Per Diem LPN – Correctional Health Care

Rutgers University; New Jersey; On-site; USD 33,000 - 47,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, prescription & dental

Paid vacation & holidays

Competitive retirement benefits

Educational benefits

Life insurance

Employee discount programs

Job summary

Rutgers University Correctional Healthcare is seeking a Per Diem Licensed Practical Nurse for Midstate Correctional Facility in Wrightstown, NJ. The LPN provides direct patient care under RN supervision in a correctional setting, performing treatments and documenting care, with a focus on safety and quality.

This onsite role offers per diem scheduling, a rotating shift, and benefits through Rutgers. Applicants must hold NJ licensure, CPR, and a valid driver's license to support travel between

Qualifications

• Licensed Practical Nurse in the state of New Jersey (LPN).
• Certified CPR is required.
• Must have a valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Provides total patient care under RN supervision.
• Performs treatments and procedures within guidelines.
• Communicates patient status to the RN for care planning.
• Documents all aspects of patient care.
• Instructs patients and families on health conditions and care plans.
• Assists in discharge planning and home care preparation.

Skills

Licensed Practical Nurse NJ

CPR Certification

Valid Driver's License

Own vehicle/transportation

Job description

Rutgers University Correctional Healthcare is seeking a Per Diem Licensed Practical Nurse for Midstate Correctional Facility in Wrightstown, NJ. The LPN provides direct patient care under RN supervision in a correctional setting, performing treatments and documenting care, with a focus on safety and quality.

This onsite role offers per diem scheduling, a rotating shift, and benefits through Rutgers. Applicants must hold NJ licensure, CPR, and a valid driver's license to support travel between