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VitalCore Health Strategies

Norfolk, Massachusetts

Posted Aug 14

Shift and hours
Nights
Unit and setting
Correctional
License
LPN license
Term
Travel

What it pays

Benefits

  • Health savings account
  • Paid holidays
  • Disability insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
More benefits (11)
  • Paid time off
  • Employee assistance program
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Life insurance
  • Pet insurance
  • Holiday Pay
  • Medical
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • PTO
  • Annual Incentive Bonus

The workplace

VitalCore Health Strategies logo
VitalCore Health Strategies
Hiring organization

VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS) is a specialty healthcare organization focused exclusively on correctional healthcare, providing medical, behavioral, and preventive care services to incarcerated populations across multiple states. Headquartered with operations spanning Massachusetts, Mississippi, Michigan, and other states, VCHS partners with…

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Travel Nursing depends on where your license works. Staff experience first; a compact license opens more states.

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Join the VitalCore Team in Massachusetts! We’re people fueled by passion, not by profit!

VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS), an industry leader in Correctional Health Care, has openings for Full-Time and Part-Time Licensed Practical Nurses at MCI-Norfolk in Norfolk, MA.

Looking for a rewarding career in the healthcare field with competitive wages, an annual incentive bonus, and an excellent benefits package?

At VitalCore we pride ourselves on retaining and acquiring hardworking ethical individuals who are committed to providing quality services. Join our team and experience first-hand how VitalCore Health Strategies promotes a positive work environment that is based on respect and appreciation of the hard work and dedication of our staff.

Licensed practical nurse benefits package to include but not limited to

Holiday Pay: New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran’s Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day Medical Dental Vision Health Savings Account Life Insurance Short Term/Long Term Disability Identity Theft Protection Pet Insurance Employee Assistance Program and Discount Center 401K & Plan Matching PTO Annual Incentive Bonus Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account

Licensed practical nurse position summary

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) delivers quality care that is consistent within the scope of practice as outlined by the local state nurse practice act for Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurses. The LPN is responsible for tasks, activities and functions as delegated and may make assignment of duties to others as defined in their state of practice act. The LPN provides monitoring of patients as directed by the HSA, DON, RN, or Medical Director or other practitioner.

Licensed practical nurse schedule

  • Full-Time
  • Part-Time
  • Day Shift
  • Evening Shift
  • Night Shift

Licensed practical nurse minimum requirements

Graduate from a Licensed Practical Nursing program. Currently licensed as a Practical Nurse in the state of employment. Possesses an active CPR certification. Remains knowledgeable about specific state laws and regulations governing practice. Satisfactory completion of initial and annual clinical competencies to demonstrate aptitude as assigned by role.

Licensed practical nurse essential functions

Utilizes a systematic approach to meet the health needs of each individual patient. Implements nursing care within the LPN’s scope of practice. (Includes compliance with all laws as applicable in the practice setting).

Assists in the development and implementation of teaching plans based on the individual needs of the patient. The plans should speak to health promotion, maintenance, and restoration of health. Cares for wounds with appropriate cleaning and dressing/bandaging.

Administers medications to offenders. Provides for the care of multiple patients as directed by the Medical Director, DON, or Registered Nurse. Monitors vital signs and reports changes to appropriate medical staff.

Documents actions in the MAR and medical records. Other nursing duties as assigned by facility.

VitalCore Health Strategies is an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive workplace in which all employees have an opportunity to participate and contribute to the success of the business and are valued for their skills, experience, and unique perspectives.

Keywords: LPN, Licensed Practical Nurse, Correctional Facility, Nurse

  • Full-Time
  • Part-Time
  • Day Shift
  • Evening Shift
  • Night Shift

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In Norfolk, MA

Norfolk, MA

Living costs about 6% above the US average

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