Licensed Practical Nurse Coordinator
On-siteFayetteville, Georgia, United States
Job Summary
Coordinate and oversee daily healthcare operations within the Meriwether County Jail facility, providing direct patient care, nursing assessments, and administering prescribed medications. Maintain accurate documentation to ensure compliance with policies and standards while collaborating with providers, correctional staff, and leadership to ensure continuity of care. Monitor quality initiatives to support a safe, efficient healthcare environment, including participation in on-call responsibilities as needed. This role focuses on coordinating care and ensuring quality services rather than supervising employees, offering a consistent weekday schedule from 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM.
Required Qualifications
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
- Experience in a leadership role
- Ability to oversee and coordinate healthcare services
- Experience in a correctional facility setting
- Ability to provide direct patient care and nursing assessments
- Ability to administer medications and treatments as prescribed
- Ability to maintain accurate documentation
- Knowledge of compliance with policies and standards
- Ability to collaborate with providers, correctional staff, and leadership
- Ability to monitor quality initiatives
- Ability to participate in on-call responsibilities as needed
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