LPN

Southern Health Partners, Inc.; North Carolina; On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Southern Health Partners Inc seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide evening care Monday-Friday in a correctional facility setting. The LPN will perform assessments, administer medications and treatments, assist with chronic disease management, respond to sick calls and emergencies, and document care in EMR systems while ensuring compliance with facility and state regulations.

You'll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, support mental and physical health needs of incarcerated patients,

Qualifications

• Patient assessment, medication administration, wound care, vital signs monitoring, EMR documentation, infection control, triage, chronic disease management, phlebotomy, IV therapy.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to incarcerated patients during evening shifts
• Perform patient assessments and monitor vital signs
• Administer medications and treatments per provider orders
• Respond to sick call requests and urgent/emergent situations
• Document all care accurately in EMR systems
• Support chronic disease management and care plans
• Collaborate with physicians, RNs, and correctional staff
• Maintain infection control and safety standards
• Ensure compliance with state and facility healthcare regulations
• Educate patients on medications, treatments, and health maintenance

Skills

Patient assessment

Medication administration

Wound care

Vital signs monitoring

EMR documentation

Infection control

Triage

Chronic disease management

Phlebotomy

IV therapy

Job description

Southern Health Partners Inc seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide evening care Monday-Friday in a correctional facility setting. The LPN will perform assessments, administer medications and treatments, assist with chronic disease management, respond to sick calls and emergencies, and document care in EMR systems while ensuring compliance with facility and state regulations. You'll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, support mental and physical health needs of incarcerated patients, and help maintain a safe, secure clinical environment. We offer professional development, a supportive culture, and opportunities to advance your correctional healthcare career.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to incarcerated patients during evening shifts
• Perform patient assessments and monitor vital signs
• Administer medications and treatments per provider orders
• Respond to sick call requests and urgent/emergent situations
• Document all care accurately in EMR systems
• Support chronic disease management and care plans
• Collaborate with physicians, RNs, and correctional staff
• Maintain infection control and safety standards
• Ensure compliance with state and facility healthcare regulations
• Educate patients on medications, treatments, and health maintenance

Required Skills

• Patient assessment
• Medication administration
• Wound care
• Vital signs monitoring
• EMR documentation
• Infection control
• Triage
• Chronic disease management
• Phlebotomy
• IV therapy