Licensed Practical Nurse - LPNYork County, South Carolina • York, Pennsylvania, United States
Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN
York County, South Carolina
- York, Pennsylvania, United States
- York, Pennsylvania, United States
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Compensation – competitive market-rate pay, and negotiable based on qualifications. Comprehensive State Medical Insurance, Dental and Vision Insurance Life Insurance Long-term disability Parental Leave Bereavement Leave Deferred Compensation 401K Plans Health Savings Account (HSA) Public Loan Forgiveness Program (Student Loan Forgiveness Program) 11 Paid Holidays + 3 Optional Holidays Longevity Pay SC State Retirement Plan Pension Paid Vacation and Sick Time Expanded Sick Bank Critical Care and Cancer Insurance Wellness Screenings Employee Assistance Programs Professional Development / Trainings / Conferences
Duties and Responsibilities:
Performs assessments on inmates by doing the following tasks: initial booking, sick call and physicals. Assists nurses and physicians with exams as necessary: performs general nursing duties such as administering medications, collecting blood, urine and other body samples and vital signs, administering TST injections. Attends training, meetings, seminars, etc. as necessary to enhance job knowledge. Charts all sick call contacts, assessments, physicals, doctors' calls, mental health calls, and dental calls. Administers medication as ordered. Prepares for and assists with doctor calls, mental health calls and dental calls. Responds to all medical emergencies involving inmates and staff. Performs lab draws and labs procedures as ordered by doctor. Keeps supervisor and officers informed of daily incidents and activities. Manages inventory of medical supplies and instruments. Performs related work as assigned.
Education and Experience:
Vocational or Technical Degree with an emphasis in Nursing. One (1) year of nursing experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
Certifications and Licenses:
Valid state driver's license is preferred. Must possess LPN License, CPR, First Aid, AED, and Pharmacy Technician certifications. May require additional professional or technical certifications as deemed necessary by management.
Physical Demands / Work Environment / Disclaimer: Physical demands refer to the requirements for physical exertion and coordination of limb and body movement.
Performs light to medium work that involves walking or standing virtually all of the time and also involves exerting between 20 and 50 pounds of force on a regular and recurring basis or skill, adeptness and speed in the use of the fingers, hands or limbs on repetitive operation of mechanical or electronic office or shop machines or tools within moderate tolerances or limits of accuracy.
Unavoidable Hazards (Work Environment): Unavoidable hazards refer to the job conditions that may lead to injury or health hazards even though precautions have been taken.
Involves routine and frequent exposure to: Radiation; Disease/pathogens.
Americans with Disabilities Act Compliance: York County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ADA requires the County to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified persons with disabilities. Prospective and current employees are encouraged to discuss ADA accommodations with management. Standard Clauses: May be required to work nights, weekends, holidays and emergencies (man-made or natural) to meet the business needs of the County. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of essential functions and responsibilities that are required of an employee for this job. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.
Sprachkenntnisse
- English
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