LPN - Correctional Health Nurse | $50/hr, Sterling, CO

Health Advocates Network, Inc.; Sterling (CO); On-site; USD 57,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health, Dental, Vision, Life & Short‑/

Short-Term Disability Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Travel stipends for qualified

Job summary

Health Advocates Network, Inc. is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for Sterling, CO to provide direct patient care in a correctional health setting.

The role involves administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and supporting high-quality care under RN/physician supervision. Applicants must hold an active CO LPN license in good standing, have at least 1 year of recent LPN experience, and provide PSV documentation if required.

Qualifications

• Current, valid Colorado LPN license in good standing.
• Minimum of 1 year of LPN experience within the last 3 years.
• PSV copy from licensing board or verification agency if required.
• Current required certifications (e.g., BLS, immunization records, TB test).

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under supervision of RN or physician.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
• Monitor and record vital signs and report changes.
• Assist with patient assessments and care plans.
• Perform wound care, specimen collection, and basic nursing procedures.
• Document care in EMR.
• Educate patients and families on health maintenance and plans.
• Assist with admissions, discharges, and transfers.

Skills

LPN license

1 year LPN experience

Primary Source Verification

BLS certification

N95 fit test

Job description

Health Advocates Network, Inc. is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for Sterling, CO to provide direct patient care in a correctional health setting.

The role involves administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and supporting high-quality care under RN/physician supervision. Applicants must hold an active CO LPN license in good standing, have at least 1 year of recent LPN experience, and provide PSV documentation if required.