Correctional LPN Nurse — PRN, New Grad Ready

NaphCare, Inc.; Piney Point (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

NaphCare, Inc. is hiring an LPN to join our team in Palmetto, Florida, supporting the men and women at the Manatee County Jail. As a Correctional Nurse, you will perform assessments, administer medications, manage chronic conditions, and respond to emergencies in a secure, controlled environment.

New grads are encouraged to apply; training will be provided. You must be state-certified, hold an active BLS CPR certification, and pass a background check.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an LPN program.
• Active state LPN license (Florida) and high school diploma or GED.
• Active BLS CPR certification.
• Must pass criminal background check and drug screening.
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to correctional healthcare policies.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient assessments and interview patients about health problems and medication history.
• Take vital signs (BP, temperature, weight).
• Provide wound care and dressing of injuries.
• Administer medications including injections and monitor reactions.
• Maintain medical records in the electronic health record (TechCare).
• Provide patient education and discharge planning; respond to emergencies.

Skills

LPN license

BLS CPR

Confidentiality

Professionalism

Emergency response

Education

LPN program graduate

High school diploma or GED

Active LPN license (FL)

Tools

TechCare EHR

Job description

NaphCare, Inc. is hiring an LPN to join our team in Palmetto, Florida, supporting the men and women at the Manatee County Jail. As a Correctional Nurse, you will perform assessments, administer medications, manage chronic conditions, and respond to emergencies in a secure, controlled environment.

New grads are encouraged to apply; training will be provided. You must be state-certified, hold an active BLS CPR certification, and pass a background check.