Responsibilities
The LPN provides comprehensive nursing care, including physical health assessments, medication distribution, and sick call management within a correctional facility. They are also responsible for maintaining secure electronic medical records and coordinating care with physicians and psychiatrists.
Qualifications
You are a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with an active LPN license in New York. You possess strong patient assessment skills, the ability to effectively communicate, and demonstrated clinical competency to provide comprehensive nursing care in a fast-paced correctional healthcare setting.
Must Have Skills for ATS
LPN
medication distribution
physical health assessments
patient assessment skills
clinical competency
Job Description
Description
Personalcare Registered Professional Nursing P.C. is looking for dedicated and hard-working Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) to work full-time on the evening shift in the medical department at the Monroe County Jail located in Rochester, NY. Nurses are involved in healthcare emergencies, physical health assessments, initial screenings, medication distribution, nurse sick call, and chronic care clinics. Nurses will also provide assistance to physicians, psychiatrists and dentists.
Available Shifts: FT Eve (3:00 PM - 11:30 PM)
Job Responsibilities:
The Licensed Practical Nurse will primarily be responsible for providing comprehensive nursing care while ensuring the proper flow of relevant information is disseminated to appropriate personnel. In addition, the Licensed Practical Nurse will also maintain, update and work with electronic medical records and ensure that they are secure. Other responsibilities will include:
- Maintaining accurate records of all controlled substances, narcotics and sharps in accordance with applicable state and federal laws.
- Conducting sick call for patients and provide treatment illnesses and injuries, defined by written protocol and approved by Personalcare Registered Professional Nursing P.C. Medical Director.
- Observing, reporting, and documenting symptoms, reactions and progress of inmates/patients and participate in the formulation of the plan of care.
- Record, retrieve and file medical information in the inmate/patient medical record.
This position provides a 2 week orientation period where you will be training on-the-job and shadowing with the nursing staff.
Full Job Description: http://www.primecaremedical.com/wp-content/uploads/JD.NY-Licensed-Practical-Nurse.pdf
Salary Description: $35.00 / Hour base rate plus shift differentials up to $8.00 / Hour
Benefits:
Personalcare Registered Professional Nursing P.C. believes in offering a competitive compensation and benefits package to their employees. Standard benefits for full-time employees include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability options, Generous PTO, 401k with match, and a Tuition Assistance Program.
Requirements
Qualified applicants will have the following requirements:
- Active LPN license in the state the facility is located
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to multi-task
- Strong patient assessment skills
- Ability to communicate effectively
- Demonstrate clinical competency
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