LPN - Inmate Care & Medication Administration

CoreCivic; Pahrump (NV); On-site; USD 48,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

CoreCivic in Nevada is seeking Licensed Practical Nurses who are committed to providing high-quality care in an institutional setting. The role involves applying nursing skills, attending sick calls, dispensing medications, and maintaining strict security and confidentiality of medical records.

A valid LPN license in the state and a driver's license are required. The position emphasizes professionalism, patient safety, and adherence to policy, with competitive hourly pay reflective of

Qualifications

• Graduate from an approved school of nursing.
• Must be licensed as an LPN in the state of employment.
• A valid driver’s license is required.

Responsibilities

• Apply appropriate nursing skills in the care and treatment of inmates/residents.
• Attend sick call with the physician to see inmates/residents; prepare lists and exam rooms.
• Operate pill call, dispense medication and document as required by policies.
• Control medication, syringes and other medical supplies or equipment and inventory as required.

Skills

Nursing skills

Education

LPN license

State nursing license

Job description

CoreCivic in Nevada is seeking Licensed Practical Nurses who are committed to providing high-quality care in an institutional setting. The role involves applying nursing skills, attending sick calls, dispensing medications, and maintaining strict security and confidentiality of medical records.

A valid LPN license in the state and a driver's license are required. The position emphasizes professionalism, patient safety, and adherence to policy, with competitive hourly pay reflective of