Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Company: VitalCore Health Strategies
Location: Augusta
Posted on: April 30, 2024
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Job Description:
Join the VitalCore Team in Georgia! We're people fueled by
passion, not by profit.VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS), an
industry leader in Correctional Health Care, has openings for
Licensed Practical Nurses at Charles B Webster Detention Center in
Augusta, Georgia for Multiple Shifts!!! Looking for a rewarding
career in the healthcare field with competitive wages, annual
incentive bonus, and an excellent benefits package?At VitalCore we
pride ourselves on retaining and acquiring hardworking ethical
individuals who are committed to providing quality services. Join
our team and experience first-hand how VitalCore Health Strategies
promotes a positive work environment that is based on respect and
appreciation of the hard work and dedication of our staff. LICENSED
PRACTICAL NURSE BENEFITS:Holiday Pay: New Year's Day, Martin Luther
King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor
Day, Veteran's Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas
DayMedicalDentalVisionHealth Savings AccountDependent Care Flexible
Spending AccountLife InsuranceShort-Term/Long-Term
DisabilityIdentity Theft ProtectionPet InsuranceEmployee Assistance
Program and Discount Center401K & Plan MatchingPTOAnnual Incentive
BonusDependent Care Flexible Spending Account LICENSED PRACTICAL
NURSE SCHEDULE:Multiple Shifts AvailableFull-TimePart-Time LICENSED
PRACTICAL NURSE POSITION SUMMARY:The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
delivers quality care that is consistent within the scope of
practice as outlined by the local state nurse practice act for
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurses. The LPN is responsible for
tasks, activities and functions as delegated and may make
assignment of duties to others as defined in their state of
practice act. The LPN provides monitoring of patients as directed
by the HSA, DON, RN, or Medical Director or other practitioner.
LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:Graduate from a
Licensed Practical Nursing program.Currently licensed as a
Practical Nurse in the state of employment.Possesses an active CPR
certification.Remains knowledgeable about specific state laws and
regulations governing practice.Satisfactory completion of initial
and annual clinical competencies to demonstrate aptitude as
assigned by role. LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE ESSENTIAL
FUNCTIONS:Utilizes a systematic approach to meet the health needs
of each individual patient.Implements nursing care within the LPN's
scope of practice. (Includes compliance with all laws as applicable
in the practicesetting).Assists in the development and
implementation of teaching plans based on the individual needs of
the patient. The plans should speak to health promotion,
maintenance, and restoration of health.Cares for wounds with
appropriate cleaning and dressing/bandaging.Administers medications
to offenders.Provides for the care of multiple patients as directed
by the Medical Director, DON, or Registered Nurse.Monitors vital
signs and reports changes to appropriate medical staff.Documents
actions in the MAR and medical records.Other nursing duties as
assigned by facilityVitalCore Health Strategies is an equal
opportunity employer and committed to creating and maintaining an
inclusive workplace in which all employees have an opportunity to
participate and contribute to the success of the business and are
valued for their skills, experience, and unique
perspectives.Keywords: LPN, Licensed Practical Nurse, Correctional
Facility, Nurse #indmg #ZR Multiple Shifts
AvailableFull-TimePart-TimeCompensation details: 30-32 Hourly
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Keywords: VitalCore Health Strategies, Augusta , Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Healthcare , Augusta, Georgia
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