LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE (LPN) -12 HR.
Company: The GEO Group
Location: West Palm Beach
Posted on: January 15, 2021
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Job Description:
Summary Works under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse
(RN) in participating in the implementation and evaluation of the
inmates health care needs. Provides comprehensive nursing care
while observing and maintaining the requirements of security.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities - Under an RN's direction,
develops nursing care plans on inmates. - Performs a complete
physical assessment and medical history as required on each inmate
entering the correctional system. Medical problems are referred to
the physician for extended evaluation. - Assists physician with
sick call by screening patients and performing minor surgical
procedures. Treats inmates with problems within professional
capabilities and refers other medical problems to the appropriate
physician. - Ensures the implementation of physician's orders.
Ensures that prescribed medications are administered as ordered
using the formulary. Applies knowledge of drugs and therapeutics in
dispensing medication. - Makes observation rounds on patients, and
records in progress notes. Evaluates symptoms, reactions, and
progress of patients on periodic basis, charts, and reports
problems to management. - Maintains security while dispensing
medications and is continually cognizant of the potential hazard of
drug hoarding and trafficking among inmates. Maintains
non-involvement in the security aspects of care. - Destroys and
properly disposes of all needles/syringes. - Prepares regularly
scheduled reports and special reports as necessary. - Documents all
detainee/inmate contacts. Maintains confidentiality of medical
records. - Maintains compliance with industry and company policies
for accreditation. - Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum
Requirements - Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
required. Must have a current, unrestricted license to practice as
a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the state the facility is
located. Maintains a current copy of license on file at the
facility at all times. - Two (2) years of direct work experience
preferred. - Must possess competence in the performance of the
following services: crisis intervention, medical emergencies,
physical assessment, medical nursing care, and psychiatric nursing
care. - Must have the ability to work without direct, immediate
supervision in performing nursing diagnosis, and be able provide
appropriate follow through treatment. Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Location: City: South Bay State: Florida
Keywords: The GEO Group, Miami , LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE (LPN) -12 HR., Human Resources , West Palm Beach, Florida
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