Night-Shift LPN: Correctional Health with $5k Incentive

South Dakota State Government; Pierre (SD); On-site; USD 73,726,000 - 97,509,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hiring incentive

State benefits + SDRS retirement

Job summary

South Dakota Department of Corrections - Correctional Health in Rapid City, SD is seeking an LPN for night shift duties at the New Rapid City Women's Correctional Facility. The role involves skilled nursing care, charting, and coordination with physicians and nurse practitioners. A $5,000 hiring incentive and full state benefits are offered.

Required is a current South Dakota LPN license. The position requires ability to work nights and potential weekend/holiday shifts, with a focus on patient

Qualifications

• Current, valid LPN license from the South Dakota Board of Nursing.
• Ability to provide skilled nursing care for offenders in clinic settings.
• Willingness to work night shifts and potential weekend/holiday coverage.

Responsibilities

• Document offender medical records accurately and timely.
• Provide standardized patient education within nursing guidelines.
• Assist clinicians with procedures and medication administration.
• Maintain confidentiality and safety of the clinical environment.
• Support infection control measures and referral to Clinical Services as needed.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

English communication

Detail-oriented

Education

LPN license (SD)

Job description

South Dakota Department of Corrections - Correctional Health in Rapid City, SD is seeking an LPN for night shift duties at the New Rapid City Women's Correctional Facility. The role involves skilled nursing care, charting, and coordination with physicians and nurse practitioners. A $5,000 hiring incentive and full state benefits are offered.

Required is a current South Dakota LPN license. The position requires ability to work nights and potential weekend/holiday shifts, with a focus on patient