What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse Medical Services Coordinator position at Live Well Homecare?
Seeking an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse to serve as a Medical Services Coordinator in a correctional healthcare setting.
This leadership role involves
providing direct patient care
and
coordinating daily nursing operations
within a secure detention center.
Key responsibilities include
- supporting and guiding nursing staff to ensure high-quality care
- assessing, monitoring, and documenting patient conditions
- administering medications per standards and regulations
- ensuring adherence to treatment plans and directives
- responding to medical concerns and emergencies
- maintaining compliance with clinical guidelines and facility policies
- serving as a liaison between staff, providers, and leadership
- Licensed Practical Nurse licensure
- Leadership and clinical skills in a correctional environment
- Ability to manage patient care and support staff
- Strong assessment, documentation, and emergency response skills
- Knowledge of state scope of practice and facility policies