LVN - Corrections $45/hr
TEEMA is currently seeking skilled and compassionate Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs) to join our team in providing healthcare services within a correctional facility in Soledad, CA.
As an LVN, you will play a pivotal role in administering patient care, collaborating with healthcare professionals, and ensuring the well-being of individuals within the correctional setting.
Job Title : Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - Correctional Facility
Company : TEEMA
Location : Soledad, CA
Job Type : Contract (Up to 2 years)
Shifts Available : Multiple Shifts
Hourly Pay : $40 / hour
Responsibilities : 1. Patient Care :
1. Patient Care :
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare professionals.
- Monitor and assess patients' health status, documenting observations and maintaining accurate records.
2. Collaboration :
- Work closely with registered nurses, physicians, and other healthcare staff to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Communicate effectively with the healthcare team to report patient status and any changes.
3. Health Monitoring :
- Conduct routine health assessments, including vital signs and patient evaluations.
- Implement and follow medical care plans for individuals in the correctional facility.
4. Emergency Response :
- Respond promptly to medical emergencies, following established protocols.
- Assist in emergency medical procedures under the direction of healthcare professionals.
Qualifications :
- Valid California Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) license.
- CPR / BLS certification.
- Previous experience working in a correctional facility is advantageous.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to thrive in a dynamic and challenging healthcare environment.
- Willingness to undergo background checks required for employment in a correctional facility.
If you are a dedicated and skilled LVN looking to make a positive impact in a correctional healthcare environment, we invite you to apply.