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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Quality Correctional Health Care

Location: Williamstown, Kentucky 41097
Type: Full-Time, Non-Remote
Posted on: January 25, 2024
Job Description Job Description
Job description
Basic Function and Scope of Responsibilities: Under the supervision of the Site Administrator/Coordinator the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides nursing services to patients within a correctional environment. The LPN delivers nursing care as directed by the Physician within the scope of the State Board of Nursing Practice for the LPN.
Pay Rate: $25-$26/hour
Shift differential $2.00/hr
Free CEU’s
Matching 401k
Now offering PayActiv so you have access to the money you have earned before pay day!
• Respond and intervein to all emergency situations
• Conduct Patient Intake paperwork
• Verify and obtain orders for patient medication
• Conduct Sick Call clinic
• Order / maintain supply of patient medication from pharmacy
• Administer medications following nursing standards and correctional regulations
• Complete and document ordered treatments, patient care, and collection ordered labs
• Assist provider with Chronic Care Clinic and Provider sick call visit
• Monitor for, report and document changes in patient's condition
• Accurately document all patient information, nursing care and interventions
• Ensure daily nursing task are completed within prescribed timeframe.
• Maintain patient confidentiality
• Assist with training and orientation of new personnel
• Follow QCHC policies, procedures & guidelines
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.
Requirements:
Successful completion of an Accredited Vocational/Technical School
Current and valid LPN or LVN license
Current CPR
Minimum of one year of clinical experience in a health care setting as as LPN. One year experience in a correctional health care setting is preferred.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $25.00 - $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance
Physical setting:
• Corrections
Standard shift:
• Night shift
Work Location: In person
Company Description
We are a physician-owned company exclusively devoted to providing inmate healthcare services in the correctional environment. We have a proven track record of eighteen years devoted exclusively to providing inmate healthcare services in the correctional environment. We currently provide healthcare to approximately 13,000 inmates in over sixty jails in six states. We serve facilities that range in size from small 20-bed municipal jails to large metropolitan detention facilities with 1,200 inmates.
“QCHC is bringing modern AI and Machine learning to a stagnant correctional health care system” – Johnny Bates, MD, CEO, and Founder.
Company Description We are a physician-owned company exclusively devoted to providing inmate healthcare services in the correctional environment. We have a proven track record of eighteen years devoted exclusively to providing inmate healthcare services in the correctional environment. We currently provide healthcare to approximately 13,000 inmates in over sixty jails in six states. We serve facilities that range in size from small 20-bed municipal jails to large metropolitan detention facilities with 1,200 inmates.\r\n\r\n“QCHC is bringing modern AI and Machine learning to a stagnant correctional health care system” – Johnny Bates, MD, CEO, and Founder.