Correctional LPN/LVN: Hands-On Inmate Care & Meds

CorrHealth; Andrews (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

CorrHealth is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN) to support medical care for inmates inside a correctional facility. Under RN supervision, you will assist in assessment, planning, and implementation of individualized care plans, while ensuring safe medication administration and accurate charting.

The role requires current LPN/LVN licensure, CPR/BLS certification, and the ability to work in a secure environment with compliance to HIPAA and facility policies.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited LPN/LVN program.
• Current licensure as an LPN/LVN within the state of employment.
• CPR/BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the nursing assessment and planning under RN supervision.
• Administer medications and IV therapy as certified, and document per protocol.
• Support inmate care, health teaching, and activities aligned with nursing care plans.
• Triaging and addressing healthcare requests in a correctional setting.

Skills

CPR/BLS certification

Effective communication

HIPAA compliance

Nursing assessment

Education

LPN/LVN program

Job description

CorrHealth is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN) to support medical care for inmates inside a correctional facility. Under RN supervision, you will assist in assessment, planning, and implementation of individualized care plans, while ensuring safe medication administration and accurate charting.

The role requires current LPN/LVN licensure, CPR/BLS certification, and the ability to work in a secure environment with compliance to HIPAA and facility policies.