Licensed Practical Nurse - BHU

CoreCivic; Leavenworth (KS); Presencial; USD 39.000 - 49.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

CoreCivic is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide high-quality care in an institutional setting. The role involves applying nursing skills for inmates, assisting physicians during sick calls, dispensing medications, and ensuring secure handling of medical records.

A valid LPN license in the state is required, with at least some psych experience preferred and a valid driver's license. We offer a hands-on environment in a supervised facility, emphasizing safety and patient care standards.

Formación

• Must be licensed as an LPN in the state of employment.
• Graduate from an approved school of nursing with an LPN certificate.
• One year of psych experience preferred.
• A valid driver's license is required.

Responsabilidades

• Apply 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.

Conocimientos

Nursing Skills

Medication Administration

Patient Care

Educación

Licensed Practical Nurse certification

Descripción del empleo

$28.04 - $35.31 / 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 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.

• 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.
• At least One (1) Year of Psych experience as a LPN is preferred.
• A valid driver's license is required.
• Minimum age requirement: Must be at least 21 years of age.