LPN-12 HR
Company: The GEO Group
Location: Hialeah
Posted on: February 19, 2021
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Job Description:
Summary Works under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse
(RN) in participating in the implementation and evaluation of the
detainees health care needs. Provides comprehensive nursing care
while observing and maintaining the requirements of security.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities - Under an RN's direction,
develops nursing care plans on detainees. - Performs a complete
physical assessment and medical history as required on each
detainee entering the correctional system. Medical problems are
referred to the physician for extended evaluation. - Assists
physician with sick call by screening patients and performing minor
surgical procedures. Treats detainees/inmates with problems within
professional capabilities and refers other medical problems to the
appropriate physician. - Ensures the implementation of physician's
orders. Ensures that prescribed medications are administered as
ordered using the formulary. Applies knowledge of drugs and
therapeutics in dispensing medication. - Makes observation rounds
on patients, and records in progress notes. Evaluates symptoms,
reactions, and progress of patients on periodic basis, charts, and
reports problems to management. - Maintains security while
dispensing medications and is continually cognizant of the
potential hazard of drug hoarding and trafficking among
detainees/inmates. Maintains non-involvement in the security
aspects of care. - Destroys and properly disposes of all
needles/syringes. - Prepares regularly scheduled reports and
special reports as necessary. - Documents all detainee/inmate
contacts. Maintains confidentiality of medical records. - Maintains
compliance with industry and company policies for accreditation. -
Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Requirements - Graduate
of an accredited school of nursing required. Must have a current,
unrestricted license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse
(LPN) in the state the facility is located. Maintains a current
copy of license on file at the facility at all times. - Two (2)
years of direct work experience preferred. - Must possess
competence in the performance of the following services: crisis
intervention, medical emergencies, physical assessment, medical
nursing care, and psychiatric nursing care. - Must have the ability
to work without direct, immediate supervision in performing nursing
diagnosis, and be able provide appropriate follow through
treatment. Equal Opportunity Employer. City: Pompano Beach State:
Florida
Keywords: The GEO Group, Hialeah , LPN-12 HR, Healthcare , Hialeah, Florida
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