Night Shift LPN: Make a Real Impact in Correctional Care

Cbh-Medical,-P.c; Alberta (VA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

CBH Medical is seeking a Night Shift Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join Meherrin River Regional Jail’s correctional healthcare team. This full‑time role involves 12‑hour shifts providing direct patient care to incarcerated individuals in a secure setting.

You will perform ADLs, take vital signs, assist with procedures, administer medications, and maintain MAR documentation, while upholding infection control and safety protocols. VA LPN license required.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved practical nursing program.
• Active LPN license in Virginia, or a multistate (NLC) license.
• Solid knowledge of nursing care principles and practices.
• Ability to recognize signs of mental illness, emotional distress, and substance use disorders.
• Proficiency in phlebotomy and administering PPD tests.
• Current CPR/BLS certification.
• Ability to pass a background check.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care to incarcerated individuals
• Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs)
• Take vital signs, collect lab specimens, and record patient health data
• Support sick call and assist providers with procedures
• Administer medications and maintain accurate MAR documentation
• Monitor patient conditions and report changes promptly
• Conduct rounds and document patient progress
• Follow infection control and safety protocols
• Maintain medication security, including narcotics counts and accountability
• Assist with patient transfers and complete required reports
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Infection control

Documentation

ADLs assistance

Education

Practical nursing program graduate

Tools

Phlebotomy

TB skin test (PPD)

Job description

CBH Medical is seeking a Night Shift Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join Meherrin River Regional Jail’s correctional healthcare team. This full‑time role involves 12‑hour shifts providing direct patient care to incarcerated individuals in a secure setting.

You will perform ADLs, take vital signs, assist with procedures, administer medications, and maintain MAR documentation, while upholding infection control and safety protocols. VA LPN license required.