Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN Full Time 1st, 2nd, 3rd Shift

Company: PrimeCare Medical, Inc.
Location: Charleston
Posted on: January 13, 2022

Job Description:

Correctional Medicine opening in Charleston, West Virginia. This and other lpn/lvn jobs brought to you by NursingJobCafe.com

We have an exciting LPN opening in our medical department at the South Central Regional Jail in Charleston, WV.
We are currently offering a $5,000 sign on bonus!
Correctional nursing provides a challenging and exciting world of opportunities for nurses today. In correctional healthcare, nurses are provided the opportunity to apply their hands-on assessment and clinical nursing skills on a day-to-day basis.
The Licensed Practical Nurse will primarily be responsible for providing comprehensive nursing care. Other responsibilities include:

• Maintaining security of all medical records
  
• Ensuring strict compliance to all applicable pharmacy regulations
  
• Maintaining accurate records of all controlled substances, narcotics and sharps in accordance with applicable state and federal laws
  
• Conducting sick call for inmate / patients and provide treatment for selected minor illnesses and injuries.
  
• Observing, reporting, and documenting symptoms, reactions and progress of patients and participating in the formulation of the plan of nursing care
  
• Record, retrieve and file medical information in the inmate/patient medical record
  
• Accompanies and assists PCM physicians during facility rounds
  
  
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