Licensed Vocational Nurse

2 weeks ago

Doral, Florida, United States Strategic Resources Inc Full time
Job Title: Licensed Vocational Nurse

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Licensed Vocational Nurse to join our team at Strategic Resources, Inc. (SRI). As a Licensed Vocational Nurse, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality patient care in a detention center setting.

About the Role:

The Licensed Vocational Nurse will work in a collaborative environment with a comprehensive primary care team to provide ambulatory, emergency, mental health, and infirmary care to patients. The successful candidate will have the ability to work independently and as part of a team, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities:
  • Provide direct patient care within the scope of practice and perform functions in accordance with current accepted practice, licensure, certification, credentialing, and/or competencies.
  • Administer medications as ordered, using various routes such as oral, subcutaneous, intramuscular, intravenous, topical, ophthalmic, and other enteral and parenteral routes.
  • Perform prescreening and intake screening of patients, using established intake tools to gather subjective and objective data, and referring abnormal findings or responses to a registered nurse, medical provider, dental provider, or behavioral health provider as appropriate.
  • Perform various treatments such as wound care, vital sign checks, electrocardiograms, and other procedures as ordered by a medical provider, dental provider, behavioral health provider, or registered nurse.
  • Collect laboratory specimens and perform point-of-care testing or prepare specimens for laboratory processing, taking appropriate action on lab results received.
  • Respond to medical emergencies and render emergency care to stabilize patients and prevent deterioration, and transfer patients to an appropriate level of care.
  • Assist other healthcare professionals through the gathering of subjective and objective data, provision of aspects of care, educating patients, and other tasks as needed.
Requirements:
  • Graduate from a Vocational/Practical Nurse program approved by a State, the District of Columbia, or a U.S. territory.
  • Must have a minimum of one year of experience in a hospital, medical office, or outpatient clinical setting.
  • Experience in a detention/correctional or residential healthcare setting is preferred.
  • Maintains current, full, and unrestricted LVN/LPN license by the state in which the duty station is located, or a compact state that allows practice in the state in which the duty station is located.
  • Maintains BLS for Healthcare Providers certification through the American Heart Association.
  • Certified Correctional Health Professional or Certified Corrections Nurse credential is preferred.
Working Conditions:

The work requires some physical exertion, such as long periods of standing, walking, or jogging unaided over rough, uneven, or rocky surfaces, and recurring bending, crouching, stooping, stretching, reaching, or similar activities. The work may require specific, but common, physical characteristics and abilities, such as agility and dexterity, visual, and hearing capabilities.

The successful candidate must be able to respond to any medical emergency in the facility, via foot, within four minutes, and perform CPR/emergency care standing or kneeling. The candidate must also have the ability to assist sick, injured, or aging detainees or staff exiting the building during an emergency.

Security Requirements:

The Department of Homeland Security's Personnel Security Unit (PSU) must render a Preliminary Favorable Fitness Determination to be considered a qualified candidate. A Complete Favorable Fitness Determination must be rendered by PSU upon completion of initial and subsequent background investigations to meet the requirements of this position.

The successful candidate must be a U.S. Citizen or Legal Permanent Resident, and have resided in the U.S. or its territories for three (3) or more years out of the last five (5) years.

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