Corrections LPN: Charge Nurse on Site

State of Oklahoma; Comanche (TX); On-site; USD 54,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

State of Oklahoma is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse for the Chief James Smith Correctional Center. This full-time, on-site role provides nursing care under supervision, including vital signs, treatments, and medication administration.

The position requires an Oklahoma LPN license with a Level II option requiring one year of practical nursing experience. Salary levels are Level I: $54,080 and Level II: $62,400, non-negotiable, with on-site duties and travel as needed.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of nursing techniques, procedures, and infection control measures.
• Ability to exercise sound judgment and follow instructions.
• Completion of Oklahoma LPN licensure and related regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Perform nursing procedures in accordance with licensure and clinic needs.
• Assist in evaluating patient responses to interventions.
• Administer medications as ordered and document care.
• Serve as Charge Nurse when assigned and supervise staff on medication administration and patient care.

Skills

Nursing techniques

Infection control

Medical terminology

Judgment

Interpersonal skills

Education

LPN license (OK)

Experience requirement (Level II)

Job description

State of Oklahoma is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse for the Chief James Smith Correctional Center. This full-time, on-site role provides nursing care under supervision, including vital signs, treatments, and medication administration.

The position requires an Oklahoma LPN license with a Level II option requiring one year of practical nursing experience. Salary levels are Level I: $54,080 and Level II: $62,400, non-negotiable, with on-site duties and travel as needed.