On-Site LPN — Correctional Health Care

State of Oklahoma; Pittsburg (OK); On-site; USD 54,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

State of Oklahoma is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse for on-site work at Jackie Brannon Correctional Center/Medical. This full-time role involves performing technical nursing duties under supervision, taking vital signs, and administering medications as ordered.

The incumbent will participate in care planning, patient assessment, and may supervise others as Charge Nurse. Requires Oklahoma LPN license or eNLC, with duties in a correctional health setting.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of nursing techniques, procedures, and theory.
• Infection control measures and medical terminology.
• Ability to exercise sound judgment and follow instructions.

Responsibilities

• Perform nursing procedures and delegated tasks under supervision.
• Administer medications as ordered and monitor patient responses.
• Assist in evaluating patient status and participate in care planning.
• Provide nursing care and education to patients within a correctional setting.
• Act as Charge Nurse on a unit when assigned.

Skills

Nursing techniques

Infection control

Medical terminology

Education

LPN license (OK) or eNLC

Job description

State of Oklahoma is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse for on-site work at Jackie Brannon Correctional Center/Medical. This full-time role involves performing technical nursing duties under supervision, taking vital signs, and administering medications as ordered.

The incumbent will participate in care planning, patient assessment, and may supervise others as Charge Nurse. Requires Oklahoma LPN license or eNLC, with duties in a correctional health setting.