Travel LPN / LVN - Corrections, Groesbeck, TX - Relocation to Groesbeck, TX
16 days ago
Baton Rouge
Job DescriptionSeeking dedicated and experienced Travel LPNs to join our dynamic team. As a Correctional LPN, you will have the opportunity to provide exceptional patient care in a Correctional Center/Facility located in Groesbeck, Texas. This is an excellent opportunity for compassionate nurses who are passionate about delivering high-quality healthcare. Position: Correctional Nurse -LPN Location: Limestone County, Groesbeck, TX Schedule: 8 Week Contract- 7P-7A & 7A-7p Starting Pay: $38 an hour with per diem What You'll Do: As a Correctional Nurse, you'll be at the forefront of compassionate care in a correctional center. Your daily tasks will include but are not limited to the following: • Apply appropriate nursing skills in the area and treatment of inmates/residents., • Attend sick calls with the physician to see inmates/residents; prepare a list of inmates/residents to be examined; prepare examining room and equipment., • Examine and assess new inmates/residents with illnesses or injuries or inmates/residents who become ill or injured; refer inmates/residents to the emergency room or other appropriate healthcare facilities as required by their condition., • Monitor, as directed, inmate/resident inpatient hospitalizations for early releases whenever appropriate, • Operate pill calls, dispense medication, and document as required by applicable policies and/or procedures, • Regularly evaluate the provision of medical services to prevent the inappropriate use or duplication of those services, • Perform emergency procedures as needed and notify Licensed Independent Providers for treatment orders., • Provide guidance, supervise, and monitor nursing care provided by licensed vocational/practical nursing staff and non-licensed medical staff.Requirements:, • LPN license in Texas or "Compact" Multi-License, • 1+ years of recent nursing experience preferred, • Must be eligible to work in the United StatesWhy Join Us:, • Professional Growth: Expand your nursing proficiency and knowledge while experiencing a range of cases and scenarios that enrich your career journey., • Assess and prioritize patient needs, collaborating with healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans., • Administer medications, perform treatments, and monitor patient responses., • Provide patient and family education on health maintenance and disease prevention., • Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records., • Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure comprehensive and coordinated patient care. Requisition #cm3d9647gup950qpbifs0rbnm