Licensed Practical Nurse

  • GENESYS Health Alliance
  • Springfield, GA
  • time-alarm-solid 03-01-2024

Job Description

GENESYS Health Alliance is seeking a PRN Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team at Effingham County Sheriff's Office / Correctional Institution in Springfield, Georgia. As a correctional nurse, you will be responsible for providing care and treatments to detainees, administering medications, and ensuring the health and safety of individuals in a correctional setting. This position offers the opportunity to work in a challenging yet rewarding environment where you can make a difference in the lives of underserved populations.

Responsibilities

  • Provide patient treatments and medical care as ordered by licensed medical providers.
  • Administer medications and document administration according to procedures.
  • Carry out nursing care plans prescribed by healthcare professionals.
  • Ensure the security and safety of the medical area and medications during administration.

Requirements

  • Graduation from a nationally accredited licensed practical nursing program.
  • Current LPN licensure in the state of employment or ability to obtain license.
  • Current Basic Life Support certification.
  • Ability to work 8-hour shifts including day and mid shifts.

Benefits

  • Competitive hourly wage of $27-$27.
  • Potential supplemental pay types including overtime and shift differentials.
  • Opportunity to work in a corrections environment.
  • Equal Employment Opportunity employer.