LPN - Correctional Care: Compassionate Frontline Nurse

Qualitycorrectional; Valparaiso (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Paid time off

Referral Program

Employee Assistance Program

Financial Wellness Program

401K with company match

Job summary

Quality Correctional Care (QCC) is seeking passionate RN or LPN professionals to provide comprehensive medical and mental health care to justice‑involved patients at Porter County Jail in Valparaiso, Indiana.

You will assess, plan, administer medications, manage chronic conditions, respond to medical emergencies, and educate patients while adhering to state and federal regulations. This full‑time role offers competitive pay, PTO, and benefits.

Qualifications

• Valid RN or LPN licensure.
• CPR certification required.
• Must be able to stand for extended periods.
• Must be capable of lifting up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, and deliver comprehensive healthcare to patients.
• Administer medications and manage treatments.
• Perform medical intakes and assess fitness for incarceration, as needed.
• Respond to sick call requests and coordinate with medical providers for follow‑up.
• Change dressings as required and perform 14‑day physicals.
• Manage chronic conditions and provide patient education on health concerns.
• Respond to medical emergencies and provide life‑saving measures when needed.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.

Skills

RN licensure

CPR certification

Physical stamina

Lifting 50 lbs

Education

RN degree or diploma

Job description

Quality Correctional Care (QCC) is seeking passionate RN or LPN professionals to provide comprehensive medical and mental health care to justice‑involved patients at Porter County Jail in Valparaiso, Indiana.

You will assess, plan, administer medications, manage chronic conditions, respond to medical emergencies, and educate patients while adhering to state and federal regulations. This full‑time role offers competitive pay, PTO, and benefits.