Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

  • VitalCore Health Strategies
  • Augusta, GA
  • time-alarm-solid 02-27-2024

Job Description

VitalCore Health Strategies, an industry leader in Correctional Health Care, is currently seeking Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to join our team at Charles B Webster Detention Center in Augusta, Georgia. As an LPN, you will be responsible for delivering quality care within the scope of practice outlined by the state nurse practice act.

Responsibilities

  • Utilize a systematic approach to meet the health needs of each patient.
  • Implement nursing care within the LPN's scope of practice.
  • Assist in developing and implementing teaching plans based on patient needs.
  • Administer medications and care for wounds.
  • Monitor vital signs and report changes to medical staff.
  • Document actions in medical records.

Requirements

  • Graduate from a Licensed Practical Nursing program.
  • Current LPN license in the state of employment.
  • Active CPR certification.
  • Knowledgeable about state laws and regulations.
  • Completion of initial and annual clinical competencies.

Benefits

  • Competitive wages.
  • Annual incentive bonus.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision.
  • 401K & Plan Matching.
  • PTO and holiday pay.
  • Opportunities for full-time and part-time shifts.