Licensed Practical Nurse
Company: E-Talent Network
Location: Toledo
Posted on: March 19, 2023
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Job Description:
DUTIES OF THE JOB:
ADMINISTERS MEDICATION ACCORDING TO THE WRITTEN PROCEDURES AND
PROTOCOLS FOR THE HANDLING OF PHARMACEUTICALS.
CHARTS MEDICATION ON THE APPROPIATE MEDICATIONS ADMINISTRATION
REPORT (MAR) FOLLOWING ESTABLISHED PROTOCOL.
FILES MAR'S OF D/'C'D MEDICATION AND/OR RELEASED INMATES IN THE
APPROPIATE RECORD OR FILE.
s. UPDATE INMATES PERSONAL MEDICATION.
KEEP MEDICATION BOOXS NEAT AND IN ORDER.
PLACES MEDICATION LABELS ON RE-ORDER FORMS AS NEEDEO. NOTIFIES THE
SPECIAL PROJECTS NURSE OR NURSING DIRECTOR WHEN SPECIAL MEDICATION
NEEDS TO BE RE-ORDERED.
SIGNS STOCK MEDICATION BOOK WHEN UTILIZING THE STOCK MEDICATION ANO
USING THE PROPER PROCEDURE.
PERFORMS THE DAILY CALLS TO PHARMACIES, HOSPITALS, AGENCIES ETC.
FROM THE CALL BOARD THIS INCLUDES NEW ARRESTEES'
FOLLOWS ALL PROCEDURES ON THE CONTROL, STORAGE AND ADMINISTRATION
OF MEDICATION INCLUDING INMATES' OWN MEDICATION.
MONITORS ANO DOCUMENTS ROUNDS OF INMATES ON WMP'S AND RESTRAINTS IN
BOOKING.
COMPLETES ANO PERFORM THE DAILY TREATMEHT LIST FOR ASSESSMENT OF
INMATES WITH MEDICAL COMPLAINTS, SCHEDULEO TREATMENTS AND OTHER
MEOICAL CONDITIONS.
ASSIST COUNSELORS WITH THE MENTALLY IMPAIRED INMATES FOR REFERRAL
TO THE PSYCHIATRIST FOR TREATMENT AND/OR REFERRAL TO THE
PSYCHIATRIC HOPITAL.
TREATS LCSO STAFF FOR JOB-RELATED FIRST AID AND/OR EMERGENCY
CARE.
2S. EVALUATES NEW ARRESTEE'S HEALTH STATUS AND ASSESS WHETHER OR
NOT ARRESTEE IS MEDICALLY FIT FOR ADMISSION INTO THE CENTER.
CONDUCTS BOOKING ROUNDS TWICE EACH SHIFT ANO EVALUATES THE
RECEIVING SCREENING FORMS AND ASSESS INMATES AS NEEDED.
GIVES DIRECTION TO MEDICAL CLFRK FOR NECESSARY FOLLOW THROUGH.
RESPONSIBLE FOR KEEPING AN ORDERLY AND SANITARY ENVIRONMENT AND
WORK AREA.
GIVES A COMPREHENSIVE REPORT TO THE ONCOMING SHIFT.
READ AND INITIAL ALL NURSING DIRECTOR NOTICES ON THE "NOTICES"
CLIPBOARD.
REPONSIBLE FOR ALL MEDICAL EMERGENCIES CONCERNING INMATES FOR BOTH
NURSING TREATMENT AND DISPOSITION IN BOOKING.
WRITES NEATLY AND LEGIBLE SO THAT NOTES CAN BE READ AND
DECIPHERED.
PERFORMS S.O.A.P. CHARTING ON ALL INDICATED CASES. CHARTS ALL
NECESSARY AND PERTINENT INFORMATION FROM DAILY TREATMENTS,
EVALUATIONS AND NURSING ASSESSMENTS.
PERFORMS FILING DUTIES WHERE INDICATEO. IN GENERAL, FILES ALL
PAPERS, FORMS, ETC. UTILIZE DURING THE ASSIGNED SHIFT.
PROVIDES CONSULTATION TO THE CORRECTIONAL TREATMENT FACILITY AND
THE WORK RELEASE PROGRAM UPON THEIR REQUEST.
RESPONSIBLE FOR ANSWERING THE TELEPHONE AND RETREIVING MESSAGES
FROM VOICEMAIL AT ALL TIMES DURING THE ASSIGNED SHIFT.
QUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION:
EXPERIENCE:
RECENT MINIMUM OF THREE YEARS EXPERIENCE IN GENERAL DUTY
NURSING.
A MINIMUM OF THREE YEARS CORRECTIONAL NURSING EXPERIENCE IS HIGHLY
DESIRED.
RESPECTED MEMBER OF THE NURSING COMMUNITY.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation,
gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran
status.
Keywords: E-Talent Network, Toledo , Licensed Practical Nurse, Healthcare , Toledo, Ohio
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