Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

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

Job Description

Join the VitalCore Health Strategies team as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at Berrien County Jail in St. Joseph, Michigan. As an LPN, you will play a vital role in delivering quality care within the scope of practice outlined by the local state nurse practice act. This full-time position offers competitive wages, an annual incentive payment, and an outstanding benefits package.

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 Day.
  • Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance.
  • Life Insurance.
  • Short Term/Long Term Disability.
  • Identity Theft Protection.
  • Animal/Pet Insurance.
  • Employee Assistance Program and Discount Center.
  • 401K.
  • PTO.
  • Annual Incentive Bonus.

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.

Responsibilities

  • Utilize a systematic approach to meet the health needs of each patient.
  • Implement nursing care within the LPN’s scope of practice.
  • Develop and implement teaching plans based on patient needs.
  • Care for wounds, administer medications, and monitor vital signs.
  • Document actions and medical records.
  • Other nursing duties as assigned.