CORRECTIONS
Job Title : LPN - Correctional Center
Rate : Up to $1515.00 weekly + benefits from day 1!
Location : Nashville, TN
Day (12H)
Qualifications & Requirements
Education
- Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
Experience
One (1) to three (3) years in specialty required.Prefer a minimum of one (1) year correctional experienceMinimum of one (1) year of supervisor / scheduling experience.Licenses / Certifications
Current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse in the state of employment.AHA BLS certification required.Key Responsibilities
Develop and implement effective systems for identifying, preventing, and controlling communicable diseases, while monitoring compliance with relevant regulations and guidelines.Conduct regular monitoring of the incidence of infectious diseases among inmates, including providing referrals for community follow-up and coordination of care after release.Promote a safe and healthy environment for medical staff, including conducting monthly safety and sanitation inspections of the facility.Develop and conduct infection control education and training programs for inmates and staff, while promoting the development of positive social skills.Coordinate and oversee all nursing staff activities, including scheduling, health assessments, and patient care plans.Ensure compliance with state guidelines and policies and identify potential issues and propose corrective actions.Maintain accurate records and statistics, including staffing levels, inventory, and patient care.Assist with staff training and evaluations and conduct regular meetings to identify problems and propose solutions.Maintain a professional and high standard of patient care and attend institutional staff meetings as directed.Maintain accountability for inmates and property and adhere to safety practices