Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Full Time Days

Qualitycorrectional; Indiana (PA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance (PPO or HSA)

$1,200 annual company HSA contribution

Paid time off

Vision

Short term disability

Voluntary life, accident, and critical

Pet Insurance

Referral Program

Employee Assistance Program

Financial Wellness Program

Employer paid long term disability, AD

$50,000 life insurance policy

Job summary

Quality Correctional Care (QCC) is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for a full-time day shift at LaPorte County Jail. The role involves delivering comprehensive nursing care, administering medications, and responding to medical emergencies in a correctional setting.

Qualifications include valid LPN licensure, CPR certification, ability to stand long hours, and capacity to lift up to 50 pounds. Pay ranges from $30–$36 per hour with competitive benefits and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Valid LPN licensure required.
• Valid CPR certification required.
• Ability to stand for extended periods.
• Must be able to push, pull, reach and bend frequently.
• Lifting up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, and deliver comprehensive healthcare to patients.
• Administer medications.
• Perform medical intakes and assess fitness for incarceration as needed.
• Respond to sick call requests and coordinate with the medical provider.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

CPR certification

LPN licensure

Job description

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Full Time Days

Quality Correctional Care (QCC) is a mission-driven organization that provides medical and mental healthcare and addiction recovery services to justice-involved patients. Our approach to patient care is uniquely compassionate and holistic emphasizing dignity, respect, and rehabilitation through effective healthcare. QCC changes the lives of our patients by raising the standard for correctional healthcare to promote sustainable wellness and successful reintegration following release from incarceration. We are looking for passionate and driven professionals who appreciate a commitment to an important mission.

WHY QCC? Mission and Culture:

• Deep commitment to our mission and prioritization of patient care
• Strong communication from the leadership team
• Advocacy and support from administration
• Team-member wellness initiatives to combat job-stress and burnout
• Transformative healthcare that makes a difference in communities where you live and work
• Cooperative and supportive team culture within the organization

We cannot achieve our mission without innovative expert healthcare professionals with the courage to care. Come join the QCC team and be part of our vision for the future!

Nursing Responsibilities:

• Assess, plan, and deliver comprehensive healthcare to patients by providing the following:
• Administer medications
• Perform medical intakes and asses if patient is fit for incarceration, as needed
• Respond to sick call requests and follow up with the medical provider when needed
• Check and/or change medical dressings as required by the medical provider
• Performing 14-day physicals
• Managing chronic care
• Responding to medical emergencies
• Be capable of performing life saving measures and ability to take charge and give direction in an emergency
• Maintain working knowledge of pharmacology, including but not limited to drug reaction/overdose, formulary/non-formulary medications, and knowledge of medication costs
• Be able to provide insight and direction to Medically Trained Personnel, as needed.
• Comply with all current and future state, federal, and local laws and regulations

Location:

LaPorte County Jail

Shift Opening(s):

6 AM to 6 PM, 3 days per week with every other weekend rotation

Pay Range:

$30-36/hour based on experience

Requirements:

• Valid LPNlicensure
• Valid CPR certification
• Must be able to stand for extended periods of time
• Must be able to push, pull, reach, and bend frequently
• Must be capable of lifting up to 50 pounds
• Competitive compensation packages
• Paid time off
• Medical insurance (PPO or HSA)
• $1,200 annual company HSA contribution
• Vision
• Short term disability
• Voluntary life, accident, and critical illness
• Pet Insurance
• Cancer Coverage
• Referral Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Financial Wellness Program
• Employer paid long term disability, AD&D, and a $50,000 life insurance policy

Have you ever been convicted of a felony?*