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Licensed Practical Nurse

Company: E-Talent Network
Location: Toledo
Posted on: March 19, 2023

Job Description:


DUTIES OF THE JOB:


  • RESPONSIBLE FOR PASSING MEDICATION IN BOOKING/ TREATMENT.



    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:


  • GRADUATE OF AN APPROVED SCHOOL OF NURSING.
  • LICENSED TO PRACTICE NURSING IN THE STATE OF OHIO. FOR LPNs: CURRENT MEDICATION CERIFICATION FROM AN APPROVED CREDENTIALLING AGENCY.
  • CURRENTLY CERTIFIED IN A RECOGNIZED COURSE OF CAROIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION.


    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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