LVN- Corrections - Soledad

Job Description

Currently we are recruiting for LVN’s for long-term contracts at correctional facilities in the Soledad area. If you have at least one full year of licensed LVN experience then we want to talk to you!

Responsibilities:

Responsibilities:

Patient Care:

Provide direct nursing care to individuals within the correctional facility.

Assess and address the healthcare needs of inmates, including monitoring vital signs and conducting routine health checks.

Medication Administration:

Administer medications as prescribed, adhering to established protocols and ensuring accurate documentation of dosage and frequency.

Health Assessments:

Conduct health assessments to identify and address medical issues, collaborating with physicians as needed.

Emergency Response:

Respond promptly to medical emergencies within the correctional facility, providing immediate care and coordinating with the healthcare team.

Record Keeping:

Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records, documenting patient assessments, treatments, and medication administration.

Collaboration:

Work closely with other healthcare professionals, including physicians, registered nurses, and mental health professionals, to ensure comprehensive and coordinated care.

Patient Education:

Educate inmates on health conditions, treatment plans, and preventive care strategies to promote overall well-being.

Qualifications:

Current and valid LVN license in the state of CA.

BLS

Strong clinical skills and the ability to work in a dynamic and challenging environment.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.

Full-time