Licensed Practical Nurse (Atlanta City Detention Center)
About The Position
This is an experienced, skilled, or technical level capable of carrying out most assignments typical of the position or specialty with limited guidance or review. This position provides medical care to detainees, including intake screenings, administering treatments, and monitoring health conditions. Duties involve wound care, medication administration, and observing detainee progress. The LPN ensures consistent care and safety for all patients within the facility. This is a single-level class with a specific license requirement. Placement in this class is limited to appropriately licensed individuals who are providing nursing care. Works under very general supervision. May work independently or with other workers with responsibility for completion of assigned tasks.
Requirements
- Licensed Practical Nurse license
- Experience in skilled or technical nursing care
- Ability to work independently or with others
- Ability to complete assigned tasks
Responsibilities
- Provides medical care to detainees
- Conducts intake screenings
- Administers treatments
- Monitors detainee health conditions
- Performs wound care
- Administers medication
- Observes detainee progress
- Ensures consistent care and safety for all patients within the facility
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
