Licensed Practical Nurse Part Time Days UCHC GSYCF
Licensed Practical Nurse Part Time Days UCHC GSYCF
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Job Description
Rutgers The State University of New Jersey is seeking Part Time Licensed Practical Nurse (Medical) for Garden State Youth Correctional Facility located in Yardville NJ The primary purpose of the Licensed Practical Nurse position is to in accordance with professional nursing standards skillfully administer total patient care based on the individualized needs of assigned patients and families. Under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse provides technical nursing care to assigned patients performs treatments and procedures within established guidelines and provides a safe and therapeutic environment. Among the key duties of this position are the following: Participates in data collection related to the patients status and needs. Provides input to Registered Nurse for incorporation into the plan of care by communicating information pertinent to the patients status. Provides direct patient care within scope of practice to ensure implementation of the plan of care. Informs and instructs patients/significant others on patients health/illness state and plan of care. Assists patient/significant other in preparation for discharge and health maintenance in the home. Documents all aspects of patient care. .
Overview
University Correctional Health Care ( UCHC ) operating within Rutgers The State University of New Jersey is dedicated to excellence in providing physical mental health dental and sex offender treatment services to those involved in the criminal justice systems in New Jersey. UCHC operates with a total budget of $150 million and approximately 1000 staff. We are committed to being a leader in the delivery of effective compassionate and accessible care informed by research within correctional environments. We Care. We Teach. We Heal. We Improve. Rutgers The State University of New Jersey is a leading national research university and the state of New Jerseys preeminent comprehensive public institution of higher education. Established in 1766 and celebrating a milestone 250th anniversary in 2016 the university is the eighth oldest higher education institution in the United States. More than 67000 students and 22000 faculty and staff learn work and serve the public at Rutgers locations across New Jersey and around the world.
Preferred Qualifications
At least six (6) months of experience in an acute hospital setting preferred.
Employment Type
Part-Time
