Full-Time Night Shift Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

VitalCore Health Strategies•New Castle, DE

10d•Onsite

About The Position

VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS), an industry leader in Correctional Health Care, has an opening for a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at Baylor Women's Correctional Institution in New Castle, DE for a Full-Time Night Shift. The LPN delivers quality care consistent with the scope of practice outlined by the local state nurse practice act for Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurses. The LPN is responsible for delegated tasks, activities, and functions, and may assign duties to others as defined by their state of practice act. The LPN provides patient monitoring as directed by the HSA, DON, RN, Medical Director, or another practitioner. VitalCore prides itself on retaining and acquiring hardworking, ethical individuals committed to providing quality services and promotes a positive work environment based on respect and appreciation.

Requirements

Graduate from a Licensed Practical Nursing program.
Currently licensed as a Practical Nurse in the state of employment.
Possesses an active CPR certification.
Remains knowledgeable about specific state laws and regulations governing practice.
Satisfactory completion of initial and annual clinical competencies to demonstrate aptitude as assigned by role.
Must be available for onsite orientation for at least 3-4 weeks.

Responsibilities

Deliver quality care consistent with the scope of practice as outlined by the local state nurse practice act for Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurses.
Perform tasks, activities, and functions as delegated.
May make assignments of duties to others as defined in their state of practice act.
Provide monitoring of patients as directed by the HSA, DON, RN, or Medical Director or another practitioner.