Overview:
Distinctive|RS is seeking a skilled and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our healthcare team. As an Corrections LPN, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality care and ensuring the well-being of facility inmates. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in within a facility in need of support.
Responsibilities:
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician
- Monitor patient vital signs and report any changes or abnormalities
- Assist with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop and implement care plans
- Educate patients and their families on healthcare procedures and self-care techniques
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records
- Provide emotional support to patients and their families
- Adhere to infection control protocols and maintain a clean and safe environment
Qualifications:
- Valid LPN license in Maryland
- Minimum of 1 years of corrections experience as an LPN
- Proficient in acute pain management and basic life support.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
Compensation:
- Bi-weekly compensation
- Debit card pay plan available
- Benefits available upon request
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Distinctive Resource Services is a direct affiliate of Evolve Healthcare Staffing. Together we accommodate the needs of the healthcare industry while focusing on the careers of healthcare professional. We believe in diversity and inclusion and doing what is right will always be the right decision. We endeavor to represent the essence of the healthcare industry by providing top-tier talent to facilities in needs of personnel.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: From $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Addiction Medicine
- Infectious Disease
- Pain Medicine
- Urgent Care
- Wound Care
Physical setting:
- Corrections
Standard shift:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Night shift
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus opportunities
- Overtime pay
Supplemental schedule:
- Overtime
Weekly schedule:
- 5x8
- Rotating weekends
Experience:
- Corrections: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Hagerstown, MD: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person