Licensed Practical Nurse — Stable, Full-Time in Corrections

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; La Belle (PA); On-site; USD 69,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania's Department of Corrections is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to support medical care at SCI Fayette in Fayette County, PA. The role focuses on implementing nursing care plans, monitoring inmate health, and assisting practitioners and RNs to maintain safe, consistent health services.

You will perform duties such as checking vital signs, administering medications, assisting with daily living activities, maintaining accurate health records, and coordinating care

Qualifications

• Active authorization to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse in Pennsylvania.
• If starting with a temporary practice permit, licensure must be obtained within one year.

Responsibilities

• Carry out nursing care plans and support inmate medical needs.
• Monitor vital signs and administer medications as directed.
• Document treatments and maintain health records.
• Assist practitioners and RNs and ensure continuity of care across shifts.

Skills

LPN licensure PA

Vital signs monitoring

Education

LPN license (PA)

Job description

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania's Department of Corrections is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to support medical care at SCI Fayette in Fayette County, PA. The role focuses on implementing nursing care plans, monitoring inmate health, and assisting practitioners and RNs to maintain safe, consistent health services.

You will perform duties such as checking vital signs, administering medications, assisting with daily living activities, maintaining accurate health records, and coordinating care