Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Details

Client Name

Northeast Ohio Correctional Center

Job Type

Travel

Offering

Nursing

Profession

LPN / LVN

Specialty

Correctional Health

Job ID

34681705

Job Title

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Weekly Pay

$1520.0

Shift Details

Shift

Night - 12x3 - 07PM

Scheduled Hours

36

Job Order Details

Start Date

11 / 18 / 2025

End Date

01 / 10 / 2026

Duration

8 Week(s)

Job Description

Job Title : Licensed Practical Nurse

Profession : Nursing

Specialty : Licensed Practical Nurse

Duration : 8 weeks

Shift : Nights, typically every other weekend

Hours per Shift : 36.00

Experience : Minimum years of experience not specified

License : Licensed in the state of employment

Certifications : A valid driver's license required

Must-Have :

• Graduate from an approved school of nursing with a certificate as a Licensed Practical Nurse
• Licensed in the state of employment

Description :

The Licensed Practical Nurse is responsible for the performance of basic nursing duties.

This includes the execution of physician orders, operation of pill call, and operation of sick call.

The nurse assists the physician in examinations and treatments and performs technical / clinical procedures within the scope of his / her license.

The nurse assists in the professional management of the medical department.

Appropriate nursing skills are applied in the care and treatment of clients.

The nurse attends sick call with the physician to see clients.

They prepare a list of clients to be examined and prepare the examining room and equipment.

The nurse operates pill call, dispenses medication, and documents as required by applicable policies and / or procedures.

Medication, syringes, and other medical supplies or equipment are controlled and inventoried as required by established procedures.

Emergency procedures are performed as needed.

The nurse keeps equipment and work areas clean and utilizes appropriate sanitation methods.

Documentation and reporting of activities are carried out in accordance with established policies and / or procedures.

This includes medical file documentation.

Additional Responsibilities :

Assist supervisor with evaluating the provision of all medical services.

Maintain security and confidentiality of all medical records.

Observe and record client behavior.

Inspect the medical unit for items that could be used as contraband.

Securely store or safely dispose of supplies and equipment.

Assist with preparing and maintaining a variety of standard records, reports, and logs.

Read, comprehend, and interpret medical and technical procedures, governmental regulations, and legal documents.

Respond to lawsuits and attend court hearings when necessary.

Conduct research of charts and review the status of clients with serious health problems.

Effective communication is required with administration, staff, clients, visitors, and the general public.

Help evaluate and recommend physical safety requirements to provide a safe working environment.

Facilitate required levels of efficiency and approved medical services.

Prepare and disseminate safety and accident reports as required.

Take appropriate action in cases of serious and unusual incidents and emergencies.

Coordinate the movement of clients to and from different areas for medical treatment.

Help initiate and complete investigations and inquiries with accuracy.

Engage in functions in confined areas and check the security of doors and windows.

Be aware of potential verbal abuse from clients in antagonistic environments.

Client Details

Address

2240 Hubbard Rd

City

Youngstown

State

OH

Zip Code

44505

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