Description:
PrimeCare Medical is currently looking to hire Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) to work part-time on the evening shift in the medical department at the Fayette County Prison in Uniontown, PA. In this role, you will provide comprehensive nursing care and perform duties under the supervision of an RN.
Available Shift: PT Eve (2:00 PM - 10:30 PM)
Pay Rate: $27 an hour with a $2 shift differential
Responsibilities:
The Licensed Practical Nurse will primarily provide comprehensive nursing care while ensuring the proper flow of relevant information is disseminated to appropriate personnel. In addition, the Licensed Practical Nurse will also maintain, update, and work with electronic medical records and ensure that they are secure. Other responsibilities will include:
- Maintaining accurate records of all controlled substances, narcotics, and sharps under applicable state and federal laws.
- Conducting sick calls for patients and providing treatment for illnesses and injuries, defined by written protocol and approved by the PCM Medical Director.
- Observing, reporting, and documenting symptoms, reactions, and progress of inmates/patients and participating in formulating the plan of care.
- Record, retrieve, and file medical information in the patient's medical record.
This position provides a 2 week orientation period where you will be training on the job and shadowing with the nursing staff.
Benefits:
PrimeCare 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.
Requirements:
Qualified applicants will have the following requirements:
Active LPN license in the state where 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
