Travel Correctional Facility Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Job at CoreCivic of Tennessee, LLC - 2240 Hubbard Rd., Youngstown, OH

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  • CoreCivic of Tennessee, LLC - 2240 Hubbard Rd.
  • Youngstown, OH

Job Description

Job Description

    Certification Details

  • BLS
  • Ohio State Licensure

    Job Details

  • Licensed Practical Nurse responsible for basic nursing duties including execution of physician orders, operation of pill call, sick call, assisting physician in examinations and treatments, and performing technical/clinical procedures within license scope.
  • Assist in professional management of facility medical department.
  • Apply nursing skills in care and treatment of inmates/residents.
  • Attend sick call with physician, prepare list of inmates/residents to be examined, prepare examining room and equipment.
  • Operate pill call, dispense medication, and document as required.
  • Control medication, syringes, medical supplies/equipment and inventory as per procedures.
  • Perform emergency procedures as needed.
  • Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of equipment and work area.
  • Document and report activities according to policies including medical file documentation.
  • Assist supervisor in evaluating medical services to prevent inappropriate use or duplication.
  • Maintain security and confidentiality of medical records.
  • Observe and record inmate/resident behavior.
  • Inspect medical unit for contraband items; securely store or dispose of supplies and equipment.
  • Prepare and maintain various records, reports, and logs; process reports and documents timely.
  • Read, comprehend, and interpret medical and technical procedures, regulations, and documents.
  • Respond to lawsuits via corporate counsel; attend court hearings as necessary; conduct chart research; review status of inmates/residents with serious health problems.
  • Communicate effectively with administration, staff, inmates/residents, visitors, and public, requiring tact, diplomacy, understanding, fairness, firmness, and good judgment.
  • Help evaluate and recommend physical safety requirements for safe working environment.
  • Facilitate accreditation of medical program (NCCHC/ACA/JCAHO) by providing efficient and appropriate medical services.
  • Prepare and disseminate safety and accident reports; take action in serious/unusual incidents and emergencies.
  • Escort or coordinate movement of inmates/residents for medical treatment.
  • Initiate and complete investigations and inquiries accurately; gather information and evidence; interview and obtain statements; exercise independent judgment on disciplinary actions.
  • Engage in functions in confined areas including working rotating shifts and physically checking security of doors, windows, and other areas.
  • Be aware of potential verbal abuse in hostile environment.

    Additional Details

  • Required Skills & Experience: N/A
  • Preferred Skills & Experience: N/A

Job Tags

Rotating shift,

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