Licensed Practical Nurse
Management & Training Corporation
- Pay
- $37
- an hour
- Location
- Marana, AZ
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Oct 2
- 15 days ago
Career path
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About the company
Management & Training Corporation
Education management · 5,001 to 10,000 employees
At MTC, we care about people and believe meaningful work can create lasting impact. Join a team committed to operating a safe, secure environment while helping individuals prepare for a successful transition.
What you'll do
- Medical, dental, vision and prescription benefits
- Paid vacation, sick time and holidays
- 401(k), life insurance, disability coverage and employee assistance program
- Education assistance, military leave and opportunities to make a meaningful difference
- Under direction of health services administrator, supervising nurse and professional service providers and in accordance with approved treatment protocol, assess condition of and prescribe treatment for detainees reporting sick calls.
- Assist with provider line; prepare examining room and equipment.
- Operate pill call, administer medication and document as required by applicable policies and procedures. To include push and wheel pill cart on facility campus.
- Control medication, syringes and other medical supplies or equipment as required.
- Perform emergency procedures as needed and call physician for treatment orders.
- Keep equipment and work area clean; utilize appropriate sanitation methods.
- Practice basic cost containment and utilization management for detainee care and facility operations.
- Maintain absolute security and confidentiality of all medical records. Observe applicable HIPAA rules.
- Closely monitor all potential catastrophic illnesses.
- Comply with all applicable pharmacy laws, especially those covering controlled substances.
- Perform work on an on-call basis, as required.
- Provide health counseling and health education on an individual or group basis, as required.
- Prepare and maintain narrative, statistical, summary and operational records, reports, and logs.
- Review and process all reports and documents in a timely manner.
- Conduct chart review, review status of detainees with serious health problems for completion of all necessary intervention and treatment.
- Attend scheduled staff meetings; promote communications and proper flow of relevant information in the medical unit.
- Prepare and disseminate safety and accident reports as required by policies and procedures; take appropriate action in cases of serious and unusual incidents and emergencies.
- Perform rescue functions at accidents, emergencies and disasters include administering basic emergency medical aid, physically removing people away from dangerous situations, and securing and evacuating people from confined areas.
- Properly chart medical care.
- Define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions.
- Assist corporate counsel with responses to detainee lawsuits.
- Required to work rotating days, and shifts, including weekends and holidays.
- Requires prolonged periods of walking and standing.
- The incumbent is required to work overtime when directed to do so.
- Regular and predictable onsite attendance required.
- Promote the development of positive social skills through modeling appropriate behaviors and intervening when inappropriate behaviors are observed; provide regular feedback to staff regarding social skills procedures and intervention techniques.
- Maintain accountability of staff, detainees and property; adhere to safety practices.
- It is expected that the incumbent shall perform other duties as assigned within his/her scope of work as determined by management.
- High school diploma or GED
- Graduate of an accredited licensed practical nurse program
- Current valid practical nursing license for the state of Arizona or a compact state with no restrictions
- US citizenship or lawful US permanent resident
- Must possess current CPR certification.
- Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record required
What you need
- Requires a high school diploma or GED, graduation from an accredited licensed practical nurse program, and a current unrestricted practical nursing license for Arizona or a compact state.
- Education: a high school diploma
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Perks
- Medical
- dental
- vision
- prescription benefits
- Paid vacation
- sick time
- holidays
- 401(k)
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