Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN or LVN)

NaphCare, Inc.; Spokane (WA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare provider as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Spokane, WA, where you will provide essential care to incarcerated individuals. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a difference while working in a secure environment. NaphCare supports new graduates and experienced professionals with competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Health, dental & vision insurance

401K and Roth with company contribution

Tuition Assistance

Referral bonuses

Generous paid time off & paid holidays

Qualifications

• Graduate from a Licensed Practical Nursing program.
• Actively state-certified as a Licensed Vocational Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse.

Responsibilities

• Performing patient assessments and taking vital signs.
• Administering medication and maintaining medical records.
• Providing emergency first aid and patient education.

Skills

Confidentiality

Integrity

Professionalism

Education

Licensed Practical Nursing program

High school diploma or equivalent (GED)

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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN or LVN) New

NaphCare is partnering with Everhealth to hire an LPN or LVN to join our team of medical professionals in Spokane, WA where we manage all aspects of healthcare for the individuals who are currently incarcerated in the Spokane County Jail.

As a Correctional Nurse , you will work alongside correctional officers and other medical professionals to provide care to the individuals in residence. Working within a controlled environment, where security is top priority and the days are never dull, you will have various duties to keep you engaged including performing physical assessments, administering medications, managing chronic illnesses, and responding to emergencies. This is a unique position where you can make a difference to this diverse population of patients with complex medical needs.

• New grads are encouraged to apply - we'll train you in the exciting field of correctional healthcare! *
  
  

Responsibilities

As an LPN , you will play a critical role in our continued mission to provide quality healthcare that protects the rights, dignity, and health of our unique patient population. Duties and responsibilities may include and not be limited to:

• Performing patient assessments, interviewing patients about current health problems, medication history
• Taking vital signs including blood pressure, temperature, and weight
• Providing wound care, including cleaning and bandaging injured areas
• Administering medication, including injections of medications and monitoring reaction to meds
• Maintaining medical records, including entering information into our electronic health record, TechCare
• Observing patient health and mental health status
• Providing emergency first aid
• Providing patient education and discharge/release planning
  
  

Qualifications

New graduates are encouraged to apply!

Education / Licenses / Certifications / Requirements

• Graduate from a Licensed Practical Nursing program
• High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
• Actively state-certified as a Licensed Vocational Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse
• Possess an active CPR certification
• Must pass the facility’s criminal background check and drug screening
  
  

Experience / Skills

• Able to maintain confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information
• Display integrity, professionalism and be able to adhere to a Code of Conduct and comply with all facility(s) correctional healthcare policies, procedures, and legal requirements
  
  

Physical Capabilities

Must have the ability to stand for long periods, lift and move patients (up to 50 pounds), bend, squat, reach, push, pull, walk significant distances, and perform physically demanding tasks like CPR, all while maintaining good balance and endurance throughout a shift.

Why Join NaphCare?

NaphCare is one of the largest providers of healthcare services to correctional facilities throughout the US, and we are growing. If you have never considered a career in correctional healthcare, now may be the time! In addition to competitive salaries and generous employee benefits, we have opportunities for new graduates and experienced medical professionals, promote educational growth, and strongly support career advancement within the company.

NaphCare Benefits For Full-Time Employees Include

• Health, dental & vision insurance that starts day one!
• Prescriptions free of charge through our health plan, beginning day one
• Lowest Cost Benefits!
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services
• 401K and Roth with company contribution that starts day one!
• Tuition Assistance
• Referral bonuses
• Term life insurance at no cost to the employee
• Generous paid time off & paid holidays
• Free continuing education and CMEs
  
  

If you want a career where you can truly make a difference, apply now or send your resume to [e-mail] to speak to a recruiter and learn more about this position and NaphCare.

Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran

Want a better idea of what it’s like to work in a jail? See what our LPNs do:

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