Licensed Practical / Vocational Nurse - Portland, OR

Cell Staff; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 55,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision, life, andShort

401k retirement plan

Competitive pay packages

Weekly pay

Travel stipends available

Job summary

Cell Staff is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to support healthcare services within a correctional facility in Oregon. The role offers fulltime or parttime schedules, with some weekend requirements and 8-hour shifts.

Responsibilities include health screenings, triaging and treating inmates’ medical needs, administering medications, and responding to emergencies. LPN license in good standing and 1+ year of experience are required.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited educational institution.
• Licensed as an LPN in the state with good standing.
• 1+ year of LPN experience.

Responsibilities

• Performing health screenings and physical examinations.
• Triaging, assessing, and treating inmates’ medical needs during incarceration.
• Administering medications and wound care as directed by medical staff.
• Serving as first responder in emergencies.

Skills

Clinical skills

Emergency response

Patient care

Inmate care context

Education

LPN license

Accredited nursing program graduation

1+ year 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 or Part Time Schedules

• Some weekends may be required

• 8hour shifts

• 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

Cell Staff is here to offer you something FRESH. We understand you have many options but there really is no one like us and we encourage you to find out why!

We can’t wait to show you how good “GOOD” can be!