Corrections LPN: Compassionate, Collaborative Patient Care

Roadrunner Health Services; Lovington (NM); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Lovington, NM is seeking a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse to provide holistic care to incarcerated patients. The role involves collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to address varying health needs, administering medications, and ensuring patient care continuity. Candidates must hold a valid LPN license and have experience in a correctional environment. This position emphasizes ethical commitment, effective communication, and adherence to health regulations.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid LPN license in the applicable state.
• One year of experience as a LPN preferred.
• Experience in a correctional environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Observe and record patient symptoms and progress.
• Administer medications and assist during treatments.
• Promote health maintenance care and self-care skills through education.

Skills

Holistic nursing care

Team collaboration

Effective communication

Problem-solving

Time management

Education

Valid LPN license

Current tuberculosis documentation

Active CPR certification

Job description

A healthcare provider in Lovington, NM is seeking a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse to provide holistic care to incarcerated patients. The role involves collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to address varying health needs, administering medications, and ensuring patient care continuity. Candidates must hold a valid LPN license and have experience in a correctional environment. This position emphasizes ethical commitment, effective communication, and adherence to health regulations.