Role OverviewThe Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide patient care in a correctional environment. The role involves working with a team to provide medical care, administer medication, and perform various medical procedures. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to patient care and a passion for working in a correctional setting.
What You Will Do
The Licensed Practical Nurse will be responsible for providing patient care, administering medication, performing medical procedures, and participating in patient care planning and treatment team activities. The role also involves responding to emergencies, collecting vital signs, and documenting patient data.
Why It Might Be a Fit
This role is a great fit for individuals who are passionate about patient care and have a strong commitment to working in a correctional setting. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, be able to work effectively in a team environment, and have a strong attention to detail.
Requirements
- License to practice nursing as a licensed practical nurse issued by Ohio Board of Nursing
- MDS certification issued by ANNAC (i.e. American Association of Nurse Assessment Coordination)
Benefits
- Medical Coverage
- Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
- Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
- Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
- Education and Development Opportunities
- Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) & Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation)
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