LPN - Direct Patient Care in a Collaborative Correctional Facility

SOUTHERN HEALTH PARTNERS INC; North Wilkesboro (NC); On-site; USD 48,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Southern Health Partners Inc seeks a compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to deliver direct patient care within a correctional facility. This on-site role provides assessments, medication administration, wound care, and health education while maintaining safety, security, and regulatory compliance.

You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, contribute to care planning and documentation, and support a culture grounded in teamwork, respect, and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Current LPN license in good standing.
• Experience in clinical patient care preferred.
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements for correctional settings.
• Ability to collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care to inmates in a correctional facility.
• Perform assessments and monitor patient status.
• Administer medications and manage wound care.
• Deliver health education and preventive care.
• Contribute to care planning and accurate documentation.
• Support safety, security, and regulatory compliance.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team for quality outcomes.

Skills

LPN patient care

Medication administration

Wound care

Health education

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license

Job description

Southern Health Partners Inc seeks a compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to deliver direct patient care within a correctional facility. This on-site role provides assessments, medication administration, wound care, and health education while maintaining safety, security, and regulatory compliance.

You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, contribute to care planning and documentation, and support a culture grounded in teamwork, respect, and professional growth.