Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

TK Heatlh; Jonesboro (AR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

TK Health is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for the Jonesboro, AR area, working full-time night shifts in a correctional setting. The role involves 12-hour shifts with rotating weekends, serving inmates across multiple facilities, and offering opportunities to apply practical nursing skills in a secure environment.

Candidates must hold a valid, unrestricted LPN license and current CPR certification, with the ability to pass a background check.

Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted LPN license.
• Current CPR certification.
• Ability to pass a background check.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care in assigned area based on patient needs.
• Follow established nursing techniques and standards under RN supervision.
• Adhere to scope of practical nursing and delegated tasks.

Skills

LPN license

CPR

Background check required

Education

LPN licensure

Job description

Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)Job Description:Join the TK Health team providing patient care where the need is highest. We are a correctional healthcare provider with a regional focus on our clinics in Alabama, Arkansas, Colorado, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Missouri, Montana, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas and Wisconsin Jails and Detention Centers. Our team oversees the day-to-day healthcare operations in facilities with inmate populations ranging from 25 to nearly 2,000 inmates. Our medical staff are afforded the opportunity to utilize their medical skills to their fullest capacity in a safe, secure, and unconventional environment.All offers of employment at TK Health are contingent upon clear results of a thorough background check.Location: Craighead County Jail, Jonesboro ARLPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)Full Time Nights 12-hour shiftsRotating WeekendsVaccines not mandatoryWe Welcome New GradsThe Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is responsible for rendering nursing care in assigned area in terms of individualized client needs, according to dependent and independent nursing functions and conformance with recognized nursing techniques, procedures, and established standards based on the scope of practical nursing, under the direction/delegation of the registered nurse.Valid, unrestricted LPN licenseCurrent CPRAbility to pass a background check