? Only 24h Left! Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Position Available In Richmond, Georgia

Job Description:

Join the VitalCore Team in Georgia! We’re people fueled bypassion, not by profit. VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS), anindustry leader in Correctional Health Care, has openings forLicensed Practical Nurses at Charles B. Webster Detention Center inAugusta, Georgia for Day and Night Shift! We offer $3,000 sign onbonus Looking for a rewarding career with competitive wages, annualincentive bonus, and excellent benefits package? At VitalCore wepride ourselves on retaining and acquiring hardworking ethicalindividuals who are committed to providing quality services. Joinour team and experience first-hand how VitalCore Health Strategiespromotes a positive work environment that is based on respect andappreciation of the hard work and dedication of our staff.

LICENSEDPRACTICAL NURSE BENEFITS

• Holiday Pay:

  New Year’s Day, MartinLuther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day,Labor Day, Veteran’s Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Health Savings Account
• Dependent CareFlexible Spending Account
• Life Insurance
• Short-Term/Long-TermDisability
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• EmployeeAssistance Program and Discount Center
• 401K & Plan Matching
• PTO•Annual Incentive Bonus•Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE SCHEDULE

• Full-Time
• Day Shift (7AM
• 7PM)
• Nigh Shift (7PM
• 7AM)
• 12 hour shifts

LICENSED PRACTICALNURSE POSITION SUMMARY

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) deliversquality care that is consistent within the scope of practice asoutlined by the local state nurse practice act for LicensedPractical/Vocational Nurses. The LPN is responsible for tasks,activities and functions as delegated and may make assignment ofduties to others as defined in their state of practice act. The LPNprovides monitoring of patients as directed by the HSA, DON, RN, orMedical Director or other practitioner.

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSEMINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Graduate from a Licensed Practical Nursingprogram.
• Currently licensed as a Practical Nurse in the state ofemployment.
• Possesses an active CPR certification.
• Remainsknowledgeable about specific state laws and regulations governingpractice.
• Satisfactory completion of initial and annual clinicalcompetencies to demonstrate aptitude as assigned by role.

LICENSEDPRACTICAL NURSE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Utilizes a systematicapproach 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 practice
• setting).
• Assists in the development and implementation ofteaching plans based on the individual needs of the patient. Theplans should speak to health promotion, maintenance, andrestoration of health.
• Cares for wounds with appropriate cleaningand dressing/bandaging.
• Administers medications to offenders.
• Provides for the care of multiple patients as directed by theMedical Director, DON, or Registered Nurse.
• Monitors vital signsand reports changes to appropriate medical staff.
• Documentsactions in the MAR and medical records.
• Other nursing duties asassigned by facility VitalCore Health Strategies is an equalopportunity employer and committed to creating and maintaining aninclusive workplace in which all employees have an opportunity toparticipate and contribute to the success of the business and arevalued for their skills, experience, and unique perspectives.

Keywords:

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• 7PM) Nigh Shift (7PM
• 7AM) 12hour shifts Compensation details: 30-32 Hourly WagePId97aa50badab-37156-37927286