LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse), Mid Shift bei MedTrust
MedTrust · Americus, Vereinigte Staaten Von Amerika · Onsite
- Professional
- Optionales Büro in Americus
Job Details:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our healthcare team at the Sumter County Jail in Americus, GA. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care in a correctional setting. As an LPN, you will work under the supervision of registered nurses and physicians, ensuring that patients receive the best possible care while adhering to established protocols and standards.
Starting Pay: $22/hour + shift differentials
Shift Hours: 10am-8pm
Shift Hours: 10am-8pm
Key Responsibilities
- Responds to health emergencies throughout the facility
- Monitors medication compliance and reports to Health Services Administrator
- Follows all Sumter County Policies and Procedures with regard to security and patient contacts
- Delivers care in accordance with established MedHealth Policies and Procedures
- Makes referrals to appropriate community resources in preparation for release from custody
- Communicates concerns regarding patient safety and behavior to appropriate medical and security personnel
- Communicates the need for special housing to appropriate medical and security personnel
- Conducts daily rounds on patients and determines appropriate housing recommendations
- Thoroughly documents all patient encounters in electronic or paper medical record in accordance with MedHealth Policies and Procedures
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
Requirements:
- Valid LPN license in the state of GA
- 1 year experience as an LPN preferred
- Active BLS from either the AHA or ARC
- Ability to pass a background check
- BLS Certification
