Licensed Practical Nurse, Health Services Technician

4 weeks ago


Wilsonville, United States State of Oregon Full time
Job Description: Licensed Practical Nurse, Health Services Technician (Wilsonville) multiple positions

Coffee Creek Correctional Facility –

The Oregon Department of Corrections has multiple openings for Licensed Practical Nurses, Health Services Technicians at our Health Services Division located within Coffee Creek Correctional Facility in Wilsonville, Oregon. This recruitment will be used to establish a list of qualified applicants and could be used to fill future vacancies.

The Oregon Department of Corrections (ODOC) seeks to employ career-oriented candidates and offers employment opportunities in a wide variety of challenging occupations. ODOC’s mission is to promote public safety by holding offenders accountable for their actions and reducing the risk of future criminal behavior.

This position is represented by American Federations of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME). This position may be eligible for Police & Fire (P&F) benefits through Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), as defined by statute.

Position Overview

The Health Services Technician provides clinical, emergency care, and treatment to adults in custody (AIC) in a correctional institution performing nursing functions under the supervision and written direction of a Registered Nurse (RN).

  • Providing wound care including post-operative dressings and maintaining aseptic conditions

  • Recognizing signs and symptoms as they relate to the disease process

  • Conducting nursing procedures including treatments

  • Administration of medications, identification of adverse side effects, and appropriate notification of RN or physician

  • Using routine equipment such as stethoscopes, blood pressure cuffs, and oxygen

  • Providing first aid and CPR

  • Phlebotomy

  • Assessing the severity of an emergency using triage format

  • Developing a treatment plan for a life-threatening emergency and implementing independently

  • Delegating non-nursing duties to unlicensed staff and providing direction to unlicensed staff

  • Preparing accurate written documentation, records of nursing care given, and patient progress notes

  • Monitoring patient's condition including vital signs, intravenous fluids, and medication needs

  • Develop and execute a teaching program on medical issues for adults in custody, residents, or nonmedical personnel

  • Understand and apply statutes and regulations regarding patient rights and confidentiality

  • Assist with writing Nursing Policy and Procedures

  • Do an EKG and take appropriate referral action

  • Respond tactfully with patients who are combative or hostile

  • Communicate with patients regarding patient's condition and medical procedures

  • Work effectively with a variety of professional and paraprofessional staff

  • Use proper body mechanics to safely lift and maneuver patients and various medical equipment.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Two (2) years of experience in the care and treatment of physically ill or injured patients, including training and/or experience in pharmacy and medical laboratory techniques and procedures.

Special Qualifications

  • At the time of appointment, possess an Oregon Licensed Practical Nurse certification AND a valid First Aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Card.

General Knowledge

  • Hygiene, sanitation, and sterilization procedures

  • Microbiology and disease processes

  • Nurse Practice Act and the scope of practice as defined by personal license

  • Nursing practices and procedures

  • Medical laboratory procedures

  • Fundamentals of pharmacology, anatomy, physiology, and nutrition

  • Health related resources in order to research and develop educational programs articles and resource documents

Required

  • A valid driver's license.



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