Licensed Practical Nurse - Travel

Buena Vista
03/01/2024
Job Type
Contract
Emp Type
Full Time
Industry
Healthcare
Skills
Any
Functional Expertise
Healthcare
Salary Type
Hourly
Salary
USD $53.00
Job ID
42534

Job Description

Action Staffing Solutions is seeking a local or travel LPN who is interested in helping at correctional facilities throughout Colorado.  A contract may be available!

Who you are: 

Being a nurse is what you live and breathe, not just something you do! Your heart is in the care you provide to your patients day and night. You showcase caring and compassion in everything you do to provide comfort and care to your patients. You are the special kind of nurse that patients and co-workers come to depend on, and exactly who Action Staffing Solutions is looking for.

What can this role offer you?

In this role, you will be providing care to inmates within the CDOC (Colorado Department of Corrections) at the prison facilities throughout Colorado. With Action Staffing you’ll be able to choose the shifts and schedules that work best for you, between several facilities (or all at your favorite!) and enjoy the work-life balance that you prefer. This position provides skilled nursing care in either an outpatient clinic, infirmary, or specialized cell house setting for acute care, chronic support, and emergency interventions.   LPNs are responsible for, but not limited to, the following:

Requirements:

Due to the nature of healthcare facilities physical demands may vary between facilities and day-to-day, so this is not an all-inclusive list.

  • Healthcare license valid for the state of Colorado
  • BLS/CPR certification is required.
  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.
  • Must be able to see, hear and communicate.
  • Must be able to use proper body positioning and body mechanics including to
    • Regularly stand, sit, walk, run, climb, kneel, crouch, bend, and twist.
    • Dexterity and fine motor function including strength, control, lifting, reaching, and tool usage.
    • Must be able to lift 20 pounds frequently, up to 50 pounds infrequently, and lift or assist in lifting more than 50 pounds at times.
  • Must be able to complete and pass a strict background process.
  • Must complete all required training as assigned by Action Staffing Solutions and client/facility pre-assignment and annually including but not limited to sharps injury prevention, HIPAA, and cultural awareness.
  • Immunization Records – COVID-19, Hep B, TB test/chest x-ray, influenza for the current season
    • All are encouraged to receive the COVID-19 vaccine and boosters, if you have received these please submit documentation proof of COVID-19 vaccination.

Who we are, why Action Staffing?

  • Weekly Pay!
  • Travel and local assignments are available; 13-week assignments may also be available
  • Dedicated staff ready to help you every step of the way
  • Competitive pay ensuring that you’re fairly compensated for your valuable skills and dedication
  • Flexible schedules available both days and nights
  • Benefits including health, dental and vision insurance

About Action Staffing Solutions: Action Staffing Solutions is a family owned, local staffing agency that has a goal to make a difference in someone’s life every day!  

 

 

 

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