Licensed Practical / Vocational Nurse - Baraga, MI

Cell Staff; Michigan; On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance

401k Retirement Plan

Competitive Pay Packages

Weekly Pay

Travel Stipends

Job summary

Cell Staff is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for immediate placement with correctional facilities in Michigan. The role involves health screenings, triage of inmate medical needs, medication administration, and emergency response as part of a dedicated medical team.

The position is full-time with 8-hour shifts and potential weekend requirements. Qualified candidates hold an active LPN license in good standing and have 1+ year of LPN experience. Travel stipends may be available.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited educational institution.
• Licensed as an LPN in the state where the position is located and in good standing.
• At least 1 year of LPN experience.

Responsibilities

• Performing health screenings and physical examinations.
• Triaging, assessing, and treating inmates’ chronic, acute, psychological, and medical needs during incarceration.
• Assessing and providing mental health care including patient assessments/evaluations.
• Administering medications, wound care, and other interventions as directed by medical staff.
• Serving as first responder in emergency and crisis situations.
• Performing other general nursing duties such as cardiac monitoring, catheter management, venipuncture, IVs, diabetic lines, etc.

Education

Graduation from an accredited educational institution

Licensed as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) by the State

1+ year of LPN experience

Job description

Are you a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) looking for a FRESH START? If so, we can help YOU! Cell Staff is a nationwide healthcare staffing company that has partnered with Correctional Facilities across your State to help them find AMAZING Nurses. We're looking for you to become a valued member of the healthcare team at our client’s medical facility!

LPN Details

• Full Time Schedules

• Some weekends may be required

• 8 hour shifts available depending on the facility

• Contract Position (flexible with shift availability is a plus)

LPN Duties

• Performing health screenings and physical examinations

• Triaging, assessing, and treating inmates’ chronic, acute, psychological, and medical needs during incarceration

• Assessing and providing mental health care including patient assessments/evaluations

• Administering medications, wound care, and other personalized interventions as directed by medical staff

• Serving as first responder in emergency and crisis situations

• Performing other general nursing duties such as cardiac monitoring, catheter management, venipuncture, IVs, diabetic lines, etc.

LPN Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited educational institution

• Licensed as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) by the State in which the position is located. The license MUST be in good standing

• 1+ year of relevant Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) experience

Cell Staff Core Values

• Create a Team Environment with a Family Spirit

• Build Open and Honest Relationships

• Embrace and Drive Change

• Show Humility and Accountability

• Be Passionate and Relentless

LPN Benefits

• Health, Dental, Vision, Life, and Short-Term Disability Insurance

• 401k Retirement Plan

• Competitive Pay Packages

• WEEKLY PAY

• Travel Stipends are available for qualified candidates