LPN or RN Full-Time Nightshift PRN

About the Role

Quality Correctional Care (QCC) is a mission-driven organization that provides medical and mental healthcare and addiction recovery services to justice-involved patients. Our approach to patient care is uniquely compassionate and holistic, emphasizing dignity, respect, and rehabilitation through effective healthcare. QCC changes the lives of our patients by raising the standard for correctional healthcare to promote sustainable wellness and successful reintegration following release from incarceration. We are looking for passionate and driven professionals who appreciate a commitment to an important mission.

Why QCC?

• Mission and Culture: Deep commitment to our mission and prioritization of patient care
• Strong communication from the leadership team
• Advocacy and support from administration
• Team-member wellness initiatives to combat job-stress and burnout
• Transformative healthcare that makes a difference in communities where you live and work
• Cooperative and supportive team culture within the organization

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, and deliver comprehensive healthcare to patients
• Administer medications
• Perform medical intakes and assess if patient is fit for incarceration, as needed
• Respond to sick call requests and follow up with the medical provider when needed
• Check and/or change medical dressings as required by the medical provider
• Perform 14-day physicals
• Manage chronic care
• Provide patient education on health concerns
• Respond to medical emergencies
• Be capable of performing life-saving measures and ability to take charge and give direction in an emergency
• Maintain working knowledge of pharmacology, including but not limited to drug reaction/overdose, formulary/non-formulary medications, and knowledge of medication costs
• Provide insight and direction to Medically Trained Personnel, as needed
• Comply with all current and future state, federal, and local laws and regulations

Requirements

• Valid RN or LPN licensure
• Valid CPR certification
• Must be able to stand for extended periods of time
• Must be able to push, pull, reach, and bend frequently
• Must be capable of lifting up to 50 pounds

Location

Porter County Jail, Valparaiso, Indiana with availability to pick up shifts in neighboring counties, if desired.

Schedule

6AM to 6PM or 6PM to 6AM to pick up open shifts.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation packages
• Paid time off
• Referral Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Financial Wellness Program
• 401K with a 4% company match