LPN/LVN - Correctional Medicine Job at Adelphi Staffing, Washington DC

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  • Adelphi Staffing
  • Washington DC

Job Description

Adelphi is seeking a Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) to provide services at a correctional facility in SeaTac, Washington. The ideal candidate will provide direct nursing care to inmates at the facility while ensuring compliance with legal, ethical, and institutional standards.

Job Quick Facts:

• Job ID: GS-0001-01

• Profession: Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN)

• Location: SeaTac, Washington

• Facility Type: Correctional Facility

• Job Type: Contract

• Shift Schedule: 40 hours/week (8 hours a day, 5 days a week) - Specific days TBC

• Rate: $38

Requirements:

• Valid and unrestricted LPN/LVN license in any U.S. State or Territory

• BLS (AHA)

• Minimum of 6 months of LPN/LVN experience.

Responsibilities:

• Administer medications as prescribed i.e., by mouth, intradermally, subcutaneously, or intramuscularly.

• Assist with distribution of medications at pill line.

• Monitor and evaluate the response to therapy.

• Perform skin testing.

• Perform venipuncture for the purpose of obtaining laboratory specimens.

• Record and document patient care activities on appropriate records such as health history.

• Record diagnostic testing, i.e., venipuncture for lab studies, visual acuity testing, EKGs (per instructions from mid-level practitioners or physicians)

• Process lab work to include filing on a daily basis.

• Maintain accurate logs of all reports in accordance with institutions' policy.

• Screen laboratory tests/results for normal/abnormal lad values and notify the physician or physicians.

• Ensure all sharps are secured, accounted for, stored and disposed of according to institutional and national policy.

• Assist the mid-level practitioners and physicians in the management and oversight of chronic care clinics.

• Review clinical records to ensure data is entered legibly and in the appropriate section of the medical record.

• Provide services in compliance with established guidelines and standards of care.

• Any other duties as assigned.

Job Tags

Contract work, Shift work,

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