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LPN/Paramedic - Correctional Medicine

TeamHealth Washington Court Hse, OH (Onsite) Full-Time
Are you an LPN or Paramedic who is passionate about a vast array of medical pathology that you may not see in a typical healthcare setting?
  • TeamHealth has the perfect opportunity for you in Washington Court House, OH. Enjoy providing evidence-based care, addressing needs not wants, while experiencing a large degree of medical autonomy. Because the population you will be providing intentional care for lack ordinary access to medical care, work is socially meaningful and impactful to a deeper level. The environment you will work at in Washington Court House, OH is safer than most healthcare settings as safety and security takes precedence.
  • Location: 1500 Robinson Road SE, Washington Court House, OH
  • In this role, you will be free from coding, billing, insurance, satisfaction surveys, ICD-10 and DRGS. While you will be on call, it is very rare that this requires going in unless to set up a life-sustaining medication. In this role, you will enjoy 8 paid off holidays.

JOB DESCRIPTION OVERVIEW

  • The LPN/Paramedic performs a variety of duties under the direction of the Director of Correctional Medicine and the jail physician. The LPN/Paramedic will work as a part of a health care team to assess patient needs, plan and modify care and implement interventions. The LPN/Paramedic performs all clinical orders in a timely and accurate manner, adhering to all regulatory requirements.

Job Requirements:

QUALIFICATIONS / EXPERIENCE
  • Graduation from an accredited school of Nursing or certified Paramedic program
  • 2 to 3 years of experience working as a LPN/Paramedic in a medical environment
  • Valid registration as an LPN or Paramedic in the State of Ohio
  • Possession of current CPR Certification

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
  • Knowledge of the standard operating procedures of the Correctional Health Care Division.
  • Knowledge of all emergency care procedures and ability to render emergency patient care.
  • Knowledge of equipment used in the delivery of health care and its care.
  • Ability to accurately follow specific instructions and guidelines.
  • Ability to assess potentially dangerous situations and take the appropriate action to safeguard self, other employees and inmates.
  • Skill in the use of radio equipment.
  • Knowledge of State Standards for Jails as applicable to this position.
  • Ability to make sound and reasonable decisions under stressful conditions.


PHYSICAL / ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS
  • Moderate physical effort, including assistance to the disabled patient in transfers to and from wheelchairs, exam tables, bathroom etc.
  • Associated health risks related to patient exposure including body fluids and needles
  • Occasional standing/bending
  • Moderate to high stress level

This position may require manual dexterity and/or frequent use of the computer, telephone, 10-key, calculator, office machines (copier, scanner, fax) and/or the ability to perform repetitive motions and/or meet production standards to comply with the essential functions. Also, may require physical and/or mental stamina to work overtime, additional hours beyond a regular schedule and/or more than five days per week.
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Job Snapshot

Employee Type

Full-Time

Location

Washington Court Hse, OH (Onsite)

Job Type

Nurse

Experience

Not Specified

Date Posted

02/03/2025

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