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Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN)

Employer
Armor Health
Location
Portland, ME
Closing date
Sep 30, 2021

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Profession
Nurse
Specialty
Medical Management
Overview:
Important Update:In order to protect the health and safety of our workforce, patients, and communities we serve, Armor Health requires all prospective employees to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19. Armor Health will follow all federal and state guidance regarding qualified exemptions.At Armor Health we are raising the standard of care to impact the lives of those we serve by partnering with exceptional correctional organizations to improve health care outcomes. We provide support for patients and foster the holistic wellness and well-being of the lives entrusted in our care. Armor is laser-focused on providing the best-in-class interventions to ensure optimal outcomes. Through our core values of embracing change, taking ownership, attention to detail, a sense of urgency, and a results oriented collaborative environment, we are a dynamic team that is transforming and revolutionizing correctional healthcare.Great outcomes start with great people and Armor has an exciting opportunity for aLicensed Practical Nurseto join our team at Cumberland County Jailin Portland, Maine.

Responsibilities:
Provide holistic nursing care to patients in a correctional setting.Assists health care providers, registered nurses and allied health professionals with examinations, treatments, special tests and routine procedures.Obtains patient health history, laboratory specimens, vital signs and administers TB skin tests.Conducts lab tests and ensures the results are delivered to correct physician or registered nurse.Ensures patient is receiving proper care for injury or condition.Reviews patient chart; records and reports observed symptoms, reactions, treatments, and changes in patients conditions.Schedules and coordinates paperwork for patient transfers to medical facilities or outside health care providers; administers medications; implement healthcare practitioners orders and documents all patient contacts using the POMR format.

Qualifications:
Current state license as a LPNCurrent CPR certificateProficient with electronic medical recordsAbility to pass pre-employment Level 2 clearance to include background check and drug screenArmor Health offers career development opportunities, competitive salaries, and an excellent benefit package that includes:Paid time offNursing school loan repayment options401(k) retirement plan with company matchExcellent medical, dental, and vision insurance optionsMuch more!If you want to join an exciting, dynamic and growing organization that is making a positive impact on the lives we serve, we look forward to considering you for this opportunity and to be part of our team!Armor Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all qualified employees and applicants. We comply with all applicable federal and state laws prohibiting discrimination in employment, including but not limited to those that prohibit discrimination based on color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, immigration status, age, physical or mental disability, military or veteran's status, and citizenship.

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