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Quality Correctional Care

LPN or RN Full Time Days

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What they do

A Licensed Practical Nurse or Vocational Nurse provides basic medical care under the direction of registered nurses and other healthcare specialists. The tasks that they are permitted to perform vary by state, but usually include changing bandages, checking blood pressure, or helping feed patients. May work in hospitals, nursing homes, or other healthcare facilities.

$57,279 / year median in Indiana

+14% projected growth

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Job Description

Quality Correctional Care (QCC) is a mission-driven organization that provides medical and mental healthcare and addiction recovery services to justice-involved patients. Our approach to patient care is uniquely compassionate and holistic emphasizing dignity, respect, and rehabilitation through effective healthcare. QCC changes the lives of our patients by raising the standard for correctional healthcare to promote sustainable wellness and successful reintegration following release from incarceration. We are looking for passionate and driven professionals who appreciate a commitment to an important mission. WHY QCC?
Mission and Culture:
Deep commitment to our mission and prioritization of patient care Strong communication from the leadership team Advocacy and support from administration Team-member wellness initiatives to combat job-stress and burnout Transformative healthcare that makes a difference in communities where you live and work Cooperative and supportive team culture within the organization We cannot achieve our mission without innovative expert healthcare professionals with the courage to care. Come join the QCC team and be part of our vision for the future!
Nursing Responsibilities:
Assess, plan, and deliver comprehensive healthcare to patients by providing the following: Administer medications Perform medical intakes and assess if patient is fit for incarceration, as needed Respond to sick call requests and follow up with the medical provider when needed Check and/or change medical dressings as required by the medical provider Performing 14-day physicals Managing chronic care Providing patient education on health concerns Responding to medical emergencies Be capable of performing life saving measures and ability to take charge and give direction in an emergency Maintain working knowledge of pharmacology, including but not limited to drug reaction/overdose, formulary/non-formulary medications, and knowledge of medication costs Be able to provide insight and direction to Medically Trained Personnel, as needed. Comply with all current and future state, federal, and local laws and regulations
Location:
Bartholomew County Jail, Columbus, Indiana Shift Opening(s): 7 AM to 7 PM, 3 days per week with every other weekend rotation
Requirements:
Valid LPN licensure Valid CPR certification Must be able to stand for extended periods of time Must be able to push, pull, reach, and bend frequently Must be capable of lifting up to 50 pounds
QCC's Benefits:
Competitive compensation packages Paid time off Medical insurance (PPO or HSA) $1,200 annual company HSA contribution Dental Vision Short term disability Voluntary life, accident, and critical illness Pet Insurance Cancer Coverage Referral Program Employee Assistance Program Financial Wellness Program Employer paid long term disability, AD&D, and a $50,000 life insurance policy 401K with a 4% company match IND123! Mb1kUUlYPZ

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401(k) Plans
  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • Health Insurance