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Title: Licensed Practical Nurse Location: La Crosse, WI, 54601 Duration: 13-Week Contract (Strong Possibility of Extension) Shift: 8-hour Eves (8*5); 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM Guaranteed Hours: 40 hr./week Pay Range: $40 to $44/hr. (DOE)Job Description:Job Summary:Assists in the professional management of the facility's medical department.Apply appropriate nursing skills in the care and treatment of inmates/residents.Attend sick calls with the physician to see inmates/residents; prepare a list of inmates/residents to be examined.Prepare the examination room and equipment. Operate pill call, dispense medication, and document as required by applicable policies and/or procedures.Control medication, syringes, and other medical supplies or equipment and inventory as required by established procedures.Perform emergency procedures as needed. Keep equipment and work area clean; utilize appropriate sanitation methods.Document and report activities following established policies and/or procedures, including medical file documentation.Job Requirements:LPN License in the state of Practice or Compact License.Basic Life Support (BLS); AHA is highly preferred.One year of LPN experience is required.Long-Term Care experience is highly preferred.