*Start A New Career with VitalCore Health Strategies!*
VitalCore Health Strategies, (VCHS), an industry leader in Correctional Healthcare has an opening for a *Licensed Practical Nurse* at Indian Creek and St.
Brides Correctional Centers in Chesapeake, Virginia!
*Looking for a rewarding career in the field of healthcare?*
At VitalCore we pride ourselves on retaining and acquiring hardworking ethical individuals who are committed to providing quality services.
Join our team and experience first-hand how VitalCore Health Strategies promotes a positive work environment that is based on respect and appreciation of the hard work and dedication of our staff.
*Licensed Practical Nurse GENEROUS BENEFITS PACKAGE:*
*Holiday Pay:* New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Jr.
Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran’s Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day
* Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
* Life Insurance
* Short Term/Long Term Disability
* Identity Theft Protection
* Animal/Pet Insurance
* Employee Assistance Program and Discount Center
* 401K
* EEO
*LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE POSITION SUMMARY*
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) delivers quality care that is consistent within the scope of practice as outlined by the local state for Licensed Practical.
The LPN is responsible for tasks, activities and functions as delegated and may make assignment of duties to others as defined in their state.
*LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS*
* Graduate from a Licensed Practical Nursing program.
* Currently licensed as a Practical Nurse in the state of employment.
* Possesses an active CPR certification/BLS
* Remains knowledgeable about specific state laws and regulations governing practice.
* Satisfactory completion of initial and annual clinical competencies to demonstrate aptitude as assigned by role.
*LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS*
* Implements nursing care within the LPN’s scope of practice.
(Includes compliance with all laws as applicable in the practice setting).
* Assists in the development and implementation of healthcare plans based on the individual needs of the patient.
* Cares for wounds with appropriate cleaning and dressing/bandaging.
* Administers medications
* Monitors vital signs and reports changes to appropriate medical staff
* Documents actions and medical records
* Other nursing duties as assigned by facility
*We’re people who are fueled by passion, not by profit.
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Keywords: Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN, Correctional Healthcare, Nurse
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $26.
00 - $36.
00 per hour
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Employee discount
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Physical setting:
* Corrections
Standard shift:
* Day shift
* Night shift
Supplemental pay types:
* Yearly bonus
Supplemental schedule:
* Holidays
* Overtime
Weekly schedule:
* 3x12
* Rotating weekends
Application Question(s):
* What is your licensure # for verification?
* Are you applying for St.
Brides or Indian Creek?
* What state do you hold your LPN License in?
License/Certification:
* BLS Certification (Preferred)
* LPN License (Preferred)
Work Location: In person