Lvn Jobs in Woodland Hills, KY

About The Position

Requirements

• Graduate from a Licensed Practical Nursing program.
• High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
• Active state certification as a Licensed Vocational Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse.
• Active BLS/CPR certification; AHA certification is required.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of proprietary and/or confidential information.
• Demonstrate integrity and professionalism and adhere to a Code of Conduct and facility correctional healthcare policies, procedures, and legal requirements.
• Pass the facility’s criminal background check and drug screening.
• Ability to stand for long periods; lift and move patients weighing up to 50 pounds; bend, squat, reach, push, pull, and walk significant distances; and perform physically demanding tasks such as CPR while maintaining balance and endurance throughout a shift.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient assessments and interview patients about current health problems and medication history.
• Take vital signs, including blood pressure, temperature, and weight.
• Provide wound care, including cleaning and bandaging injured areas.
• Administer medications, including injections, and monitor patients’ reactions to medication.
• Maintain medical records, including entering information into the TechCare electronic health record.
• Observe patients’ health and mental health status.
• Provide emergency first aid.
• Provide patient education and discharge/release planning.
• Work alongside correctional officers and other medical professionals to provide patient care.

Benefits

• Health insurance starting on day one.
• Dental insurance starting on day one.
• Vision insurance starting on day one.
• Prescriptions at no charge through the health plan, beginning day one.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services.
• 401(k) and Roth plans with company contribution starting day one.
• Tuition assistance.
• Referral bonuses.
• Term life insurance at no cost to the employee.
• Paid time off.
• Paid holidays.
• Free continuing education and CMEs.