LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse), Mid Shift at MedTrust
Americus, Georgia, United States -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

03 Jan, 26

Salary

22.0

Posted On

05 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

LPN License, Patient Care, Medication Compliance, Health Emergencies, Documentation, BLS Certification, Communication, Security Procedures, Community Resources, Patient Safety, Housing Recommendations, Electronic Medical Records, Compassion, Dedication, Teamwork, Protocols

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse), Mid Shift Department: Correctional Employment Type: Full Time Location: Sumter County Jail Compensation: $22.00 / hour Description Job Details: We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our healthcare team at the Sumter County Jail in Americus, GA. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care in a correctional setting. As an LPN, you will work under the supervision of registered nurses and physicians, ensuring that patients receive the best possible care while adhering to established protocols and standards. Starting Pay: $22/hour + shift differentials Shift Hours: 10am-8pm Key Responsibilities Responds to health emergencies throughout the facility Monitors medication compliance and reports to Health Services Administrator Follows all Sumter County Policies and Procedures with regard to security and patient contacts Delivers care in accordance with established MedHealth Policies and Procedures Makes referrals to appropriate community resources in preparation for release from custody Communicates concerns regarding patient safety and behavior to appropriate medical and security personnel Communicates the need for special housing to appropriate medical and security personnel Conducts daily rounds on patients and determines appropriate housing recommendations Thoroughly documents all patient encounters in electronic or paper medical record in accordance with MedHealth Policies and Procedures Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Requirements: Valid LPN license in the state of GA 1 year experience as an LPN preferred Active BLS from either the AHA or ARC Ability to pass a background check BLS Certification
Responsibilities
The LPN will respond to health emergencies, monitor medication compliance, and ensure adherence to security and patient contact protocols. They will also conduct daily rounds and document patient encounters thoroughly.
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