Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Day Shift or Evening Shift Details

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Day Shift or Evening Shift

PrimeCare Medical, Inc. - Leesport, PA

Employment Type : Full-Time

SIGN ON BONUS - TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM - INCREASED PAY RATES

PrimeCare Medical, Inc. is looking for dedicated and hard-working Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) to work in the medical department at the Berks County Jail located in Leesport, PA. We are now offering a $5,000 SIGN ON BONUS for full-time LPN's! In this role you will provide comprehensive nursing care and perform duties under supervision of an RN.

Available Shifts:

Full Time Day Shift

Full Time Evening Shift

Part Time Evening Shift

Per Diem

Job Responsibilities:

The Licensed Practical Nurse will primarily be responsible for providing comprehensive nursing care while ensuring the proper flow of relevant information is disseminated to appropriate personnel. In addition, the Licensed Practical Nurse will also maintain, update and work with electronic medical records and ensure that they are secure. Other responsibilities will include:

• 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 illnesses and injuries, defined by written protocol and approved by PCM Medical Director.

• Observing, reporting, and documenting symptoms, reactions and progress of inmates/patients and participate in the formulation of the plan of care.

• Record, retrieve and file medical information in the inmate/patient medical record.

This position provides a 2 week orientation period where you will be training on-the-job and shadowing with the nursing staff.

Benefits:

PrimeCare believes in offering a competitive compensation and benefits package to their employees. Standard benefits for full-time employees include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability options, Generous PTO, 401k with match, and a Tuition Assistance Program.

Qualified applicants will have the following requirements:

• Active LPN license in the state the facility is located
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to multi-task
• Strong patient assessment skills
• Ability to communicate effectively
• Demonstrate clinical competency

Now is the time to join the exciting and challenging world of Correctional healthcare!