Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN

Job Description

Job Description

For an exciting and fulfilling career in Correctional Healthcare, come join us at MEDIKO!

At MEDIKO our work is mission driven by our desire to help others. We are a privately-owned, correctional healthcare provider that offers compassionate, comprehensive medical and mental health care to the underserved populations of our communities.

We are hiring for the following :

Position : Licensed Practical Nurse

Location : Portsmouth City Jail

Shift : PM (overnight)

Pay Rate : $29 / hr

Sign On Bonus : $7,500

Responsibilities :

• Work closely with the center's physician in providing proper medical care for patients
• Schedule dental and medical appointments per Physician's orders
• Provide emergency medical assistance
• Conduct medical history interviews and prepare medical history and physical reports
• Assist the center's Physician in conducting sick call
• Administer medicine dosage and treatment per Physician's orders
• Maintain control of all medications and drugs on hand in accordance with policies and procedures
• Ensure that policies and procedures regarding the Medical Department are followed
• Complete reports and medical forms
• Ensure medical office is clean and properly stocked, and all medications and supplies are promptly ordered
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Benefits

Please visit our website at www.MEDI KO .com to learn more about opportunities with us!

EOE STATEMENT : We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

701 Crawford St, Portsmouth, VA 23704

Company Description

We are committed to delivering high-quality medical care to the communities we serve. Mediko is seeking qualified individuals who are mission driven with aligned values eager to make a difference. LPN, RN, Behavioral Health, Practitioner, and other opportunities are available.

Company Description

We are committed to delivering high-quality medical care to the communities we serve. Mediko is seeking qualified individuals who are mission driven with aligned values eager to make a difference. LPN, RN, Behavioral Health, Practitioner, and other opportunities are available.