Correctional Health LPN - Make a Difference Daily

NaphCare, Inc.; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental & vision insurance

Prescriptions free on day one

401K/ROTH with company contribution

Tuition Assistance

Referral bonuses

Term life insurance

Generous paid time off

Free continuing education and CMEs

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

NaphCare, Inc. is hiring licensed practical or vocational nurses to work in Mt. Meigs, AL with correctional patients. Roles include full-time or part-time nursing in a controlled facility, performing assessments, med administration, and chronic disease management.

New grads are encouraged to apply; we provide training in correctional healthcare and aim to develop skills in emergency response, documentation, and patient education while ensuring safety in a secured environment.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a Licensed Practical Nursing program.
• High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
• Actively state-certified as an LPN or LVN.
• Obtain BLS CPR certification (AHA preferred).
• Ability to interact effectively with diverse patients including mental health or substance use cases.
• Pass background check and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient assessments, interviewing patients about current health problems and medication history.
• Take vital signs including blood pressure, temperature, and weight.
• Provide wound care, including cleaning and bandaging.
• Administer medications, including injections and monitoring reactions.
• Maintain medical records in the electronic health record (TechCare).
• Observe patient health and mental health status.
• Provide emergency first aid.
• Provide patient education and discharge planning.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Confidentiality

Professionalism

Education

Graduate from LPN program

HS diploma or GED

Active LPN/LVN license

BLS CPR certification

Job description

NaphCare, Inc. is hiring licensed practical or vocational nurses to work in Mt. Meigs, AL with correctional patients. Roles include full-time or part-time nursing in a controlled facility, performing assessments, med administration, and chronic disease management.

New grads are encouraged to apply; we provide training in correctional healthcare and aim to develop skills in emergency response, documentation, and patient education while ensuring safety in a secured environment.