Licensed Practical Nurse - PRN

CoreCivic; Whiteville (TN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

CoreCivic is seeking Licensed Practical Nurses (PRN) to provide high-quality care in an institutional setting. The role involves nursing care, medication administration, and maintaining strict confidentiality of medical records.

Candidates must be an LPN licensed in the state, able to work as needed, possess a valid driver's license, and meet the minimum age requirement of 18. 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.
• A valid driver's license is required.
• Minimum age of 18 years.

Responsibilities

• Apply nursing skills in the care and treatment of inmates/residents.
• Attend sick call with the physician; prepare lists and exam area.
• Operate pill call; dispense medication and document as required.
• Control medication, syringes and supplies; inventory as required.
• Maintain absolute security and confidentiality of medical records.

Skills

Nursing skills

Medication administration

Record keeping

Security and confidentiality

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license

Job description

$29.35 - $39.70 / 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 (PRN) who have a passion for providing the highest quality care in an institutional setting.

The successful candidate should be able to perform ALL of the following functions at a pace and level of performance consistent with the actual job performance requirements.

1. Apply appropriate nursing skills in the care and treatment of inmates/residents.

2. Attend sick call with the physician to see inmates/residents; prepare a list of inmates/residents to be examined; prepare examining room and equipment.

3. Operate pill call, dispense medication and document as required by applicable policies and/or procedures.

4. Control medication, syringes and other medical supplies or equipment and inventory as required by established procedures.

5. Maintain absolute security and confidentiality of all medical records.

Qualifications:

• Graduate from an approved school of nursing with a certificate as a Licensed Practical Nurse.

• Must be licensed in the state of employment.

• A valid driver's license is required.

• Minimum age requirement: Must be at least 18 years of age.

CoreCivic is a Drug-Free Workplace & EOE including Disability/Veteran.