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Armor Health

Correctional healthcare services with accreditation support

Licensed Practical Nurse

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareUpdated on Nov 10
Full-timeColumbus, OH, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A current, active state license as a Licensed Practical Nurse is required.
  • A current CPR certificate is required.
  • Proficiency with electronic medical records is required.
  • Ability to pass pre-employment Level 2 clearance, including a background check and drug screen, is required.

Responsibilities

  • Provide holistic nursing care to patients in a correctional setting.
  • Assist health care providers, registered nurses, and allied health professionals with examinations, treatments, special tests, and routine procedures.
  • Obtain patient health history, laboratory specimens, and vital signs, and administer tuberculosis skin tests.
  • Conduct laboratory tests and ensure results are delivered to the correct physician or registered nurse.
  • Ensure patients receive proper care for injuries or conditions.
  • Review patient charts and record and report observed symptoms, reactions, treatments, and changes in patients' conditions.
  • Coordinate patient transfers to medical facilities or outside health care providers; administer medications; implement healthcare practitioners' orders; and document all patient contacts using the POMR format.

About the Company

Armor Health

Correctional healthcare services with accreditation support

Armor Health provides comprehensive medical, dental, and mental health care for incarcerated individuals, led by physician ownership and a management team with over 149 years of correctional health experience. It partners with each facility to tailor services and helps them obtain and maintain NCCHC and ACA accreditations. The service model staffs and runs on-site clinical care through clinicians and support teams, coordinating ongoing care and quality programs. Its goal is to deliver high-quality, consistent care in prisons by forming collaborative partnerships and guiding accreditation processes.

Company size
501-1,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Miami, FL
Founded
2004

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