Licensed Practical Nurse
Location: Warren Maine
Description: Correct Care Solutions is at present recruited Licensed Practical Nurse right now, this position will be placed in Maine. For complete informations about this position opportunity kindly see the descriptions. Correct Care Solutions (CCS) ), is the nations premier correctional healthcare management company, with over 5,000 employees providing quality care to over 100,000 lives in 29 states. Focused ! on developing customer relationships and partnering with them in an effort to offer the very best in healthcare, the CCS team minimizes costs and operational disruption for groups of all sizes. CCS is a solutions-oriented company focused on the unique needs of each client. As a community healthcare provider, CCS offers comprehensive medical, dental, and behavioral health services for inmates. In addition, we offer the individual service of adjudicating and paying medical bills our clients.
We are currently seeking a License Practical Nursefor our Maine State Prison, located in Warren, Maine. This is a full time position, working 40 hours per week 12 hour shifts â€" evening shift.
Job purpose:
A Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse is responsible for assisting in the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Under the supervision of the RN(s), directs and guides pati! ent teaching and activities that commensurate with his/her edu! cation and demonstrated competencies.
Essential Functions:
- Under supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN), assists in the assessment of the physical, psychological and social dimensions of patients in the Health Care Unit and, as necessary, in the housing units.
- Assists in planning an individual treatment program by using available resources in planning care, and consults with RNs and other staff as appropriate while applying knowledge and resources in planning care and patient teaching.
- Implements individualized treatment programs as directed by the Health Care Practitioner.
- Count controlled substances, syringes, needles and sharps at the beginning of each shift with another staff member and sign count logs.
- Implements clinical and technical aspects of care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols. Intervenes with proper safety techniques, procedures and standard precautions.
More and more healthcare professionals are finding the kind of dependability and advancement they desire at Correct Care Solutions. Because you are recognized in your field as someone who cares about quality care, CCS is interested in getting to know you!
To be considered for this position, please apply online at www.correctcaresolutions.com/jobs. You may also fax your information to (615) 324-5774.
Correct Care Solutions is an EEO Employer.
- Graduation from an Accredited School of Nursing
- Prefer a minimum of one (1) year clinic experience
- Have and maintain current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse within the state.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain CPR certification
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If you were eligible to this position, please email us your! resume, with salary requirements and a resume to Correct Care Solution! s.
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This position starts available on: Tue, 18 Jun 2013 09:50:14 GMT