Night Shift LPN: Impactful Correctional Care

CorrHealth; Grand Junction (CO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

CorrHealth in Grand Junction, Colorado, is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to assist in inmate care under RNs, delivering nursing assessments, planning, and execution.

The role emphasizes compassionate patient care, adherence to HIPAA, CPR/BLS certification, and the ability to work in a secure correctional environment with rotating shifts.

Candidates must graduate from an accredited LPN/LVN program and maintain current state licensure.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited LPN/LVN program.
• Maintain current LPN/LVN licensure in the state of employment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in assessment of inmates under RN supervision.
• Plan and implement individual treatment programs with RNs and staff.
• Administer medications and IV therapy as certified.
• Support providers in evaluations, procedures, and charting.
• Perform EKGs and collect body fluid specimens.
• Handle controlled substances and medical equipment documentation.
• Apply safety practices and standard precautions in care.
• Implement nutrition and therapeutic diet plans as ordered.
• Triages and assesses healthcare requests.

Skills

LPN/LVN license

Education

LPN/LVN program

Job description

CorrHealth in Grand Junction, Colorado, is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to assist in inmate care under RNs, delivering nursing assessments, planning, and execution.

The role emphasizes compassionate patient care, adherence to HIPAA, CPR/BLS certification, and the ability to work in a secure correctional environment with rotating shifts.

Candidates must graduate from an accredited LPN/LVN program and maintain current state licensure.