Nurse - LPN

Nurse- LPN (4608-39)

Deadline to Apply : Open Until Filled

Work Location :

River City Correctional Center

3220 Colerain Avenue

Cincinnati, OH 45225

Work Hours : 80 Hours Bi-Weekly

Starting Salary : $ 28.00 an hour

Requirements (Education, Experience, Licensure, Certification) :

• Graduate of an accredited program for practical or vocational nursing.
• Hold a current license to practice nursing as a licensed practical nurse issued by Ohio Board of Nursing pursuant to Section 4723 Ohio Revised Code & proof of completion of an approved course in medication administration.
• Current certification for Basic Life Support (BLS) including CPR and AED for Healthcare Professionals.
• A valid driver's license in the state of residence and proof of auto insurance upon hire and both are to be maintained throughout employment.

Job Duties (Summary) :

Positions Supervised

None

Note : This job description shall in no way be construed as a limitation on the authority of supervisory personnel to assign tasks which are not listed in the job duties section to employees under their direct or indirect supervision.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Working Conditions

Correctional Center setting with direct inmate contact.

Physical Demands

Work involves a significant amount of standing, walking, sitting, talking, listening, stooping and reaching with hands and arms.

Communications

Conveys and receives information in person and over the telephone.

Employee benefits are included but are not limited to employees regularly schedule to work an average of thirty (30) hours or more per week. Medical insurance coverage through United Health Care, dental, vision, vacation, sick leave,15 observed paid holidays, employer paid life insurance, and Ohio Public Employees Retirement (OPERS) where employees contribute 10% of their pay on a pre-tax basis and the employer contributes 14%.