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Job Description
We have an exciting LPN opening in our medical department at the Cecil County Detention Center in Towson, MD
NEW RATES and GREAT SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL
MONDAY-FRIDAY
DAY N/A EVE $5 NIGHTS $10
SAT/SUN
DAY $2 EVE 5 NIGHTS $10
DAY 8:00AM - 4:30PM
EVENINGS 4:00pm - 12:30AM
NIGHTS 12:00AM - 8:30AM
Correctional nursing provides a challenging and exciting world of opportunities for nurses today. In correctional healthcare, nurses are provided the opportunity to apply their hands-on assessment and clinical nursing skills on a day-to-day basis.
The Licensed Practical Nurse will primarily be responsible for providing comprehensive nursing care. Other responsibilities include:
- Maintaining security of all medical records
- Ensuring strict compliance to all applicable pharmacy regulations
- Maintaining accurate records of all controlled substances, narcotics and sharps in accordance with applicable state and federal laws
- Conducting sick call for inmate / patients and provide treatment for selected minor illnesses and injuries.
- Observing, reporting, and documenting symptoms, reactions and progress of patients and participating in the formulation of the plan of nursing care
- Record, retrieve and file medical information in the inmate/patient medical record
- Accompanies and assists PCM physicians during facility rounds