Travel Correctional Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Job at CoreCivic of Tennessee, LLC - 2000 Cibola Loop, Milan, NM

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  • CoreCivic of Tennessee, LLC - 2000 Cibola Loop
  • Milan, NM

Job Description

Job Description

    Certification Details

  • BLS
  • New Mexico State Licensure

    Job Details

  • Licensed Practical Nurse responsible for basic nursing duties including execution of physician orders, operation of pill call, sick call, assisting physician in examinations and treatments, and performing technical/clinical procedures within license scope.
  • Assist in professional management of facility medical department.
  • Apply nursing skills in care and treatment of inmates/residents.
  • Attend sick call with physician, prepare list of inmates/residents to be examined, prepare examining room and equipment.
  • Operate pill call, dispense medication, and document as required.
  • Control medication, syringes, medical supplies/equipment and inventory as per procedures.
  • Perform emergency procedures as needed.
  • Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of equipment and work area.
  • Document and report activities according to policies including medical file documentation.
  • Assist supervisor in evaluating medical services to prevent inappropriate use or duplication.
  • Maintain security and confidentiality of medical records.
  • Observe and record inmate/resident behavior.
  • Inspect medical unit for contraband items; securely store or dispose supplies and equipment.
  • Prepare and maintain various records, reports, and logs; process reports timely.
  • Read and interpret medical and technical procedures, regulations, legal documents.
  • Respond to lawsuits via corporate counsel; attend court hearings if necessary; conduct chart research.
  • Communicate effectively with administration, staff, inmates/residents, visitors, and public, using tact and good judgment.
  • Help evaluate and recommend physical safety requirements for safe working environment.
  • Facilitate accreditation processes (NCCHC/ACA/JCAHO) by providing efficient and appropriate medical services.
  • Prepare and disseminate safety and accident reports; take action in serious incidents and emergencies.
  • Escort or coordinate movement of inmates/residents for medical treatment.
  • Initiate and complete investigations and inquiries accurately; gather information and evidence; exercise judgment on disciplinary actions.
  • Work in confined areas, rotating shifts; physically check security of doors, windows, and other areas.
  • Be aware of potential verbal abuse in hostile environment.

    Schedule Information

  • Rotating shifts

    Additional Details

  • No specific required or preferred skills or experience listed.

Job Tags

Rotating shift,

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