Corrections LPN: Dedicated Patient Care in Secure Setting

Staff Today Inc.; Cañon City (CO); On-site; USD 58,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral bonuses

CEUs

Marketplace discounts

Hotel savings

Pet insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Travel stipends

Job summary

Staff Today Inc. seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Canon City, Colorado to provide direct patient care within a correctional healthcare setting.

The role requires administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and supporting individualized care plans under supervision, while ensuring a safe and therapeutic environment. Candidates must hold a CO license and have at least one year of recent LPN experience.

Qualifications

• Current, valid CO LPN license in good standing.
• Minimum 1 year of LPN experience within the last 3 years.
• Copy of PSV or verification as required by licensing board.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under supervision of RN/physician.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
• Monitor and record vital signs, report changes.
• Assist with assessments and care plans.
• Wound care and specimen collection as needed.
• Document care accurately in EMR.
• Educate patients and families on health plans.
• Assist with admissions, discharges and transfers.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

EMR documentation

Education

Colorado LPN license

Tools

EMR system

Job description

Staff Today Inc. seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Canon City, Colorado to provide direct patient care within a correctional healthcare setting.

The role requires administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and supporting individualized care plans under supervision, while ensuring a safe and therapeutic environment. Candidates must hold a CO license and have at least one year of recent LPN experience.