LPN/LVN - Ambulatory

Licensed Professional Nurse (LPN)Spectrum Healthcare Resources along with Team Health has an excellent opportunity for a Licensed Professional Nurse (LPN) in Zanesville, Ohio. The LPN will be providing Correctional Medical care for those housed at the Muskingum County Jail.Position Highlights:Part-time, 1-3 shifts weeklyWe staff from 7a-7p Monday thru Friday and on the weekends.Adult populationJob Duties:Provide a range of medical care to include primary, addiction, urgent and behavioral health careFree from coding, billing, insurance, satisfaction surveys, ICD-10 and DRGSCare is evidence based. We address needs, not wantsVast array of medical pathology that is not seen in any one other healthcare locationWork is socially meaningful as patients are a socially marginalized and lack ordinary access to medical care whether due to lack of insurance, mental illness or homelessness (for anyone interested in addiction medicine or mental health)Large degree of medical autonomy and free of micromanaging. Extensive nursing guidelines in place.Safer than most other healthcare settings as –weapons are forbidden, controversial inmates dealt with by correctional staff (safety and security takes precedence), inmates are punished for acting out, visits can be stopped at any time and restarted at a later date/timePosition Requirements:Graduate of a school of practical or vocational nursing approved by a state agency or accredited by the ACENA minimum of 12 months of experience in a primary care setting within the last 24 monthsActive, unrestricted OH LPN licenseBLS from the American Heart AssociationFor More Information Contact:Michelle View email address on click.appcast.io Overview:At Spectrum, we utilize over thirty-five years of experience providing optimal solutions for federal agencies that are both innovative and cost-effective. We hold ourselves to the highest standard to ensure successful outcomes for the facilities and healthcare professionals we serve. As a Joint Commission Certified Healthcare Resource, dependability and service are the driving forces of our mission.EOE / Disability / Vet