Licensed Practical Nurse Per Diem UCHC SWSP (Multiple Vacancies)
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Job Location:
Bridgeton, NJ - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Posting Summary
Rutgers The State University of New Jersey is seeking Per Diem Licensed Practical Nurse (Medical) for Southwoods State Prison located in Bridgeton 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 and juvenile justice systems in New Jersey. UCHC operates with a total budget of $160 million and approximately 1100 staff serving roughly 12500 inmates in twelve adult correctional facilities 400 residents in fourteen JJC locations and 1000 individuals in ten state parole board offices. 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.
Rutgers The State University of New Jersey is seeking Per Diem Licensed Practical Nurse (Medical) for Southwoods State Prison located in Bridgeton 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 and juvenile justice systems in New Jersey. UCHC operates with a total budget of $160 million and approximately 1100 staff serving roughly 12500 inmates in twelve adult correctional facilities 400 residents in fourteen JJC locations and 1000 individuals in ten state parole board offices. 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.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Hospital Experience
- Acute Care
- ICU Experience
- Dermal Fillers
- Experience Administering Injections
- Home Care
- Nursing
- Botox Experience
- Critical Care Experience
- Medication Administration
- Tube Feeding
About Company
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is one of America's leading public research universities. Consistently top-ranked, Rutgers offers a range of undergraduate and graduate degree programs and continuing education opportunities.
