LPN-Mitchell Co. Jail - Camilla Georgia

Company: GENESYS Health Alliance
Location: Camilla, Georgia
Posted On: 04/19/2024

We are currently seeking a Part-Time Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team at Mitchell County Jail located in Camilla, Ga.GENESYS Health Alliance proudly manages our facilities with quality healthcare initiatives and we strive to be the innovative and reliable leader in the correctional setting. We partner with our clients to provide quality healthcare, uncompromising standards, guaranteed performance, and unrivaled client satisfaction!You see, everything that we do is about taking care of people. This not only includes the patients we serve, but the people we employ, and the partners we collaborate with each day. We would love to have you join our team of caring individuals committed to the care of the underserved population.About this position:The LPN is responsible for providing care for and treating detainees in a correctional setting. Correctional nurses administer both routine and emergency medical care and treat acute and chronic illnesses and injuries. EducationRequires graduation from a nationally accredited licensed practical nursing program.CertificationsCurrent LPN licensure in the state of employment or ability to obtain licenseCurrent Basic Life Support Job Type: Part-timeCorrectional nursing experience preferred but not requiredAbility to obtain a security clearance, to include drug screen and criminal background checkAvailable shift:Every weekend: (Saturday and Sunday) 8A-5PGeneral Duties: (not limited to but includes)Provide patient treatments such as blood pressure checks, glucose monitoring, weight checks, nebulizer treatments, etc. as ordered by a licensed medical provider.Ensure all referrals for consultation, treatment or resolution of problems are valid and applicable to the documented nursing plans.Administer ordered medications to inmates as ordered by a licensed medical provider and approved by the medical director and document administration as required by GENESYS HEALTH policy/procedureCarries out nursing care plans on inmates as prescribed or directed by ALP, Physician, and/or RNEnsure security of area and medications while administration is occurring; as well as keeping safety top priority.Complete initial and ongoing screening on detained individuals upon admission into a correctional settingExplain procedures and treatment protocols to patients Supplemental pay types:Weekend Shift differential: $2/hrPhysical setting:Corrections (County Jail / Prison)GENESYS Health Alliance is an EOE/Minorities/Female/Vet/Disability Employer Compensation details: 21 Hourly WagePI46972145f09a-25660-31725019 More...

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