Vocational Nurse Role in Correctional Healthcare
6 days ago
The State of California is committed to providing high-quality healthcare services to its inmates. As part of this effort, we employ dedicated professionals like yourself to work in correctional healthcare settings. Our goal is to promote healthy lifestyles, prevent illness, and manage chronic conditions in our patient population. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and have a strong commitment to providing excellent patient care, then this role may be right for you.
Job Summary
We are seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse to join our team at San Quentin State Prison. As an LVN, you will be responsible for providing general nursing care to patients in our correctional healthcare setting. This includes conducting initial assessments, developing care plans, and implementing interventions to address patient needs. You will also collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure timely delivery of health care services and communicate effectively with patients and other members of the healthcare team. If you are a motivated and compassionate healthcare professional looking for a challenging and rewarding role, then apply today
Responsibilities
Conduct initial assessments and develop care plans for patients
Implement interventions to address patient needs and improve health outcomes
Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure timely delivery of health care services
Communicate effectively with patients and other members of the healthcare team
Document patient progress and outcomes accurately and thoroughly
Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care and services
Requirements
Possession of a valid, active license from the State of California to practice as a Licensed Vocational Nurse
Ability to work collaboratively with the healthcare team to achieve shared goals
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Willingness to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities
Basic life support training and certification required
Education and Experience
A bachelor's degree in nursing or related field is preferred. However, candidates with a diploma or associate's degree in nursing may also be considered. At least one year of experience in a correctional healthcare setting is highly desirable. The ideal candidate will have experience working with vulnerable populations, such as those with mental health issues or substance abuse disorders. Additionally, the candidate should have experience with electronic medical records and be familiar with correctional healthcare protocols and procedures.
Salary and Benefits
The salary range for this position is $65,980 - $71,820 per year, depending on experience. In addition to a competitive salary, employees of the State of California receive a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. We also offer opportunities for professional development and advancement within the state government. The salary information provided here is based on the estimated salary for a full-time employee in this role.
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