Corrections Health Licensed Practical Nurse(additional 10% Hourly Corrections Nurse Premium)

Mcsodsa Org Inc

Portland, Oregon, United States
Base: $28.69 - $37.38 hourly; premiums: 10% correc...
Licensed practical nurse license from oregon state board of nursing
Valid cpr/bls certification required upon hire
One year minimum nursing experience required
This role provides medically needed health care to adults and youth in custody at Multnomah County Jails and Juvenile Detention Facility

Job Summary

  • This role provides medically needed health care to adults and youth in custody at Multnomah County Jails and Juvenile Detention Facility.
  • Corrections Health Licensed Practical Nurses receive an additional 10% hourly premium plus differentials for swing, graveyard, and weekend shifts.
  • Full-time employees qualify for the Federal Student Aid U.S Department Of Education Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.

Matching Summary

This role provides medically needed health care to adults and youth in custody at Multnomah County Jails and Juvenile Detention Facility.

Salary

Base: $28.69 - $37.38 Hourly; Premiums: 10% Corrections Health premium plus shift differentials ($2.50-$5.50/hr); Benefits: PSLQ eligibility, overtime eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Licensed Practical Nurse license from Oregon State Board of Nursing
  • Valid CPR/BLS certification required upon hire
  • One year minimum nursing experience required
  • Experience administering MSR medications like Suboxone
  • Proficiency with EPIC EHR documentation systems
  • Ability to work swing, graveyard, or weekend shifts

Nice-to-have

  • Experience working in a Correctional Health Facility
  • Knowledge of basic medication passing rules and protocols
  • Ability to make observations concerning patients' general health conditions
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Experience with diverse vulnerable populations

Key Requirements

  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in nursing from accredited program
  • Valid LPN license issued by Oregon State Board of Nursing
  • Minimum one year of nursing experience
  • Valid CPR/BLS certification
  • Pass background investigation and fingerprinting
  • COVID-19 vaccination or approved exemption

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