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LPN / LVN - Correctional Health

Cynet Health • Eloy, Arizona • $39.92 / hour • 4d ago

LPN / LVN - Correctional Health

Profession: LPN

Specialty: Licensed Practical Nurse

Duration: 8 weeks

Shift: 3x12 Days

Hours per Shift: 12

Experience: Minimum Years of Experience: Not Specified

License: Must be licensed in the state of employment.

Certifications: A valid driver's license is required.

Must-Have:

Graduate from an approved school of nursing with a certificate as a Licensed Practical Nurse.

Description: The Licensed Practical Nurse is responsible for performing basic nursing duties. This includes execution of physician orders, operation of pill call, and operation of sick call. Assisting the physician in examinations and treatments is also part of the role. Perform technical and clinical procedures within the scope of the license. Assist in the professional management of the facility's medical department. Apply appropriate nursing skills in the care and treatment of inmates/residents. Attend sick call with the physician to see inmates/residents. Prepare a list of inmates/residents to be examined. Prepare the examining room and equipment. Dispense medication and document as required by applicable policies and procedures. Control medication, syringes, and other medical supplies or equipment. Perform emergency procedures as needed. Keep equipment and work area clean while utilizing appropriate sanitation methods. Document and report activities in accordance with established policies and procedures. Assist supervisor with evaluating the provision of all medical services. Maintain absolute security and confidentiality of all medical records. Observe and record inmate/resident behavior. Inspect the medical unit for items that could be used as contraband. Assist in preparing and maintaining various records, reports, and logs. Read, comprehend, and interpret medical and technical procedures, governmental regulations, and legal documents. Respond to lawsuits, attend court hearings when necessary, and conduct chart research. Communicate effectively with administration, staff, inmates/residents, and visitors. Help evaluate and recommend physical safety requirements for a safe working environment. Facilitate accreditation of the medical program by providing efficient medical services. Prepare and disseminate safety and accident reports as required. Escort inmates/residents or coordinate their movement for medical treatment. Initiate and complete investigations and inquiries accurately. Engage in functions in confined areas and work rotating shifts. Be aware that verbal abuse may occur in this environment.

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