VitalCore Health Strategies
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
VitalCore Health Strategies, Topeka, Kansas, United States, 66652
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Join the VitalCore Team in Kansas! We’re people fueled by passion, not by profit!
VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS), an industry leader in Correctional Health Care, has openings for PRN Day & Night Shift Licensed Practical Nurses at Shawnee County Jail in Topeka, KS.
Looking for a rewarding career in the healthcare field with competitive wages, an annual incentive bonus, and an excellent benefits package?
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 for our staff’s hard work and dedication.
Pay Range Base pay range: $28.00/hr – $31.00/hr
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
Health Savings Account
Short Term/Long Term Disability
Identity Theft Protection
Pet Insurance
Employee Assistance Program and Discount Center
401(k) & Plan Matching
PTO
Annual Incentive Bonus
Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
Position Summary The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) delivers quality care that is consistent within the scope of practice as outlined by the local state nurse practice act for Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurses. The LPN is responsible for tasks, activities and functions as delegated and may assign duties to others as defined in their state of practice act. The LPN provides monitoring of patients as directed by the HSA, DON, RN, or Medical Director or other practitioner.
Schedule
PRN
Days
Nights
Minimum Requirements
Graduate from a Licensed Practical Nursing program.
Currently licensed as a Practical Nurse in the state of employment.
Possesses an active BLS certification.
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.
Essential Functions
Utilizes a systematic approach to meet the health needs of each individual patient.
Implements nursing care within the LPN’s scope of practice (including compliance with all applicable laws).
Assists in the development and implementation of teaching plans based on the individual needs of the patient, focusing on health promotion, maintenance, and restoration of health.
Cares for wounds with appropriate cleaning and dressing/bandaging.
Administers medications to offenders.
Provides care for multiple patients as directed by the Medical Director, DON, or Registered Nurse.
Monitors vital signs and reports changes to appropriate medical staff.
Documents actions in the MAR and medical records.
Performs other nursing duties as assigned by facility.
VitalCore Health Strategies is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive workplace in which all employees have an opportunity to participate and contribute to the success of the business, and are valued for their skills, experience, and unique perspectives.
Keywords: LPN, Licensed Practical Nurse, Correctional Facility, Nurse, healthcare, correctional nurse, nursing #INDKS
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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
role at
VitalCore Health Strategies
3 weeks ago Be among the first 25 applicants
Join the VitalCore Team in Kansas! We’re people fueled by passion, not by profit!
VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS), an industry leader in Correctional Health Care, has openings for PRN Day & Night Shift Licensed Practical Nurses at Shawnee County Jail in Topeka, KS.
Looking for a rewarding career in the healthcare field with competitive wages, an annual incentive bonus, and an excellent benefits package?
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 for our staff’s hard work and dedication.
Pay Range Base pay range: $28.00/hr – $31.00/hr
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
Health Savings Account
Short Term/Long Term Disability
Identity Theft Protection
Pet Insurance
Employee Assistance Program and Discount Center
401(k) & Plan Matching
PTO
Annual Incentive Bonus
Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
Position Summary The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) delivers quality care that is consistent within the scope of practice as outlined by the local state nurse practice act for Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurses. The LPN is responsible for tasks, activities and functions as delegated and may assign duties to others as defined in their state of practice act. The LPN provides monitoring of patients as directed by the HSA, DON, RN, or Medical Director or other practitioner.
Schedule
PRN
Days
Nights
Minimum Requirements
Graduate from a Licensed Practical Nursing program.
Currently licensed as a Practical Nurse in the state of employment.
Possesses an active BLS certification.
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.
Essential Functions
Utilizes a systematic approach to meet the health needs of each individual patient.
Implements nursing care within the LPN’s scope of practice (including compliance with all applicable laws).
Assists in the development and implementation of teaching plans based on the individual needs of the patient, focusing on health promotion, maintenance, and restoration of health.
Cares for wounds with appropriate cleaning and dressing/bandaging.
Administers medications to offenders.
Provides care for multiple patients as directed by the Medical Director, DON, or Registered Nurse.
Monitors vital signs and reports changes to appropriate medical staff.
Documents actions in the MAR and medical records.
Performs other nursing duties as assigned by facility.
VitalCore Health Strategies is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive workplace in which all employees have an opportunity to participate and contribute to the success of the business, and are valued for their skills, experience, and unique perspectives.
Keywords: LPN, Licensed Practical Nurse, Correctional Facility, Nurse, healthcare, correctional nurse, nursing #INDKS
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