Correctional LPN – Night Shift

LiveWell Homecare Agency; LaGrange (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency seeks a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for night shift work at a correctional facility. You will provide direct patient care, administer medications, and perform nursing assessments to support inmate health and safety.

You will respond to emergencies, monitor chronic care plans, maintain accurate records, and collaborate with RNs and facility staff to foster a professional, compassionate care environment while upholding strict security and policy standards.

Qualifications

• Active LPN license required.
• Willingness to work night shift.
• Direct patient care experience in a healthcare setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care and medication administration.
• Perform nursing assessments and intake screenings.
• Respond to emergencies and triage situations.
• Monitor chronic care patients and manage treatment plans.
• Maintain accurate documentation and medical records.
• Collaborate with RNs, healthcare providers, and correctional staff.
• Foster a safe, professional, and compassionate care environment.

Skills

Clinical judgement

Teamwork

Critical thinking

Ability to work under pressure

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license

Job description

Seeking a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for night shift work at a correctional facility.

Responsibilities include:

• Providing direct patient care and medication administration
• Performing nursing assessments and intake screenings
• Responding to emergencies and triage situations
• Monitoring chronic care patients and managing treatment plans
• Maintaining accurate documentation and medical records
• Collaborating with RNs, healthcare providers, and correctional staff
• Fostering a safe, professional, and compassionate care environment

Qualifications and skills: Strong clinical judgment, ability to work under pressure, teamwork, and critical thinking.

This role offers: An opportunity to stay active in diverse healthcare duties within a dynamic correctional setting, emphasizing autonomy and collaboration.