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Licensed Practical Nurse

2 months ago


Atlanta GA United States City of Atlanta Full time
Job Description

Hourly rate: $30.23

Posting: open until filled

General Description and Classification Standards

This is an experienced, skilled or technical level capable of carrying out most assignments typical of the position or specialty with limited guidance or review. This level would be considered a promotional level and attainable by any incumbents in a work group who demonstrate the necessary knowledge, ability, and performance. Individuals will conduct medical screening of inmate admissions and perform nursing and administrative duties within the Department of Corrections. This is a single level class with a specific license requirement. Placement in this class is limited to appropriately licensed individuals who are providing nursing care. Supervision Received Works under very general supervision. May work independently or with other workers with responsibility for completion of assigned tasks.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned.

Conducts inmate medical screening interview upon admission by observing, assessing and obtaining an overview of patient medical and mental history, or infectious disease history.

Responds to any medical complaints from detainees

Determines If Additional Assistance Or Medical Care Is Required.

Administers and documents medications provided to detainees under medical orders from physician.

Ensures medications are correct, properly prescribed and administered in a timely manner.

Documents any physical or behavioral concerns that are observed or reported by staff.

Retrieves and/or enters data into computerized medical records system. Maintains frequently used clinical supplies.

Ensures that emergency medical treatment equipment is inspected and ready for use.

Provides information or training to other non-clinical staff regarding appropriate procedures for dealing with detainee medical problems or with staff or detainee medical emergencies.

Decision Making

Follows standardized procedures and protocols within legal limits and physician orders.

Leadership Provided None. May oversee temporary or contract workers as needed and provide procedures training to other

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list.

Knowledge of basic clinical and medical processes appropriate to an institutional clinic setting.

Knowledge of maintaining medical charts and records.

Reading and writing skills appropriate to medical records and clinic environment.

Ability to communicate with potentially difficult or impaired patients.

Ability to react in an effective manner to medical emergencies.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience

  • Completion of an approved course of study leading to qualification as a Licensed Practical Nurse.
  • 2 years of work experience as LPN in institutional or hospital setting. Preferred Education & Experience Minimum education requirement, plus 2 years of work experience as LPN in a detention center, jail, or Licensures and Certifications
  • Must hold a current certificate in Georgia as a Licensed Practical Nurse. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job