LPN PT Jail Day Shift

About the role

Join a mission-driven organization with a people-first culture and excellent career growth opportunities. We see hundreds of thousands of unique individuals each month and a significant portion receives direct clinical care, including lives saved by Narcan. We offer ongoing training and development opportunities for licensed and unlicensed healthcare team members, and have best-in-class clinical resources.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Aids 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.

Requirements

• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
• Prioritize one (1) year of clinic experience.
• Maintain current licensure as a Licensed Practical/Licensed Vocational Nurse within the state of employment.
• Obtain and maintain CPR certification.

Qualifications

• Education: Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.

Skills

N/A

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401k.
• Perks such as DailyPay, tuition assistance, EAP, life insurance, HSA, wellness program, and discounted banking services.

Pay

N/A

Schedule

Shift Hours: 6am-230pm
Days Needed: Every Monday and every other weekend.
Weekend Needed: 5/23-5/24.

Contact

Address: Wright County Jail
3800 Braddock Ave NE
Buffalo, MN 55313
Phone for jail medical: 763-682-7651