Licensed Practical Nurse
We are currently seeking a full-time Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team at Tomoka Correctional Institution located in Daytona Beach, Florida.
Posted Aug 20 · New grads welcomed · reported
- Shift and hours
- Monday- Friday 8a-430p Monday- Friday 8a-430p * Infection Control*5 shifts a week
- Unit and setting
- Infection Control · Correctional The LPN is responsible for providing holistic nursing care within the appropriate scope of practice to incarcerated patients.incarcerated patients
- License
- LPN license Florida Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license or ability to obtain one requiredFlorida Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license or ability to obtain one
- Term
- Permanent We are currently seeking a full-time Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team at Tomoka Correctional Institution located in Daytona Beach, Florida.Full-time
Do you qualify?
- New grads
- Welcomed
- License
- Florida Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license or ability to obtain one Florida Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license or ability to obtain one required Check your license
- Certification
- actively certified in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Must be appropriately and actively certified in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
- Also asks
- Ability to obtain a security clearance, to include drug screen and criminal background check
What it pays
- Loan repayment
- Offered
- Bonus
- up to $4,000 per year State Loan Reimbursement through Florida Reimbursement Assistance for Medical Education Program (FRAME)
Benefits
- BenefitsHealth, dental, vision, disability and life insuranceHealth, dental, vision, disability and life insurance
- Benefits401(k) with company match401(k) with company match
- BenefitsGenerous paid time offGenerous paid time off
- BenefitsPaid holidaysPaid holidays
- BenefitsFlexible Spending AccountFlexible Spending Account
- BenefitsContinuing Education benefitsContinuing Education benefits
More benefits (9)
- BenefitsEligible for up to $4,000 per year State Loan Reimbursement through Florida Reimbursement Assistance for Medical Education Program (FRAME)Eligible for up to $4,000 per year State Loan Reimbursement through Florida Reimbursement Assistance for Medical Education Program (FRAME)
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Life insurance
- Loan Reimbursement
The role and schedule
- Care model
- work under the direction of Registered Nurses, medical, and psychiatric staff Licensed Practical Nurses work under the direction of Registered Nurses, medical, and psychiatric staff to respond to a range of physical and mental health needs.
- Day to day
- Develop and update policies and procedures related to infection control
- Day to day
- Ensure infection control practices of all staff are in accordance with policies and procedures Ensure the infection control practices of all staff are in accordance with policies and procedures
- Day to day
- Ensure compliance with isolation techniques and procedures Ensure compliance with isolation techniques and procedures to control spread of infectious disease
- Day to day
- Work closely with healthcare staff, laboratory staff, security staff, and state and local agencies in prevention and control of infection Work closely with healthcare staff, laboratory staff, security staff, and state and local agencies in prevention and control of infection
- Day to day
- Work in conjunction with leadership in the event of an outbreak to control and contain spread Work in conjunction with local, state, site medical and custody leadership in the event of an outbreak to control and contain additional spread of disease
- Day to day
- Identify patients and staff who have acquired infection, maintain register, and provide follow-up reports
- Day to day
- Participate in Continuous Quality Improvement Committee activities
- Day to day
- Educate staff and patients about infectious disease and safe infection control practices Educate staff and patients about infectious disease and safe infection control practices and procedures
- Day to day
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary team to develop, implement, evaluate, and revise individualized treatment plans
- Day to day
- Share knowledge, skills and information; may assign tasks or delegate care
- Day to day
- Acquire and maintain current clinical knowledge and skills and professional standards Acquire and maintain current clinical knowledge and skills and professional standards
- Day to day
- Identify and maintain professional boundaries Identify and maintain professional boundaries to preserve the integrity of the therapeutic process and relationship
- Day to day
- Ensure compliance with all facility and Company policies, Federal and state laws, regulations, accreditation standards and guidelines including HIPAA Ensure compliance with all facility and Company policies, Federal and state laws, regulations, accreditation standards and guidelines including HIPAA
- Day to day
- Coordinate care closely with security staff while maintaining a positive, collaborative relationship Coordinate care closely with security staff while maintaining a positive, collaborative relationship
- Day to day
- Maintain an ethical commitment to ensure confidentiality within the limits of a correctional environment Maintain an ethical commitment to ensure confidentiality within the limits of a correctional environment
- Day to day
- Deliver care to patients in a nonjudgmental/nondiscriminatory manner to protect their autonomy, dignity and rights Deliver care to patients in a nonjudgmental/nondiscriminatory manner to protect their autonomy, dignity and rights
- Day to day
- Understand and adhere to safety and security rules and regulations of the institution Understand and adhere to safety and security rules and regulations of the institution
- Weekends
- No weekends
The workplace
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through differentials?
- What should I expect for holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Your fit
Original listing
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Centurion is proud to be the provider of healthcare services to the Florida Department of Corrections.
We are currently seeking a full-time Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team at Tomoka Correctional Institution located in Daytona Beach, Florida.
Pay Rate: $29-$32/hr
The LPN is responsible for providing holistic nursing care within the appropriate scope of practice to incarcerated patients. Licensed Practical Nurses work under the direction of Registered Nurses, medical, and psychiatric staff to respond to a range of physical and mental health needs.
Florida Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license or ability to obtain one required Must be appropriately and actively certified in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Corrections experience not required Ability to obtain a security clearance, to include drug screen and criminal background check
Monday- Friday 8a-430p Infection Control
Develop and update policies and procedures related to infection control with current standards of practice, rules and regulations in collaboration with healthcare clinical leadership Ensure the infection control practices of all staff are in accordance with policies and procedures Ensure compliance with isolation techniques and procedures to control spread of infectious disease Work closely with healthcare staff, laboratory staff, security staff, and state and local agencies in prevention and control of infection Work in conjunction with local, state, site medical and custody leadership in the event of an outbreak to control and contain additional spread of disease Identify as promptly as possible patients and staff who have acquired infection and maintain a register of all notified infections. Provide follow-up reports in order to advise, help and prevent further spread of infection Participate in Continuous Quality Improvement Committee activities with focus on identification, investigation, follow-up and policy/process review to ensure infection control practices are maintained and safe patient care is provided Educate staff and patients about infectious disease and safe infection control practices and procedures Collaborate with multidisciplinary team to develop, implement, evaluate, and revise individualized treatment plans including continuity of care when infectious disease present. Communicate with team members individually, at team meetings and with written documentation as needed Share knowledge, skills and information with peers, colleagues and others.
May assign tasks or delegate care based upon expected skills and knowledge Acquire and maintain current clinical knowledge and skills and professional standards Identify and maintain professional boundaries to preserve the integrity of the therapeutic process and relationship Ensure compliance with all facility and Company policies, Federal and state laws, regulations, accreditation standards and guidelines including HIPAA Coordinate care closely with security staff while maintaining a positive, collaborative relationship Maintain an ethical commitment to ensure confidentiality within the limits of a correctional environment Deliver care to patients in a nonjudgmental/nondiscriminatory manner to protect their autonomy, dignity and rights Understand and adhere to safety and security rules and regulations of the institution Other duties as assigned
We offer excellent compensation and comprehensive benefits for our full-time team members including:
Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance 401(k) with company match Generous paid time off Paid holidays Flexible Spending Account Continuing Education benefits Eligible for up to $4,000 per year State Loan Reimbursement through Florida Reimbursement Assistance for Medical Education Program (FRAME) Much more...
What's around it?
Daytona Beach, FLFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about the same as the US average
- Median rent
- $1,328/mo
- Household income
- $52,058/yr, all local households, not nurse pay