Night-Shift LPN: Corrections Care & Patient Impact

CorrHealth; Artesia (NM); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

CorrHealth is seeking a Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse to support inmate care in a correctional health unit. Under RN supervision, you will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care while guiding inmate teaching and activities within your competencies.

Responsibilities include medication administration (including IV therapy where certified), assisting in procedures, data recording, and ensuring safety and confidentiality according to HIPAA.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited LPN/LVN program.
• Current licensure as an LPN/LVN in the state of employment.
• Ability to work under RN supervision in a correctional healthcare setting.

Responsibilities

• Assist in inmate assessments and care under RN supervision.
• Administer medications and monitor responses per policy.
• Support patient education and care plans.
• Triaging and addressing healthcare requests in the unit.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

HIPAA comprehension

Education

LPN/LVN diploma

Job description

CorrHealth is seeking a Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse to support inmate care in a correctional health unit. Under RN supervision, you will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care while guiding inmate teaching and activities within your competencies.

Responsibilities include medication administration (including IV therapy where certified), assisting in procedures, data recording, and ensuring safety and confidentiality according to HIPAA.