LPN Evening - Merced, CA, United States - Wellpath

Description

Excellent career growth opportunities
Join us and find a career that supports:

• Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging
• Growth and training

In addition to comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401k, we foster a work, life balance for team members and their family to support physical, mental, and financial wellbeing including:

• Tuition Assistance and dependent Scholarships
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including free counseling and health coaching
• Tax free Health Spending Accounts (HSA)
• Preferred banking partnership and discounted rates for home and auto loans

*If there is one unifying characteristic of everyone on our team, it is the deep desire to make a difference by helping society's most vulnerable and often overlooked individuals. For those whose calling it is to serve others, now is your moment to join our mission to provide quality care to every patient with compassion, collaboration, and innovation, to live our mantra to "Always Do The Right Thing", The Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) provides assistance and collects data in the delivery of patient care in a correctional setting, utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. As part of this role, the LVN directs and guides patient teaching and activities in accordance with their education, demonstrated competencies, and the Nursing Practice Act (NPA). The LVN works closely with other healthcare professionals to ensure high-quality care and compliance with established policies and procedures.

Assist in patient assessment and treatment planning in accordance with the Nursing Practice Act and Correctional Health Services policies.

Administer medications and implement medical plans as directed by the Health Care Practitioner, utilizing proper techniques and procedures.
Respond to emergencies and maintain safety through the implementation of established protocols and precautions.
Implement nutrition and therapeutic diets and assist in medical procedures as necessary to meet patient needs.
Document nursing encounters and communicate information to healthcare staff and supervisory personnel.
Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing
One (1) or more years clinic experience preferred

Additional Details :
PRN position, evenings only 3-1130p at the Juvenile Hall. Weekend only need.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.