Part-Time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

MedTrust • Cheyenne, WY

6d • $30 - $35 • Onsite

About The Position

Position Details:
Evenings, 6pm-10pm
The expectation is to work at the adult facility which houses over 100 inmates waiting for trial or sentencing.

Requirements

• Must have an active, unrestricted Compact LPN license
• MUST have 1 year experience as an LPN

Nice To Haves

• Corrections experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Responds to health emergencies throughout the facility
• Collaborates with the family nurse practitioner regarding patient status and treatment needed
• Monitors medication compliance and reports to Health Services Administrator and FNP
• Follows all Laramie County Policies and Procedures with regard to security and patient contacts
• Delivers care in accordance with established MedTrust Policies and Procedures
• Makes referrals to appropriate community resources in preparation for release from custody
• Communicates concerns regarding patient safety and behavior to appropriate medical and security personnel
• Communicates the need for special housing to appropriate medical and security personnel
• Conducts daily rounds on patients and determines appropriate housing recommendations
• Thoroughly documents all patient encounters in electronic or paper medical record in accordance with MedTrust Policies and Procedures
• Attends special needs and Medical Administrative Committee meetings with detention administration and mandatory monthly staff meetings with medical staff

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed