Licensed Practical Nurse
Lebanon, OH 45036 US
Job Description
Job Title: Corrections LPN
Location: Lebanon OH 45036
Hours: 6a - 4p
Pay: $33.00 - $35.00 per hour
Scheduled Pay: Weekly
Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and Short term disability after 90 days
For more information please contact Ashley Kruger Direct Line 586-710-7947 (Text / Call)
LPN Responsibilities
- Provides professional nursing care to students hospitalized in student health services unit, or to inmates, juvenile offenders, or consumers housed in state-owned, operated facility, institution or staff.
- Observes, assesses and records symptoms, reactions and progress of infirmary patients and clinic out-patients, makes nursing rounds, takes and records vitals, prepares and administers prescribed medications and ordered treatment plans or immunizations, monitors restrained patients on timely basis and provides immediate medical attention to emergencies.
- Participates in staff development and education, reviews care plans written by staff and trains and orients new employees.
- Performs specialized procedures - iv therapy, chemotherapy, wound care, oxygen therapy, dialysis, blood transfusion, incubation and CPR, tube feeding, catheterization, suctioning and phlebotomy duties.
- Organizes and oversees code blue team and directs health care staff assigned to area.
- Acts as lead worker in charge of one assigned shift in absence of nurse 2 employee' assists physician in giving diagnostic health evaluations to students.
- Arranges for out-patient clinic appointments
- Arranges for medical examinations to be done by school physician
- Arranges for new and refilled prescriptions ordered by physicians through local pharmacy
- Performs administrative tasks and serves as liaison with others in organization and conducts or attends meetings
- serves as instructor on occasion
- Serves as member or leader of problem solving teams or groups.
For more information please contact Ashley Kruger Direct Line 586-710-7947 (Text / Call)
Job Requirements
Licensed Practical Nurse Requirements
- Graduated from a Licensed Practical Nursing program Required
- Active LPN OH State License
- Active BLS
For more information please contact Ashley Kruger Direct Line 586-710-7947 (Text / Call)
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