Behavioral Health Licensed Practical Nurse

• Graduate from a Licensed Practical Nursing program.
• Currently licensed as a Practical Nurse in the state where applicable.
• Maintains an active BLS through American Heart Association or American Red Cross

A background check security clearance and drug screening are required for this role.

YesCare is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. In compliance with federal and state employment opportunity laws qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race gender national origin religion age sexual orientation disability Vietnam era veteran or disabled Veteran status. EOE including Disability/Protected Veterans.

Below is a list of your responsibilities as a Behavioral Health LPN with YesCare at The Philadelphia Detention Center located at our facility on 8201 State Road in Philadephia PA:

• 7a3:30p; Alternating Monday Friday Weekends
• Initiates the admission process and assists with the identification of recurrent health problems symptoms and behavioral changes of the inmates. Collects pertinent data through observation interview other members of the health team and communicates changes in the inmate condition to other inmate care providers. Records all data obtained through assessment in the inmates medical record.
• Assists in the formation of a written plan in identifying both shortterm and longterm timed measurable goals with anticipated behavioral changes. Assists in setting priorities when planning care to meet the inmates needs. Assists with inmate healthcare.
• Assists physician in minor medical/surgical procedures. Transcribes and posts all therapeutic orders generated by the physician. Administers routine and/or PRN medications as ordered.
• Initiates and documents prescribed treatments for nursing interventions in compliance with policy and procedure.
• Keeps health team informed of observations and changing conditions of inmates.
• Counts CDs and contraband if requested.
• Practices universal precautions when providing nursing procedures.
• Other duties as assigned.

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Correctional healthcare is not just a job its a calling!

As the correctional healthcare pioneer and leader for 40 years YesCare provides client partners with high quality healthcare and reentry services that will improve the health and safety of our patients break the cycle of recidivism and better the communities where we live and work.

Benefits

• Generous PTO plan
• 401k with matching funds
• Employee Discount and Rewards Program

• Tuition Assistance
• Continuing Education Reimbursement
• Referral Bonuses Refer a friend and get paid!
• Advancement Opportunities
• Competitive Wages

Our Vision

YesCare leads the industry by providing comprehensive healthcare and reentry services that improve the communities where we live and work.

Our Mission

YesCare embraces a recovery model of care. This means identifying and treating underlying conditions to support healthier and safer living while incarcerated and a better quality of life in our communities. In partnership with our clients we deliver
solutionoriented care.

Our Values

• Safety. We put safety first through preparation and prevention.

• Motivation. We are driven by the desire to improve outcomes.
• Accountability. We set high standards and hold our people to them.
• Respect. We embrace our differences as we work toward common goals.
• Teamwork. We achieve more together.
• Evaluation. We use data to constantly monitor results.

• Readjustment. We refine our practices to consistently achieve better outcomes.

Apply today at: Careers.yescarecorp