Correctional Licensed Practical Nurse

Vetted Solutions; Wisconsin Rapids (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Vetted Solutions in Wisconsin Rapids is seeking a direct patient care professional to provide medical services in a secure correctional healthcare setting. The role emphasizes safe, compassionate treatment for patients in custody.

You will administer medications, assess health status, respond to emergencies, document findings, and coordinate with licensed providers while upholding patient safety, confidentiality, and strict security procedures.

Qualifications

• Strong clinical assessment and patient care skills.
• Accurate medication/treatment administration and documentation abilities.
• Ability to work effectively with healthcare teams in a correctional environment.
• Good communication, professionalism, and calm judgment under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications and perform prescribed treatments.
• Assess patient conditions and monitor changes in health status.
• Respond promptly to medical needs and emergent situations.
• Document clinical findings, treatments, and medication administration accurately.
• Collaborate with licensed healthcare providers to coordinate care and follow clinical guidance.
• Maintain patient safety and confidentiality while adhering to security procedures.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Medication administration

Team collaboration

Communication under pressure

Job description

Provide direct patient care in a secure correctional healthcare setting, ensuring safe, compassionate treatment.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer medications and perform prescribed treatments.
• Assess patient conditions and monitor changes in health status.
• Respond promptly to medical needs and emergent situations.
• Document clinical findings, treatments, and medication administration accurately.
• Collaborate with licensed healthcare providers to coordinate care and follow clinical guidance.
• Maintain patient safety and confidentiality while adhering to security procedures.
  
  

Qualifications & Skills

• Strong clinical assessment and patient care skills.
• Accurate medication/treatment administration and documentation abilities.
• Ability to work effectively with healthcare teams in a correctional environment.
• Good communication, professionalism, and calm judgment under pressure.