Adelphi is seeking Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVN) to provide services at a correctional facility in Victorville, California. The ideal candidates will provide nursing care to inmates at the facility while ensuring compliance with legal, ethical, and institutional standards.
Job Quick Facts:
• Job ID: GS -VICT -04
• Profession: Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)
• Location: Victorville, California
• Facility Type: Correctional Facility
• Job Type: Contract
• Shift Schedule: Mon -Fri, 40 hours/week
• Rate: $32
Requirements:
• Valid and unrestricted California license
• BLS (AHA)
• Minimum of 1 year of nursing experience (preferably in a clinical or correctional setting).
Responsibilities:
• Perform nursing duties within the scope of current licensure.
• Administer prescribed medications and monitor patient response.
• Conduct patient evaluations, including taking medical histories and performing physical assessments.
• Assist in diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventive health care services.
• Administer emergency care, including CPR and first aid.
• Operate EKG machines and perform venipunctures for laboratory tests.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurse practitioners, and other health care providers to coordinate patient care.
• Ensure patient privacy and confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
• Provide direct patient care services in accordance with legal, ethical, and institutional standards.