Website R.L. KLEIN & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Position Overview
We are seeking qualified, compassionate, and dedicated Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs) to join our healthcare team and provide quality nursing services at correctional healthcare facilities throughout California.
The selected candidates will be responsible for delivering direct patient care to incarcerated individuals, assisting with medical treatments, monitoring patient health conditions, and working collaboratively with physicians, Registered Nurses, and other healthcare professionals.
Ideal candidates should demonstrate strong clinical knowledge, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to maintaining patient safety and professional nursing standards.
Required Qualifications
Must possess an active and unrestricted California Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) license.
Must hold a current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA).
Previous experience in a healthcare setting providing direct patient care is preferred.
Knowledge of nursing procedures, patient assessments, and medication administration.
Strong clinical judgment, communication, and documentation skills.
Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented healthcare environment.
Key Responsibilities
Provide direct nursing care to patients within a correctional healthcare facility.
Perform routine nursing assessments and monitor patients’ medical conditions.
Administer prescribed medications and treatments according to physician orders and established protocols.
Assist Registered Nurses and physicians with medical examinations, procedures, and patient treatments.
Observe patients for changes in health conditions and promptly report concerns to the appropriate medical staff.
Collect, label, and document laboratory specimens in accordance with established procedures.
Respond to medical emergencies and assist with emergency care when necessary.
Maintain accurate, complete, and timely patient medical records and nursing documentation.
Protect patient confidentiality and comply with applicable healthcare policies and regulations.
Ensure medical supplies and equipment are properly maintained and readily available.
Follow infection control procedures and established workplace safety guidelines.
Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure effective patient care.
Employment Details
Position: Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)
Work Location: Correctional Healthcare Facilities Across California
Work Environment: Correctional Healthcare / Direct Patient Care
Required Certifications: Active California LVN License and Current AHA BLS Certification
We encourage qualified and motivated LVNs to apply and become part of our healthcare team, delivering dependable and professional nursing care. Full-Time
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