LPN - Corrections

Health Advocates Network; Shelton (WA); On-site; USD 73,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CEU access

Marketplace discounts

Hotel savings

Pet insurance

Employee assistance

Job summary

Health Advocates Network is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Shelton, WA to provide direct patient care in a correctional healthcare setting. The role requires administering medications, monitoring vitals, and documenting in the EMR, while supporting patient assessments and care plans.

The position offers benefits and a chance to work in a safe, professional environment. A WA license and 1 year of LPN experience are required, along with PSV and applicable certifications (BLS, TB,

Qualifications

• Current WA license/certification in good standing.
• Minimum 1 year of recent LPN experience.
• PSV from licensing board or verification agency.
• Copy of current required certifications (BLS, N95, immunizations, TB test).

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under supervision of a RN 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 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.

Skills

Direct patient care

Administer medications

Vital signs monitoring

EMR documentation

Patient education

Admissions & transfers

Education

WA license/certification in good standing

Primary Source Verification (PSV)

BLS & compliance documents (N95 fit test, immunization records, TB test)

Tools

EMR/EHR system

Job description

Licensed Practical Nurse - Shelton, WA

Pay Rate: $62/hour

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

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

Shift Details:

• 0200-1230 Wed-Sat

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 WA license/certification in good standing, as required for the position.
• Minimum of 1 yearof recent experience as a LPN.
• 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, or other client-specific requirements).

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

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

Health Advocates Network, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants shall receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected basis under applicable federal, state or local law, except where a bona fide occupational qualification applies. EOE including Veterans/Disability