LPN - Corrections

Health Advocates Network, Inc.; Cañon City (CO); On-site; USD 59,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral bonuses

Free continuing education (CEUs)

Discount marketplace

Hotel savings

Pet insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Health Advocates Network, Inc. in Canon City, Colorado is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide direct patient care under supervision, administer medications, monitor vital signs, and support care plans in a correctional healthcare setting.

This role offers competitive pay at $50 per hour, W2 employment, inclusive benefits after 60 days, and referral bonuses. Shifts vary; required CO LPN license and at least 1 year recent LPN experience; PSV and vaccination docs may be needed.

Qualifications

• Current, valid Colorado LPN license in good standing.
• Minimum 1 year of LPN experience within the last 3 years.
• PSV verification may be required from the licensing board.
• Copy of required certifications (BLS, TB test, immunizations) if applicable.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under supervision.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
• Monitor and document vital signs and patient changes.
• Assist with assessments and care plans.
• Document care in EMR accurately.
• Educate patients and families on health plans.

Skills

LPN licensure

Patient care

EMR documentation

Infection control

Education

LPN license/PSV

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Licensed Practical Nurse – Canon City, Colorado

Local Pay: $50.00 /hour - W2

Join our team and make a meaningful impact by delivering exceptional care in a professional healthcare setting. We're looking for a dedicated and compassionate healthcare professional who is committed to providing high-quality patient care.

New to correctional healthcare? Join a dedicated team delivering high-quality patient care in a safe, secure, and professionally managed correctional setting.

Why You'll Love Working With Us

• Quick & Easy Application

• Referral Rewards - Receive referral bonuses for eligible candidates you refer ( $800 referrer / $200 referee- Payable after 200 hours of work)

• Personalized Support - Work with a dedicated recruiter committed to your success.

• Exclusive Employee Benefits - Enjoy free continuing education (CEUs) exclusive marketplace discounts, hotel savings, pet insurance, and Employee Assistance Program.

Shift Details:

• Various shifts

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Duties & Responsibilities:

• Provide direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or physician.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
• Monitor and record patients' vital signs and report changes in condition.
• Assist with patient assessments and implement individualized care plans.
• Perform wound care, specimen collection, and other basic nursing procedures.
• Document patient care accurately in the electronic medical record (EMR).
• Educate patients and families on health maintenance and treatment plans.
• Assist with admissions, discharges, and transfers.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and therapeutic environment for patients.
• Follow facility policies, infection control protocols, and regulatory standards.

Minimum Qualifications

• Current, valid, and unrestricted CO license/certification in good standing, as required for the position.
• Minimum of 1 year/s of recent experience as a LPN within the last 3 years.
• Copy of current, completed Primary Source Verification (PSV) from the appropriate licensing board or verification agency, if required.
• Copy of all current required certifications and compliance documents (e.g., .BLS, N95 fit test, immunization records, TB test,...)

Benefits

• Competitive Pay
• Health, Dental, Vision, Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance (eligibility begins after 60 days)
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Travel Stipends for Qualified Candidates (Check the Travel Package Restrictions before adding this to the job description)

Ready to Get Started?

For questions about this opportunity, please contact Michelle at [phone], Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM–5:00 PM PST.

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