Are you a Licensed Practical Nurse looking for a FRESH START? If so, we can help YOU! HANSTAFF is a nationwide healthcare staffing company that has partnered with Correctional Facilities across your State to help them find AMAZING Nurses. Were looking for you to become a valued member of the healthcare team at our clients medical facility!
Pay Rate: $43 / hour
LPN Details
Full Time Schedules
Some weekends may be required
8 or 12 hour shifts available depending on the facility
Contract Position (flexible with shift availability is a plus)
Nights (12 hour shift)
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) plays a vital role in patient care by contributing to the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Working under the supervision of RN(s), the LPN provides direction and guidance in patient education and activities that align with their education and demonstrated competencies.
Key Responsibilities
Under RN supervision, assesses patients' physical, psychological, and social dimensions in both the Health Care Unit and housing units, contributing to individualized treatment planning and consulting with RNs and staff as needed.
Implements treatment programs directed by Health Care Practitioners, administering medications, including IV therapy (if certified), and performing diagnostic tests according to established protocols and procedures.
Collaborates in controlled substance counts at the beginning of each shift, adhering to safety techniques, procedures, and standard precautions while responding to codes or health emergencies within standard guidelines.
Assists in medical or minor surgical procedures, implements nutrition and therapeutic diet plans, and documents nursing encounters using SOAP charting, ensuring effective communication with nursing staff, physicians, and other relevant personnel.
Attends mandatory staff meetings and training sessions, demonstrating a commitment to continuous professional development and adherence to policies and procedures in providing high-quality patient care.
Qualifications & Requirements
Education
Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
Experience
Prefer a minimum of one (1) year clinic experience
Licenses/Certifications
Have and maintain current licensure as a Licensed Practical/Licensed Vocational Nurse within the state of employment.
Must be able to obtain and maintain CPR certification.
LPN Qualifications
Graduation from an accredited educational institution
Licensed as a Licensed Practical Nurse by the State in KS. The license MUST be in good standing
1 year of experience
LPN Benefits (not sure what we offer)
Health, Dental, Vision, Life, and Short-Term Disability Insurance
401k Retirement Plan
Competitive Pay Packages
WEEKLY PAY
Travel Stipends are available for qualified candidates
If interested, please apply through this job post. You may send a copy of your most recent resume. If you have any questions, please feel free to call at (626)873-1098 and ask to speak withMichaelMonday-Friday (08:30 AM - 05:00 PM PST).