LPN: Inmate Care & Reentry Support

GEO Corrections & Detentions

Karnes City (TX)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 66,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

401(k) Matching

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Health Savings Account

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Discount

Reduced Tuition Rates

Disability Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

401(k)

Pet Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Training

Flexible Spending Account

Job summary

GEO Corrections & Detentions in Texas seeks a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse to join our clinical team supporting inmate healthcare at the facility. You will work alongside the RN to provide high-quality nursing care in a secure environment.

This full-time role emphasizes independent judgment, accurate record keeping, medication administration, and adherence to accreditation standards. We offer comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

Graduate of an accredited nursing program and LPN license in the state.
Minimum two years of direct nursing experience preferred.
Ability to work independently with strong assessment and communication skills.

Responsibilities

Develop nursing care plans with guidance from the RN.
Perform complete physical assessment and medical history.
Provide nursing care within your capacity and refer other medical problems to the appropriate physician.
Make sure prescribed medications are administered as instructed.
Periodically evaluate patients' symptoms, reactions, and progress, and report problems to management.
Securely administer medication, taking precautions against drug hoarding and trafficking.
Follow industry and company accreditation policies.
Document all detainee/inmate contacts and keep medical records confidential.