LPN Travel Nurse
Company: QCHC Inc
Location: Montgomery
Posted on: August 7, 2022
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Job Description:
LPN Travel Nurse EOE Statement We are an equal employment
opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected
veteran status or any other characteristic protected by
law.Description Basic Function and Scope of Responsibilities: Under
the supervision of the Site Administrator/Coordinator the Licensed
Practical Nurse (LPN) provides nursing services to patients within
a correctional environment. The LPN delivers nursing care as
directed by the Physician within the scope of the State Board of
Nursing Practice for the LPN. Pay Rate: $26 - $27/hour Covid
Vaccination not mandatory Now offering PayActiv so you have access
to the money you have earned before pay day!!! Take and document
vital signs Assist with all activities of daily living as required
of an inmate in a medical clinic bed including turning &
repositioning if infirmary beds provided at the site. Assess and
report changes in patient's condition. Obtain patient history
Assist with examinations and/or treatments and document correctly.
Implement triage/sick-call procedures designed for the facility
Administer medications in accordance with nursing standards and
correctional regulations Accurately document all patient
information, nursing assessments and interventions Read and comply
with new standards, correctional regulations and /or QCHC
directives Actively participate in the inmate health education
program Complete all assignments within the prescribed time frame
Maintain a clean and orderly environment in the workplace including
patient rooms Maintain patient confidentiality Demonstrate the
ability to perform all required technical skills appropriately and
safely Demonstrate understanding of the health care mission of the
unit and the place of his/her assignment in the completion of the
mission Provide assistance to co-workers as needed to assure that
the shared mission of the unit is optimally fulfilled Assist in
orientation of new staff members as requested Actively participate
in continuous quality improvement activities Attend ALL mandatory
meetings and 80% of non-mandatory meetings a year Utilize
appropriate/effective verbal and written communication Comply with
QCHC attendance policy as identified in the Employee Handbook
Perform other job-related duties as assigned. Reasonable
accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities
to perform the essential functions of this position.Position
Requirements Successful completion of an Accredited
Vocational/Technical School Current and valid LPN or LVN license
Current CPRMinimum of one year of clinical experience in a health
care setting as as LPN. One year experience in a correctional
health care setting is preferred.Full-Time/Part-Time Full-TimeShift
-not applicable-Hourly RatePosition LPN Staff
NurseExempt/Non-Exempt Non-ExemptLocation Montgomery CountyAbout
the Organization Welcome to Quality Correctional Health Care. We
are a physician-owned company exclusively devoted to providing
inmate healthcare services in the correctional environment. We have
a proven track record devoted exclusively to providing inmate
healthcare services in corrections environments. We currently
provide healthcare to approximately 12,000 inmates in over sixty
jails in six states. We serve facilities that range in size from
small 20-bed municipal jails to large, multi-site detention
facilities with 1,000 inmates. Our mission is simple yet critical:
'To seamlessly integrate cost effective affordable and quality
correctional health care into the corrections environment.' -Johnny
Bates, MD, CEO and Founder.This position is currently accepting
applications.
Keywords: QCHC Inc, Montgomery , LPN Travel Nurse, Healthcare , Montgomery, Alabama
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