Night Shift LPN — Corrections Healthcare

Jimmy Jazz; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

FirstClass Healthcare in Georgia is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide quality patient care in a correctional setting. The role requires administering medications, assessing patients, and coordinating with the healthcare team to implement plans.

The candidate should have an accredited LPN program completion, current GA LPN license, and BLS certification prior to starting. Experience in correctional facilities is preferred; background checks are required.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited School of Practical Nursing.
• Current LPN licensure in Georgia.
• BLS Certification prior to the first day of employment.
• Preferred: 1+ year nursing experience in a clinical/medical setting.
• Experience working in a correctional facility is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide and deliver quality patient care within an assigned unit and coordinate with leadership to ensure continuity of care.
• Perform diagnostic tests according to established protocols.
• Conduct patient assessments, document vital signs, administer medications, and provide wound care.
• Maintain clinical records and prepare reports on activities.
• Collaborate with healthcare team to implement care plans and education.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable regulations and participate in mandatory trainings.
• Support other designated areas in the facility as needed to maintain care quality.

Skills

Clinical nursing

Vital signs

Wound care

Emergency response

Communication skills

Education

Licensed Practical Nursing

Job description

FirstClass Healthcare in Georgia is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide quality patient care in a correctional setting. The role requires administering medications, assessing patients, and coordinating with the healthcare team to implement plans.

The candidate should have an accredited LPN program completion, current GA LPN license, and BLS certification prior to starting. Experience in correctional facilities is preferred; background checks are required.