Licensed Practical Nurse; LPN - Part Time evening and night shifts

Pay: Competitive

Location: Brookville, Pennsylvania

Employment type: Full-Time

Req#:

Newly Increased Hourly Rate!!

Prime Care Medical Inc. has some exciting Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) openings to work part-time or per diem in the medical department at the Jefferson County Jail in Brookville, PA. This position would be swing shift (6:00 AM - 2:30 PM or 2:00 PM - 10:30 PM) and every other weekend. 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.

Other responsibilities include:

• Maintaining security of all medical records
• Ensuring strict compliance to all applicable pharmacy regulations
• Maintaining accurate records of all controlled substances, narcotics, and sharps in accordance with applicable state and federal laws
• Conducting sick call for patients and providing treatment for selected minor illnesses and injuries
• Observing, reporting, and documenting symptoms, reactions, and progress of patients and participating in the formulation of the plan of nursing care
• Recording, retrieving, and filing medical information in the patient medical record
• Accompanying and assisting PCM physicians during facility rounds

Benefits:

Prime Care 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 Reimbursement Program.

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

Now is the time to join the exciting and challenging world of correctional healthcare!