LVN for Crossroads Correctional Center

Whitestone Healthcare•Shelby, MT

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Crossroads Correctional Center through Aequor Government Facility Address: 50 Crossroads Drive, Crossroads Shelby, MT 59474 Facility Type: Corrections Pay and Benefits: Travel package Must live 70+ miles from site to qualify Paid every Friday Insurance available for Full-Time Employees Shift: 7pm-7am 36 hour GTE Must have open availability per the CoreCivic Scheduling Policy Term: 6 weeks with option to renew Orientation: Must report one (1) week from offer Duties: :The Licensed Practical Nurse is responsible for the performances of basic nursing duties to include execution of physician orders, operation of pill call, operation of sick call, and assisting the physician in examinations and treatments and performs technical/clinical procedures within the scope of his/her license. Assists in the professional management of the facility medical department Apply appropriate nursing skills in the care and treatment of inmates/residents. Attend sick call with the physician to see inmates/residents; prepare a list of inmates/residents to be examined; prepare examining room and equipment. Operate pill call, dispense medication and document as required by applicable policies and/or procedures. Control medication, syringes and other medical supplies or equipment and inventory as required by established procedures. Perform emergency procedures as needed Keep equipment and work area clean; utilize appropriate sanitation methods. Document and report activities in accordance with established policies and/or procedures including medical file documentation.

Responsibilities

Assist supervisor with evaluating the provision of all medical services to prevent the inappropriate use of duplication of those services.
Maintain absolute security and confidentiality of all medical records.
Observe and record inmate/resident behavior.