LPN/LVN - Correctional Medicine #65142

Adelphi is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide nursing care and services at facilities in Chatham and Independence, Virginia. The ideal candidate will deliver quality nursing care to patients through collaborative efforts with healthcare team members while adhering to established standards of care and practice.

• Ref#: BD-353-42
• Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse
• Location: Chatham and Independence, Virginia
• Service Setting: Correctional Facility
• Job Type: Contract
• Coverage Type: Clinical
• Start Date: ASAP
• Shift schedule: (1) 3:00 PM - 3:30 AM; (2) 6:30 PM - 7:30 AM
• Shift Type: Nights
• Rate: $26-$36 (Pay rate will be determined by the facility based on qualifications and experience)

Requirements:

• Active Virginia license
• CPR Certification

Responsibilities:

• Participates in the screening, evaluation, and care of inmates while under the supervision of a physician and/or registered nurse.
• Record patients medical information and vital signs.
• Prepare patients for and assist with examinations or treatments.
• Prepare rooms, sterile instruments, equipment, or supplies and ensure that stock of supplies is maintained.
• Coordinate with other medical and ancillary personnel, as required, to ensure continuity of care.
• Monitor, record, and report symptoms or changes in patients condition.
• Provide appropriate nursing interventions in emergency situations.
• Comply with all state requirements and facility policies and procedures.
• Additional duties as assigned by facility.

Adelphi Medical Staffing is a nationwide recruiting firm that focuses on sourcing locums, per diems, travel nurses and allied health, and non-clinical professionals for private and government facilities. We aim to place skilled providers in facilities where they can provide the most value while contributing to both providers and facility growth and success.For our providers, our recruiters are committed to supporting your requests, ensuring that you're compensated at market value, and ensuring you are placed where you can build your career while maintaining a constant line of communication with updates along the recruitment process. At Adelphi, it is not just about filling vacancies but providing opportunities to expand and achieve your professional goals. Adelphi is rapidly becoming the premier choice in staffing, as we daily add numerous job opportunities for our professionals and provide you with the best option for your next career step. For our clients, we understand the widespread shortage of healthcare and skilled workers who can provide high-level care and output, and that is why we promise to provide our clients with the best-fit candidates for their facilities. As we provide our recruitment and placement services, we recognize the importance of relationships in the industry and aim to maintain a successful and long-lasting working relationship with our clients and the people they serve.