Licensed Practical Nurse - Per Diem

Company: PrimeCare Medical, Inc.
Location: Harrisburg
Posted on: October 15, 2020

Job Description:

Correctional Medicine opening in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. This and other lpn/lvn jobs brought to you by NursingJobCafe.com Job Description We have exciting LPN openings working in the Medical Department at the Dauphin County Prison located in Harrisburg, PA.Shift: Per Diem - available 2 days per month SIGN ON BONUS: Currently we are offering a SIGN ON BONUS for all full time new hires at this location.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.Responsibilities: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 Keyphrases: correctional medical services jobs, correctional medicine jobs, correctional health services jobs, prison health services jobs

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