PRN Day Licensed Practical Nurse
About The Position
Armor has an opportunity for a PRN Day Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide holistic nursing care to patients in a correctional setting. The nurse assists health care providers, registered nurses, and allied health professionals with examinations, treatments, special tests, and routine procedures. The role includes gathering patient histories and clinical information, conducting lab tests, supporting appropriate care for injuries or conditions, administering medications, implementing practitioner orders, coordinating transfers, and documenting patient contacts in POMR format. Armor describes its work as partnering with correctional organizations to improve health care outcomes and support patients’ holistic wellness. The organization emphasizes embracing change, ownership, attention to detail, urgency, and collaborative, results-oriented work. Armor is an equal opportunity employer and complies with applicable federal and state nondiscrimination laws.
Requirements
- Current, active state license as an LPN.
- Current CPR certificate.
- Proficiency with electronic medical records.
- Ability to pass pre-employment Level 2 clearance, including a background check and drug screen.
Responsibilities
- Provide holistic nursing care to patients in a correctional setting.
- Assist health care providers, registered nurses, and allied health professionals with examinations, treatments, special tests, and routine procedures.
- Obtain patient health histories, laboratory specimens, and vital signs, and administer TB skin tests.
- Conduct lab tests and ensure results are delivered to the correct physician or registered nurse.
- Ensure patients receive proper care for injuries or conditions.
- Review patient charts and record and report observed symptoms, reactions, treatments, and changes in patients’ conditions.
- Coordinate patient transfers to medical facilities or outside health care providers.
- Administer medications and implement health care practitioners’ orders.
- Document all patient contacts using the POMR format.
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- 401K retirement plans
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Short-term disability coverage
- Life coverage
- On-demand payment
- Nurse student loan repayment
- Tuition reimbursement
- Generous paid time off
- Health Savings Account
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