LPN Licensed Practical Nurse- Corrections
Core
Provides direct patient care under RN supervision in correctional facilities (detention centers/jails), handling clinical acuity and environmental hazards.
Role type
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Corrections
Builds
Clinical care delivery in high-security correctional environments
Domain
Healthcare + Corrections
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
LPN licensure, BLS/CPR certification, IV access and monitoring, phlebotomy, vital signs assessment, medication administration, EKG/Foley insertion, triage, behavioral health support
Preferred skills
Correctional care experience, chart auditing, preventive and emergent care skills
Technologies
EKG machines, phlebotomy equipment, IV pumps
Responsibilities
Implement care based on prioritized patient needs, obtain and report vital signs, administer medications, collect lab specimens, perform specialized tasks (EKG, Foley), document patient status, transport patients and supplies
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC