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Jconnect Infotech Inc

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Colby, KS · On-site

$22.25 - $30.25/hr

Shift : 12 hours Night Shift (Every Other Weekend is Required) Facility: LTC Contract: 13 weeks Qualifications: Licensure/Certification/Registration: · Licensed LPN · AHA BLS certified Experience ...

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What is the difference between Weekend Graduate Lpn vs Weekend Certified Nursing Assistant?

AspectWeekend Graduate LpnWeekend Certified Nursing Assistant
CredentialsLicensed Practical Nurse (LPN) licenseCertified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, long-term care facilitiesAssisted living, nursing homes, hospitals
Job ResponsibilitiesAdminister medications, monitor patient health, assist with proceduresBasic patient care, bathing, feeding, mobility assistance
Work HoursWeekends, flexible shifts, often longer hoursWeekends, shifts vary, typically shorter

The Weekend Graduate Lpn and Weekend CNA roles both serve vital functions in healthcare, but the LPN typically has more advanced training and responsibilities, including medication administration and patient monitoring. CNAs focus on basic patient care and support. Both roles are essential for weekend healthcare coverage, with LPNs often working in more clinical settings and CNAs in long-term care environments.

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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

VitalCore Health Strategies

Winfield, KS • On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Provide monitoring of patients and report changes to appropriate medical staff.

  • Administer medications and care for wounds as directed by medical personnel.

  • Document actions in the medical records and MAR.

VitalCore Health Strategies rating

5.6

Company rating: 5.6 out of 10

Based on 13 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

 
 Join the VitalCore Team in Kansas! We’re people fueled by passion, not by profit!

 

VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS), an industry leader in Correctional Health Care has openings for Full-Time Licensed Practical Nurses at Winfield Correctional Facility in Winfield, Kansas!


Looking for a rewarding career in the healthcare field with competitive wages, an annual incentive bonus, and an excellent benefits package?

At VitalCore we pride ourselves on retaining and acquiring hardworking ethical individuals who are committed to providing quality services. Join our team and experience first-hand how VitalCore Health Strategies promotes a positive work environment that is based on respect and appreciation of the hard work and dedication of our staff.


LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE BENEFITS PACKAGE TO INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO:

  • Holiday Pay: New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran’s Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Health Savings Account
  • Life Insurance
  • Short Term/Long Term Disability
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Pet Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program and Discount Center
  • 401K & Plan Matching
  • PTO
  • Annual Incentive Bonus
  • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE POSITION SUMMARY

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) delivers quality care that is consistent within the scope of practice as outlined by the local state nurse practice act for Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurses. The LPN is responsible for tasks, activities and functions as delegated and may make assignment of duties to others as defined in their state of practice act. The LPN provides monitoring of patients as directed by the HSA, DON, RN, or Medical Director or other practitioner.

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE SCHEDULE


  • Full-Time 12 Hour Shifts
  • Days
  • Nights

 

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

  • Graduate from a Licensed Practical Nursing program.
  • Currently licensed as a Practical Nurse in the state of employment.
  • Possesses an active BLS certification.
  • Remains knowledgeable about specific state laws and regulations governing practice.
  • Satisfactory completion of initial and annual clinical competencies to demonstrate aptitude as assigned by role.

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Utilizes a systematic approach to meet the health needs of each individual patient.
  • Implements nursing care within the LPN’s scope of practice. (Includes compliance with all laws as applicable in the practice
  • setting).
  • Assists in the development and implementation of teaching plans based on the individual needs of the patient. The plans should speak to health promotion, maintenance, and restoration of health.
  • Cares for wounds with appropriate cleaning and dressing/bandaging.
  • Administers medications to offenders.
  • Provides for the care of multiple patients as directed by the Medical Director, DON, or Registered Nurse.
  • Monitors vital signs and reports changes to appropriate medical staff.
  • Documents actions in the MAR and medical records.
  • Other nursing duties as assigned by facility

VitalCore Health Strategies is an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive workplace in which all employees have an opportunity to participate and contribute to the success of the business and are valued for their skills, experience, and unique perspectives. 

Keywords: LPN, Licensed Practical Nurse, Correctional Facility, Nurse, healthcare, correctional nurse, nursing   #INDKS



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