Licensed Practical Nurse

  • VitalCore Health Strategies
  • St Joseph County, IN
  • time-alarm-solid 03-11-2024

Job Description

We have an exciting opportunity to join the VitalCore Health Strategies team as a Licensed Practical Nurse at Berrien County Jail in St. Joseph, Michigan. As a Licensed Practical Nurse, you will deliver quality care within the scope of practice outlined by the local state nurse practice act. Your responsibilities will include tasks such as monitoring patients, administering medications, caring for wounds, and collaborating with the healthcare team to meet the needs of individual patients.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver quality care consistent with the scope of practice.
  • Monitor patients and report changes to medical staff.
  • Administer medications and provide wound care.
  • Collaborate with the healthcare team to develop and implement patient care plans.

Requirements

  • Graduate from a Licensed Practical Nursing program.
  • Current Practical Nurse license in the state of employment.
  • Active CPR certification.
  • Knowledge of state laws and regulations governing practice.
  • Demonstrated clinical competencies.

Benefits

  • Competitive hourly wage.
  • Holiday pay and annual incentive bonus.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Life insurance and disability coverage.
  • 401K and paid time off.

If you are a passionate Licensed Practical Nurse seeking a rewarding career in correctional healthcare, apply now to be part of our dedicated team!