Job Details

ID #52765452
Estado Missouri
Ciudad Clayton
Full-time
Salario USD TBD TBD
Fuente Amergis
Showed 2024-10-25
Fecha 2024-10-25
Fecha tope 2024-12-23
Categoría Etcétera
Crear un currículum vítae
Aplica ya

LPN Corrections

Missouri, Clayton 00000 Clayton USA
Aplica ya

New Corrections LPN positions – St. Louis, MO

Start Date 11/04/2024

13-week contract

36 hours/week

Night Shift 7p-7a Sun/Mon/Tues

Correction or Psych experience is preferred but not required

The Corrections Licensed Practical Nurse works in close andimmediate contact with adults and children in custody on a daily basisproviding general and emergency nursing care in the Medical and Ambulatorysection of the Corrections Facility while maintaining facility securitystandards.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Utilizes the nursing process to plan, implement, treat and evaluate the patient/inmate

Integrates and implements referrals of inmates to the staff physician, nurse practitioner, dentist, mental health professional

Looks for signs and symptoms indicating physiologic and psychosocial changes in the patient’s condition and reports to RN and/or physician

Collaborates with RN regarding the plan of care according to evaluation, changes in medical plan of care, and effective/ineffective nursing interventions

Documents patient’s response to nursing and other interventions

Monitors the safety and effectiveness of the environment and equipment

Participates in infection control activities as directed by Infection Control Coordinator and/or nursing supervisor

Participates in the orientation and continuing education of staff as applicable

Participates in the Health Quality Improvement Program as applicable

Adheres to all facility policy and procedure

Follow security guidelines and protocol on tools/sharps counts and ingress/egress policies at all times

Performs other duties as assigned/necessary

Minimum Requirements:

Possesses a current Practical Nursing License in the applicable state

Minimum of one year experience in Corrections preferred

Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice

Participation and completion of Amergis' Competency program when applicable

Current CPR if applicable

TB Questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable

Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)

Must meet all federal, state and local requirements

Successful completion of new hire training as applicable to job site

Understand patient confidentiality and HIPAA requirements

Ability to effectively elicit/provide information to and from appropriate individuals (including, but not limited to, supervisors, co-workers, clients) via strong communication skills; proficiency in the English language is required

Computer proficiency required

Must be at least 18 years of age

Benefits

At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

Competitive pay & weekly paychecks

Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

401(k) savings plan

Awards and recognition programs

Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

About Amergis

Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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