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Job Category: Licensed Practical Nurse
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Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse 4
Hiring Organization: Washington State Department of Corrections
Salary Range: $55992 - $73560.00 Annually
Closing Date: 08/09/2019
Job Location: Washington
Description: The Department of Corrections is seeking a highly motivated and qualified Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN4) for the Stafford Creek Corrections Center located in Aberdeen, WA. The Licensed Practical Nurse supports the Department's mission by leading others in the delivery of nursing services that promote health, foster healing, and support coping and adjusting to various health conditions. This position also supports the mission of the Health Services division by providing necessary, comprehensive, quality health services and promoting offender wellness. Duties The Licensed Practical Nurse 4 supports the agency mission and vision by providing direct care and special clinic management services in: Screening, accessing and evaluating offenders and the conditions where they live and work to ensure they are well, safe and their health care is continuous. Responds to all other requests for healthcare attention in a complete, timely, clinically appropriate, and therapeutic manner. Participates in monitoring, managing and coordinating the delivery of healthcare and providing progress information to the shift supervisor. Assisting patients to improve their skills and ability to provide care for themselves and their family. Teaching, counseling and providing health care information that improves quality health services and/or enhances safety or security. The On-Call pool provides coverage in cases of extended vacation, illness, training, and other leaves of absence. On-call/intermittent staff is expected to: Be available to work all shifts (day, swing and graveyard) including weekends and holidays. Be willing to work a minimum of 10 shifts per month. Provide written availability by the 10th of each month for the following month's coverage. Be willing to complete six-weeks of full time, paid training at the Correctional Worker Core Academy, provided by the Department of Corrections. Qualifications Valid Washington State license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse (or the ability to obtain), AND two years of experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse.
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Additional Online Information: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/washington/jobs/2334837/licensed-practical-nurse-4?department[0]=Dept.%20of%20Corrections&category[0]=Health%20Services&sort=PostingDate%7CDescending&page=1&pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs
Contact Information: Natalie
Stryker
637 Woodland Square Loop SE
Lacey, Washington US
360-407-5748
360-407-0843
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