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Licensed Practical Nurse, Health Services Technician (Salem) Multiple Positions

State of Oregon
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 28 Aug 2024

About the role

Initial Posting Date:

08/28/2024

Application Deadline:

09/24/2024

Agency:

Department of Corrections

Salary Range:

$4,790 - $6,017

Position Type:

Employee

Position Title:

Licensed Practical Nurse, Health Services Technician (Salem) Multiple Positions

Job Description:

Licensed Practical Nurse, Health Services Technician (Salem)

Oregon State Penitentiary – Salem, Oregon

Oregon Department of Corrections

About the Job – Your Role

The Health Services Technician provides clinical, emergency care, and treatment to inmates in a correctional institution performing nursing functions under the supervision and written direction of a Registered Nurse (RN).

  • Providing wound care including post-operative dressings and maintaining aseptic conditions

  • Recognizing signs and symptoms as they relate to the disease process

  • Conducting nursing procedures including treatments

  • Administration of medications, identification of adverse side effects, and appropriate notification of RN or physician

  • Using routine equipment such as stethoscopes, blood pressure cuffs, and oxygen

  • Providing first aid and CPR

  • Phlebotomy

  • Assessing the severity of an emergency using triage format

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Company

State of Oregon

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