Correctional LPN: Impactful Patient Care in Canton

Armor Health; Canton (OH); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Armor Health in Canton, OH seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join Stark County Jail and provide holistic nursing care in a correctional setting. You will collaborate with physicians, RNs, and allied health professionals to deliver timely examinations, treatments, and routine procedures.

The ideal candidate holds an active OH LPN license, a current CPR certificate, and proficiency with electronic medical records. A pre-employment Level 2 background check and drug screen are required.

Qualifications

• Current/Active state license as an LPN.
• Current CPR certificate.
• Proficient with electronic medical records.
• Ability to pass pre-employment Level 2 clearance including background check and drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Provide holistic nursing care to patients in a correctional setting.
• Assist healthcare providers with examinations, treatments and procedures.
• Obtain patient health history, vital signs and collect specimens as needed.
• Contribute to chart reviews and communicate observed changes to the team.
• Support patient transfers and document contacts using POMR format.

Skills

LPN license

CPR certification

EMR proficiency

Background check clearance

Job description

Armor Health in Canton, OH seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join Stark County Jail and provide holistic nursing care in a correctional setting. You will collaborate with physicians, RNs, and allied health professionals to deliver timely examinations, treatments, and routine procedures.

The ideal candidate holds an active OH LPN license, a current CPR certificate, and proficiency with electronic medical records. A pre-employment Level 2 background check and drug screen are required.