Licensed Practical Nurse
Location: West Columbia West Virginia
Description: Wexford Health is looking of Licensed Practical Nurse right now, this job will be placed in West Virginia. Further informations about this job opportunity kindly see the descriptions. Overview:
Wexford Health Sources, the nation's leading innovative correctional health care company, provides clients with experienced management and technologically advanced services, combine! d with programs that control costs while ensuring quality. For nearly two decades, Wexford Health has consistently delivered proven staffing expertise and a full range of medical, behavioral health, pharmacy, utilization management, provider contracting, claims processing, and quality management services.
At Wexford Health our philosophy is that health care should not be considered a luxury for anyone. We simply care for those in need and the corrections environment is our venue.
Wexford Health has an exceptional opportunity for a per diem Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team of healthcare professionals at Lakin Correctional Center in West Columbia, WV. Responsibilities:
The Licensed Practical Nurse is responsible for assisting in the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Under the supervision of Registered Nurses, directs and guides patient teaching activities commensurate with educatio! n and demonstrated competencies.
Responsibilities ! include, but are not limited to:
Under the supervision of Registered Nurse, assists in the assessment of the physical, psychological and social dimensions of patients in the Health Care Unit and, as necessary in the Housing Units.
Assists in planning and individual treatment programs by utilizing available resources in planning care and consults with registered nurses, physicians and correctional officers.
Assists in implementing individual treatment programs in the Health Care Unite and, as necessary, in the housing unit.
Implements clinical and technical aspects of care in accordance with established policies and procedures.
Implements medical plan through administering medication and intervention in accordance with physician instructions.
Other duties as required and/or assigned. Qualifications:
Work Environment: Standard medical setting in a correctional facility, which includes daily interfacing with inmates, correctio! nal staff, and health care personnel.
Licensing: Currently licensed as an LPN in WV
Certification: Current CPR certification
Experience: Preferred one (1) year of clinical experience
Education: Graduate from an accredited school of nursing
EOE/M/F/D/V
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If you were eligible to this job, please email us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to Wexford Health.
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This job starts available on: Thu, 08 Aug 2013 13:42:30 GMT
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