STG International
Job title:
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Company
STG International
Job description
Overview:Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Elizabeth, NJWe provide detention health care services including medical, dental, and behavioral health to individuals in custody within ICE detention facilities. We are seeking LPN/LVN candidates for full-time healthcare positions.BENEFITS:
- Competitive benefits package which includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k with company match and a PTO and paid sick leave policy.
REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
- Must have at least one year of professional experience as a licensed vocational nurse/licensed practical nurse working in a hospital environment.
- Graduate from an approved, accredited Vocational/Practical Nurse program located in a state, the District of Columbia, or a U.S. territory.
- Current, full and unrestricted LVN/LPN license in the state where this position operates.
- BLS for Healthcare Providers® certification through the American Heart Association®.
- Must be a US Citizen and able to pass a federal government security background check.
MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Provides direct care to patients within discipline Scope of Practice and performs functions in accordance with current accepted practice, licensure, certification, credentialing, and granted privileges.
- Provides treatment of persons throughout the life span as appropriate to discipline and facility setting.
- May be expected to respond to and coordinate response to medical emergencies.
- Evaluates health care needs of residents and assists RN in the development of nursing care plans to meet those needs.
- Must adhere to practical nursing principles, procedures and techniques for appropriate patient care and take direction from registered nurses and onsite administrative personnel.
Expected salary
Location
Elizabeth, NJ
Job date
Sun, 11 Aug 2024 07:58:37 GMT
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