Licensed Practical Nurse Day or Night shift
Company: Wexford Health
Location: Las Cruces
Posted on: May 14, 2022
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Job Description:
POSITION: Licensed Practical NurseSHIFT:-- - 36 hours per week
day or night shiftLOCATION: Southern NM CF in Las CrucesWexford
Health Sources, Inc. is a member of the Wexford family: a group of
the nation's leading innovative correctional health care
companies.-- - At Wexford Health Sources, Inc., our philosophy is
that health care should not be considered a luxury for anyone. We
simply care for those in need and the corrections environment is
our venue.POSITION SUMMARYThe Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is
responsible for assisting in the delivery of patient care through
the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and
evaluation. Under the clinical guidance of Registered Nurses,
directs and guides patient teaching activities commensurate with
education and demonstrated competencies. Under the clinical
supervision of a Registered Nurse, assists in the assessment of the
physical, psychological and social dimensions of patients in the
health care unit and, as necessary in the housing units.Assists in
planning and implementing individual treatment programs, in the
health care unit and housing unit, by utilizing available resources
and consulting with registered nurses, physicians and correctional
officers.Implements medical plan through administering medications
and intervention in accordance with provider instructions.Documents
nursing encounters, patient response, effectiveness, complications
etc., and communicate information to supervisory personnel and
physicians, in accordance with provider's orders.BENEFITSWexford
Health offers a competitive benefits package including:Performance
check-ins with annual merit increaseGenerous paid-time off program
that combines vacation and sick leavePaid holidaysComprehensive
health insurance through BlueCross BlueShieldDental and Vision
insurance401(k) retirement saving planCompany-paid short-term
disabilityHealthcare and dependent care spending accountContinuing
education optionsThe following requirements list the minimum to
qualify.-- - An equivalent combination of education and experience
may be accepted.LICENSING:-- -Current, unrestricted New Mexico
Licensed Practical Nursing (LPN) LicenseCERTIFICATION:-- -Current
CPR CertificationEDUCATION:-- -Graduate from an accredited school
of nursingPREFERRED EXPERIENCE:-- -Minimum of one (1) year of
clinical experience; correctional experience preferred-- --- ---
--- --- --- --- --- --- -EOE/M/F/D/V
Keywords: Wexford Health, Las Cruces , Licensed Practical Nurse Day or Night shift, Healthcare , Las Cruces, New Mexico
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