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Licensed Practical Nurse - Correctional Department - Springfield, VT

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Licensed Practical Nurse - Correctional Department - Springfield, VT

Springfield, VT
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    CORRECTIONS

    Job Title: LPN - Correctional Center

    Rate: Up to $2100.00 weekly + benefits from day 1!

    Location: Springfield, VT

    Day (12H)

    Qualifications & Requirements

    Education

    • Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.

    Experience

    • One (1) to three (3) years in specialty required.

    Licenses/Certifications

    • Current licensure as a Registered Licensed Practical Nurse in the state of employment.
    • AHA BLS certification required.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Develop and implement effective systems for identifying, preventing, and controlling communicable diseases, while monitoring compliance with relevant regulations and guidelines.
    • Conduct regular monitoring of the incidence of infectious diseases among inmates, including providing referrals for community follow-up and coordination of care after release.
    • Promote a safe and healthy environment for medical staff, including conducting monthly safety and sanitation inspections of the facility.
    • Develop and conduct infection control education and training programs for inmates and staff, while promoting the development of positive social skills.
    • Maintain accountability for inmates and property and adhere to safety practices.

    Job Description / Details

    Looking for an LPN to work a 13-week assignment in a correctional facility in Springfield, VT. This is a Central Level male facility with 370 beds.

    As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), your primary responsibility is to provide patient care using the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. You will work under the supervision of Charge Nurse(s) to provide patient education and activities in accordance with your competencies and education. This role required excellent communication and critical thinking skills to ensure optimal patient outcomes.