Licensed Practical Nurse

CoreCivic; Pahrump (NV); On-site; USD 48,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

CoreCivic in Nevada is seeking Licensed Practical Nurses who are committed to providing high-quality care in an institutional setting. The role involves applying nursing skills, attending sick calls, dispensing medications, and maintaining strict security and confidentiality of medical records.

A valid LPN license in the state and a driver's license are required. The position emphasizes professionalism, patient safety, and adherence to policy, with competitive hourly pay reflective of

Qualifications

• Graduate from an approved school of nursing.
• Must be licensed as an LPN in the state of employment.
• A valid driver’s license is required.

Responsibilities

• Apply appropriate nursing skills in the care and treatment of inmates/residents.
• Attend sick call with the physician to see inmates/residents; prepare lists and exam rooms.
• Operate pill call, dispense medication and document as required by policies.
• Control medication, syringes and other medical supplies or equipment and inventory as required.

Skills

Nursing skills

Education

LPN license

State nursing license

Job description

$35.37 - $39.07 / hour

At CoreCivic, our employees are driven by a deep sense of service, high standards of professionalism and a responsibility to better the public good.At

$35.37 - $39.07 / hourAt CoreCivic, our employees are driven by a deep sense of service, high standards of professionalism and a responsibility to better the public good.At CoreCivic we do more than manage inmates, we care for people. CoreCivic is currently seeking Licensed Practical Nurses who have a passion for providing the highest quality care in an institutional setting. The successful candidate should be able to perform ALL of the following functions at a pace and level of performance consistent with the actual job performance requirements.

• Apply appropriate nursing skills in the care and treatment of inmates/residents.
• Attend sick call with the physician to see inmates/residents; prepare a list of inmates/residents to be examined; prepare examining room and equipment.
• Operate pill call, dispense medication and document as required by applicable policies and/or procedures.
• Control medication, syringes and other medical supplies or equipment and inventory as required by established procedures.
• Maintain absolute security and confidentiality of all medical records.

CoreCivic is a Drug-Free Workplace & EOE including Disability/Veteran.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an approved school of nursing with a certificate as a Licensed Practical Nurse.
• Must be licensed in the state of employment.
• A valid driver's license is required.
• Minimum age requirement: Must be at least 21 years of age.

CoreCivic is a Drug-Free Workplace & EOE including Disability/Veteran.