LPN Per-Diem

This per diem, non-exempt position performs appropriate nursing care in a correctional setting under the supervision of the Nurse Practitioner/Physician, based on the standards of care in accordance with NJ State Licensing while maintaining facility requirements for security.

Responsibilities

• Perform intake screenings under the direction of Nurse Practitioner/Physician
• Pass medication in compliance with all NJ State Regulations
• Maintain a good working relationship with other medical staff and Site Administrators
• Responsible for the shift report, including counts
• Inspect emergency equipment
• Take NP/Physician orders
• Follow all requirements for documentation
• Perform all assigned ACA-related duties
• Attend ACA and other assigned or mandatory training classes in accordance with Kintock training policies
• Perform other work-related duties as assigned by the Nurse Practitioner/Physician

Requirements

• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• CPR Certification
• The demonstrated ability to maintain professional boundaries with residents at all times
• Graduate of an accredited licensed practical nursing program, currently licensed to practice in NJ
• Valid driver’s license