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The GEO Group Inc
  • FL
    30+ days ago
    The GEO Group Inc

    Job Description

    Benefits Information Full-time employees will enjoy a competitive benefits package with options for you and your family including: • Paid Time Off • Paid Holidays • 401k Matching • Health Insurance • Vision Insurance • Life Insurance • Health Savings Account • Tuition Reimbursement • Employee Discount • Reduced Tuition Rates • Disability Insurance • Employee Assistance Program • 401k • Pet Insurance • Dental Insurance • Paid Training • Flexible Spending Account

    The compensation and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time with or without notice subject to applicable law.

    Equal Opportunity Employer

    Overview Are you looking for a career you can feel good about? We hire only those that strive to do their best. By joining our family youll receive the honor and recognition that comes with working for the industrys global leader in evidenced based rehabilitation.

    Who We Are GEO provides complementary turnkey solutions for numerous government partners worldwide across a spectrum of diversified correctional and community reentry services. From the development of state-of-the-art facilities and the provision of management services and evidence-based rehabilitation to the post-release reintegration and supervision of individuals in the community, GEO offers fully diversified cost-effective services that deliver enhanced quality and improved outcomes.

    Why Work for GEO We believe that work is more than a place you go to every day. It is about being inspired and motivated to achieve extraordinary things. Employee benefits play an important role in making The GEO Group a great place to work. At GEO we believe in the three pillars of employee wellbeing: physical, emotional, and financial. With comprehensive benefits and competitive wages, we trust that you will find all the resources you need here to be successful.

    Responsibilities Role and Responsibilities Working alongside our Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) youll play a vital part in providing the highest level of Nursing care to inmates/detainees while putting a special focus on maintaining our safe and secure workplace.

    • Provide nursing care within your capacity and refer other medical problems to the appropriate physician.
    • Perform comprehensive physical assessment and medical history.
    • Periodically evaluate patients symptoms, reactions, and progress and report problems to Physician and management.
    • Securely administer medication, taking precautions against drug hoarding and trafficking.
    • Make sure prescribed medications are administered as instructed.
    • Provide patient education for Chronic Illnesses, post-hospitalization, post-surgical procedures.
    • Supervises the workflow of the LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) staff and provides input into performance evaluation.
    • Document all detainee/inmate contacts and keep medical records confidential.
    • Follow industry and company accreditation policies.

    Qualifications Competencies Required Excellent diagnostic skills, patience, and natural empathy are all key qualities we look for. Our employees feel proud to play a role in our patients re-entry to society.

    Minimum Requirements

    • Associates or Bachelors degree from an approved program; graduate of an accredited school of nursing required.
    • Must have a current unrestricted license to practice as Registered Nurse in the state the facility is located.
    • Maintains a current copy of license on file at the facility at all times.
    • Two (2) years of direct work experience preferred.
    • Must possess competence in the performance of the following services: crisis intervention, medical emergencies, physical assessment, medical nursing care, and psychiatric nursing care.
    • Must have the ability to work without direct immediate supervision in performing nursing diagnosis and be able to provide appropriate follow through treatment.

    Physical Requirements

    • Frequently Lift or carry and push/pull up to 40 lbs.
    • Walk, stand, sit, bend, stoop, and reach above shoulder level.
    • Occasionally Lift or carry and push/pull up to 60 lbs.
    • Work with machinery and climb.

    GEO Secured Services

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationFL
    IndustryGovernment and Military
    Company Size10,000 employees or more
    Websitehttps://www.geogroup.com/

    About Company

    Global Leader in Evidence-Based Rehabilitation

    The GEO Group is committed to providing leading, evidence-based rehabilitation programs to individuals while in-custody and post-release into the community through the "GEO Continuum of Care®." GEO's diversified services platform provides unique capabilities for the delivery of educational and vocational programs, cognitive behavioral and substance abuse treatment, and faith-based services. The GEO Continuum of Care is enhanced in-custody offender rehabilitation programming, including cognitive behavioral treatment, integrated with post–release support services.

    Who We Are

    GEO provides complementary, turnkey solutions for numerous government partners worldwide across a spectrum of diversified correctional and community reentry services. From the development of state-of-the-art facilities and the provision of management services and evidence-based rehabilitation to the post-release reintegration and supervision of individuals in the community, GEO offers fully diversified, cost-effective services that deliver enhanced quality and improved outcomes.

    Skills

    • Chronic Diseaseunmatched
    • Crisis Interventionunmatched
    • Employee Benefitsunmatched
    • Follow Throughunmatched
    • Governmentunmatched
    • Legalunmatched
    • Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurseunmatched
    • Lift/Move 40 Poundsunmatched
    • Medical Recordsunmatched
    • Medication Administrationunmatched
    • Medicationsunmatched
    • Nursing Managementunmatched
    • Patient Assessmentunmatched
    • Patient Careunmatched
    • Patient Educationunmatched
    • People Managementunmatched
    • Performance Analysisunmatched
    • Performance Reviewsunmatched
    • Physical Demandsunmatched
    • Prescription Drugsunmatched
    • Progress Reportsunmatched
    • Psychiatric Nursingunmatched
    • Quality of Careunmatched
    • Record Keepingunmatched
    • Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
    • Release Management/Engineeringunmatched
    • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
    • Surgical Proceduresunmatched
    • Training/Teachingunmatched

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