Correctional Nurse LPN/LVN - $7.5K Sign-On, Full-Time

NaphCare, Inc.; Torrington (WY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Tuition Assistance

401K and Roth

Paid time off

Free continuing education and CMEs

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

NaphCare, Inc. is hiring LPNs and LVNs to join our team in Wyoming Department of Corrections - Medium Facility, Torrington, WY. Full-time, with a $7,500 sign-on bonus, offering new pay rates and opportunities for growth in a correctional healthcare setting.

Roles include performing assessments, administering medications, and managing chronic illnesses within a secure environment. New grads are encouraged to apply, with training provided to enter correctional healthcare.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a Licensed Practical Nursing program.
• High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
• Actively state-certified as an LPN/LVN.
• BLS CPR Certification (AHA) required.
• Ability to interact effectively with patients from diverse backgrounds.
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to facility policies and code of conduct.
• Must pass the facility's criminal background check and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Performing patient assessments and documenting health problems.
• Taking vital signs (BP, temperature, weight).
• Providing wound care and bandaging.
• Administering medications and monitoring reactions.
• Maintaining electronic health records (TechCare).
• Observing patient and mental health status.
• Providing emergency first aid and discharge planning.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Confidentiality

Professionalism

Education

Licensed Practical Nursing program

High school diploma or GED

LPN/LVN licensure (state-certified)

BLS CPR Certification (AHA)

Job description

NaphCare, Inc. is hiring LPNs and LVNs to join our team in Wyoming Department of Corrections - Medium Facility, Torrington, WY. Full-time, with a $7,500 sign-on bonus, offering new pay rates and opportunities for growth in a correctional healthcare setting.

Roles include performing assessments, administering medications, and managing chronic illnesses within a secure environment. New grads are encouraged to apply, with training provided to enter correctional healthcare.