CBOC Full-Time Licensed Vocational Nurse - Albion, MI

STGi is recruiting for a Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse for The Office of Refugee Resettlement

Job Responsibilities:

• Provides direct nursing care to UC
• Works within Scope of Practice and performs functions outlined in the Guidelines for the Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse.
• Assists with medical appointments, emergencies and sick call by taking vital signs and documenting UC medical complaints.
• Assists with minor surgical procedures.
• Ensures the medical provider’s orders are implemented.
• Applies knowledge of drugs and therapeutics when administering medication.
• Documents all UC contacts.
• Develops nursing care plans.
• Coordinates health care needs of detainees with other staff members and coordinates referrals providers as required.
• Performs record keeping functions in accordance with program policies.
• Maintains patient confidentiality and confidentiality of medical records.
• Maintains safety when administering medications and HIPAA
• Destroys and properly disposes of all needles/syringes.
• Assists with the disposal of biologically hazardous wastes on a regular basis.
• Assures a safe and clean working environment.
• Assists with maintenance of medical equipment and quality control of laboratory reagents.
• May assist in maintaining medical supply stock level, restocking as needed. May order supplies (lab and otherwise).
• Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
• Provides daily nursing care as needed and notifies RN, Physician, or PA/NP of any abnormal findings.
• Makes beds in the unit as needed.

Required Skills:

• Maintains a current LPN/LVN license, and meets continuing education requirements for the State(s) licensed.
• Licensed by a State, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a territory of the United States.
• Maintain current CPR certification.
• Bilingual/Spanish

STGi is a workforce solutions company providing comprehensive healthcare delivery, Head Start and management consulting services and human capital solutions help our clients. Our services and solutions help our clients sustain and enhance their operations to better accomplish their mission.

STGi offers a competitive benefits package which includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k with company match and a generous PTO policy.

STGi is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.