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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

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Worth asking

  • Can you walk me through differentials?
  • What should I expect for holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to ask
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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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?

In Daytona Beach, FL

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

See Daytona Beach, FL

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