Corrections LPN

Staff Today Inc.; Fayetteville (NC); On-site; USD 49,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability

401(k) plan

Travel stipends

Job summary

Staff Today Inc. is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Fayetteville, North Carolina, for 12-hour day and night shifts. Local pay is $43.00 per hour with travel pay eligibility for qualified candidates, including lodging and meal stipends.

Join a dedicated team delivering high-quality patient care in a correctional healthcare setting. Requirements include an active NC LPN license, 1+ year recent LPN experience, PSV (if required), and current BLS.

Qualifications

• Currently licensed LPN in North Carolina in good standing.
• Minimum 1 year of LPN experience within last 3 years.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under supervision.
• Administer prescribed medications and treatments.
• Monitor and document vital signs; report changes.
• Assist with assessments and plan care.
• Perform wound care and basic procedures.
• Document care accurately in EMR.
• Educate patients and families on care plans.
• Assist with admissions, discharges, and transfers.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs monitoring

Medication administration

EMR documentation

Wound care

Patient education

Education

NC LPN license

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Licensed Practical Nurse - Fayetteville, North Carolina

Local Pay: $43.00 /hour - W2 Travel Pay: Travel Rate (based on 36 hours): Hourly $18.11, Stipend (Lodging $553.00 + M&I $476.00) = $1,029.00, Total Comp: $1,680.96 Travel Eligibility: Candidates must live at least 50 miles from the facility to qualify for Travel Pay. Join our team and make a meaningful impact by delivering exceptional care in a professional healthcare setting. We're looking for a dedicated and compassionate healthcare professional who is committed to providing high-quality patient care. New to correctional healthcare? Join a dedicated team delivering high-quality patient care in a safe, secure, and professionally managed correctional setting.

Shift Details

12 hr- Day & Night shift

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Duties & Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or physician.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
• Monitor and record patients' vital signs and report changes in condition.
• Assist with patient assessments and implement individualized care plans.
• Perform wound care, specimen collection, and other basic nursing procedures.
• Document patient care accurately in the electronic medical record (EMR).
• Educate patients and families on health maintenance and treatment plans.
• Assist with admissions, discharges, and transfers.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and therapeutic environment for patients.
• Follow facility policies, infection control protocols, and regulatory standards.

Minimum Qualifications

• Current, valid, and unrestricted NC license/certification in good standing, as required for the position.
• Minimum of 1+ year within the last 3 years of recent experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse.
• Copy of current, completed Primary Source Verification (PSV) from the appropriate licensing board or verification agency, if required.
• Copy of all current required certifications and compliance documents (e.g., .BLS, N95 fit test, immunization records, TB test,).

Benefits

• Competitive Pay
• Health, Dental, Vision, Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance (eligibility begins after 60 days)
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Travel Stipends for Qualified Candidates