Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Company: VitalCore Health Strategies
Location: Augusta
Posted on: March 8, 2025
Job Description:
Join the VitalCore Team in Georgia! We're people fueled by
passion, not by profit.
VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS), an industry leader in
Correctional Health Care, has openings for Licensed Practical
Nurses at Charles B. Webster Detention Center in Augusta, Georgia
for Day and Night Shift! We offer $3,000 sign on bonus!!!!
Looking for a rewarding career with competitive wages, annual
incentive bonus, and excellent benefits package?At VitalCore we
pride ourselves on retaining and acquiring hardworking ethical
individuals who are committed to providing quality services. Join
our team and experience first-hand how VitalCore Health Strategies
promotes a positive work environment that is based on respect and
appreciation of the hard work and dedication of our staff. LICENSED
PRACTICAL NURSE BENEFITS:
- Holiday Pay: New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day,
Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran's
Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Health Savings Account
- Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term/Long-Term Disability
- Identity Theft Protection
- Pet Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program and Discount Center
- 401K & Plan Matching
- PTO
- Annual Incentive Bonus
- Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account LICENSED PRACTICAL
NURSE SCHEDULE:
- Full-Time
- Day Shift (7AM - 7PM)
- Nigh Shift (7PM - 7AM)
- 12 hour shifts LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE POSITION SUMMARY:The
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) delivers quality care that is
consistent within the scope of practice as outlined by the local
state nurse practice act for Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurses.
The LPN is responsible for tasks, activities and functions as
delegated and may make assignment of duties to others as defined in
their state of practice act. The LPN provides monitoring of
patients as directed by the HSA, DON, RN, or Medical Director or
other practitioner. LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
- Graduate from a Licensed Practical Nursing program.
- Currently licensed as a Practical Nurse in the state of
employment.
- Possesses an active CPR certification.
- Remains knowledgeable about specific state laws and regulations
governing practice.
- Satisfactory completion of initial and annual clinical
competencies to demonstrate aptitude as assigned by role. LICENSED
PRACTICAL NURSE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Utilizes a systematic approach to meet the health needs of each
individual patient.
- Implements nursing care within the LPN's scope of practice.
(Includes compliance with all laws as applicable in the
practice
- setting).
- Assists in the development and implementation of teaching plans
based on the individual needs of the patient. The plans should
speak to health promotion, maintenance, and restoration of
health.
- Cares for wounds with appropriate cleaning and
dressing/bandaging.
- Administers medications to offenders.
- Provides for the care of multiple patients as directed by the
Medical Director, DON, or Registered Nurse.
- Monitors vital signs and reports changes to appropriate medical
staff.
- Documents actions in the MAR and medical records.
- Other nursing duties as assigned by facility
VitalCore Health Strategies is an equal opportunity employer and
committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive workplace in
which all employees have an opportunity to participate and
contribute to the success of the business and are valued for their
skills, experience, and unique perspectives.Keywords: LPN, Licensed
Practical Nurse, Correctional Facility, Nurse
Full-Time
Day Shift (7AM - 7PM)
Nigh Shift (7PM - 7AM)
12 hour shifts
Compensation details: 30-32 Hourly Wage
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Keywords: VitalCore Health Strategies, Augusta , Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Healthcare , Augusta, Georgia
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