Licensed Practical Nurse: Inmate Care & Medication Administration

CoreCivic; Cushing (OK); On-site; USD 39,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

CoreCivic is seeking Licensed Practical Nurses to provide high-quality care in an institutional setting. Responsibilities include direct nursing care for inmates/residents, medication administration, and maintaining secure medical records.

Qualified candidates must hold an approved LPN certificate, be licensed in the state of employment, and have a valid driver\'s license. This is a drug-free workplace with equal opportunity employment.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an approved school of nursing with a certificate as an LPN.
• Must be licensed 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 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.

Skills

LPN license

Nursing skills

Inmate care

Education

LPN certificate

Job description

CoreCivic is seeking Licensed Practical Nurses to provide high-quality care in an institutional setting. Responsibilities include direct nursing care for inmates/residents, medication administration, and maintaining secure medical records.

Qualified candidates must hold an approved LPN certificate, be licensed in the state of employment, and have a valid driver\'s license. This is a drug-free workplace with equal opportunity employment.