What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Care Specialist - LPN/RN Days position at Southern Health Partners?
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate nurse to join our team as a patient care specialist in a correctional facility.
About Southern Health Partners
Southern Health Partners has been a leading provider of correctional healthcare for over 30 years, offering a supportive and appreciative work 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.
- Administer prescribed medications in accordance with nursing standards & correctional regulations.
- Follow through with established treatment plans.
- Perform emergency intervention, physical assessment, and critical thinking.
Qualifications
- Critical thinking skills.
- Demonstrated integrity and teamwork.
- Possession of a valid LPN or RN license.
Benefits and Perks
- Comprehensive benefits package including pre-tax medical, dental, and vision health coverage options.
- Short and long-term disability.
- Company-paid life policy.
- Two weeks PTO accrued during the first year of employment, increasing with longevity.
- Eight paid holidays birthday off with pay.
- Bi-weekly direct deposit.
- 401(k) retirement plan eligibility after one year.
- EAP services.
- Monthly continuing education hours.
- Tuition discounts and reimbursement options.
- A safe and secure work environment.
- Employee referral bonus program.
- Bereavement and jury duty paid leave.
- Medical, parental, military unpaid leave.
- Professional liability insurance.
