LPN – Meaningful Public Health Care in Corrections

State of Nebraska; Tecumseh (NE); On-site; USD 55,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Vacation & sick leave

Military leave

Retirement match

Tuition reimbursement

Employee assistance

Health insurance

Dental & vision

Life insurance

PSLF program

Job summary

State of Nebraska is hiring Licensed Practical Nurses for Tecumseh State Correctional Institution. IMMEDIATE OPENINGS with varying shifts. Starting wage $40.00/hour plus a facility differential and shift differentials. Comprehensive benefits and state employment perks accompany the role.

Position emphasizes patient care, medication administration, and adherence to NDCS training and security requirements. Experience in a clinical or correctional environment is valued.

Qualifications

• Current LPN license in Nebraska or authority via Nurse Licensure Compact
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs with assistance
• Willingness to complete pre-employment checks and NDCS trainings
• Must pass pre-employment medical examination and drug test

Responsibilities

• Perform patient care in a clinic or hospital setting within a correctional institution
• Administer medications, transcribe and carry out doctor's orders, assess patients via protocols
• Triage, respond to emergencies, and assist in moving inmate patients
• Assist with inventory and ordering of supplies and medications

Job description

State of Nebraska is hiring Licensed Practical Nurses for Tecumseh State Correctional Institution. IMMEDIATE OPENINGS with varying shifts. Starting wage $40.00/hour plus a facility differential and shift differentials. Comprehensive benefits and state employment perks accompany the role.

Position emphasizes patient care, medication administration, and adherence to NDCS training and security requirements. Experience in a clinical or correctional environment is valued.