Compassionate LPN for Correctional Health Care (Full-Time)

CHP Health; Bellingham (WA); On-site; USD 56,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

CHP Health is seeking a compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for a full-time role at Whatcom County Jail in Bellingham, WA. The LPN will provide high-quality nursing care under supervision, adhere to standards, and support correctional healthcare operations.

The position focuses on clinical care within a jail setting, requires an active LPN license in Washington, and CPR certification. Prior correctional healthcare experience is preferred. The job is in-person and full-time.

Qualifications

• Must hold an active, unrestricted LPN license in the state of employment.
• Current CPR certification required.
• Minimum of 1 year clinical experience in a healthcare setting; correctional healthcare experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Follow nursing processes and standards per policies, procedures, and accreditation requirements.
• Collaborate with HSA, DON, and RNs to coordinate healthcare delivery.
• Document patient history, vitals, examinations, and treatments in the EHR; assist with staff training.

Skills

LPN license

CPR certification

Education

Graduate of accredited practical/vocational nursing program

Job description

CHP Health is seeking a compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for a full-time role at Whatcom County Jail in Bellingham, WA. The LPN will provide high-quality nursing care under supervision, adhere to standards, and support correctional healthcare operations.

The position focuses on clinical care within a jail setting, requires an active LPN license in Washington, and CPR certification. Prior correctional healthcare experience is preferred. The job is in-person and full-time.