LPN Nurse: Inmate Care & Medication Safety

CoreCivic; Shelby (MT); On-site; USD 37,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Drug-Free Workplace

Job summary

CoreCivic is seeking Licensed Practical Nurses who are dedicated to delivering high-quality care in an institutional setting. You will provide nursing care to inmates, participate in sick calls with physicians, and assist with medication administration and secure handling of medical records.

The role requires an LPN license in the state of employment, a valid driver's license, and the ability to work in a regulated setting.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an approved school of nursing with a certificate as a Licensed Practical Nurse.
• Must be licensed 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 a list of inmates/residents to be examined; prepare examining room and equipment.
• Operate pill call, dispense medication and document as required by applicable policies and/or procedures.
• Control medication, syringes and other medical supplies or equipment and inventory as required by established procedures.
• Maintain absolute security and confidentiality of all medical records.

Skills

LPN

Inmate care

Education

LPN license

Job description

CoreCivic is seeking Licensed Practical Nurses who are dedicated to delivering high-quality care in an institutional setting. You will provide nursing care to inmates, participate in sick calls with physicians, and assist with medication administration and secure handling of medical records.

The role requires an LPN license in the state of employment, a valid driver's license, and the ability to work in a regulated setting.