What are the responsibilities and job description for the License Practical Nurse LPN Days position at Southern Health Partners?
**Summary:**
As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at Southern Health Partners, you will provide essential patient care in a correctional healthcare environment. Responsibilities include administering medications, evaluating patient symptoms, and following established treatment plans, while ensuring adherence to state regulations.
**Job Description:**
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled LPN to join our team at the Crisp County Detention Center. As an LPN at Southern Health Partners, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality patient care in a supportive and appreciative environment.
**Responsibilities:**
- Deliver patient care, evaluate symptoms, reactions, and progress of patients, chart results, establish nursing plans and work under the boundaries of State Scope of Practice and Guidelines, and Physician/Provider(s)
- Administer prescribed medications in accordance with nursing standards & correctional regulations
- Follow through with established treatment plans
- Perform emergency intervention, physical assessment and critical thinking
**Benefits:**
- Pre-Tax Medical, Dental, & Vision Health Coverage Options
- Short and Long Term Disability
- Company Paid Life Policy
- 2 Weeks PTO Accrued during 1st Year of Employment Increases with Longevity
- 8 Paid Holidays
- Birthday Off with Pay
- Bi-Weekly Direct Deposit
- 401K Retirement Plan Eligibility After 1 yr EAP Services Monthly Continuing Education Hours Tuition Discounts and Reimbursement Options Safe, Secure Work Environment Employee Referral Bonus Program Bereavement & Jury Duty Paid Leave Medical, Parental, Military Unpaid Leave Professional Liability Insurance
**Requirements:
- Licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the state of Georgia
- Ability to obtain security clearance by the facility in which work is to be performed
- Pass a pre-employment drug screen
**Southern Health Partners:**
With over 30 years of experience providing correctional healthcare, Southern Health Partners offers a supportive and appreciative work environment where we understand your desire to be the best. Our comprehensive benefit package and competitive pay options make us an attractive choice for dedicated nurses like you.
