Practical Nurse-Licensed E9

State of Michigan; Colorado; On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Gold Level Veteran Friendly Employer

Job summary

The Michigan Department of Corrections is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at the Saginaw Correctional Facility, located 100% within the secure perimeter of the facility. The role requires licensure by the Michigan Board of Nursing and entails working under a Registered Nurse.

Posting number 4742Hc-22-012-SRF-LPN details the duties, qualifications, and submission requirements. Applications must be submitted through NEOGOV; refer to the position description and job specifications for

Qualifications

• Possession of a certificate from a practical nursing education program accepted for licensure by the Michigan Board of Nursing.
• No specific type or amount of prior nursing experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Performs a full range of practical nurse assignments.
• Works under the supervision of a Registered Nurse at all times.

Education

Certificate from practical nursing education program (licensure by Michigan Board of Nursing)

Job description

Posting number: 4742Hc-22-012-SRF-LPN

Department: Corrections - Saginaw Correctional Facility

Job classification: Practical Nurse-Licensed E9

Posting type: Open

Categories: Corrections, Health Services, Nursing, Health Care Support, Medical

Summary

MDOC is proud to employ nearly 1,500 veterans and actively serving military members across the department. The Department has many benefits and services available to support our military and veteran employees, spouses, and families. Learn more about what makes MDOC a Gold-Level Veteran Friendly Employer

The Michigan Department of Corrections is proud to be a Michigan Veteran's Affairs Agency (MVAA) Gold Level Veteran Friendly Employer.

MDOC is proud to employ nearly 1,500 veterans and actively serving military members across the department. The Department has many benefits and services available to support our military and veteran employees, spouses, and families. Learn more about what makes MDOC a Gold-Level Veteran Friendly Employer here.

This employee performs a full range of practical nurse assignments. The work requires considerable knowledge of the proper methods and procedures for performing assignments, as well as considerable knowledge of basic nursing techniques and methods. He/she works under the supervision of a Registered Nurse at all times.

This position is located 100% within the secure perimeter of a Correctional Facility.

View the Position Description HERE

View the Job Specifications HERE

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Examples of duties

Education

• Possession of a certificate from a practical nursing education program accepted for licensure by the Michigan Board of Nursing.

Experience

• No specific type or amount is required.

Supplemental information

All required documents must be attached and submitted at the time of application for further consideration.

Applications must be submitted through NEOGOV to be considered.

Interested applicants who are attaching transcripts must attach a copy of your official college transcripts indicating the specific type of degree earned and the conferred/graduation date. More information regarding what constitutes an official transcript can be found here.

(un-official or web based transcripts will not be accepted)

If you have questions or need assistance uploading and/or attaching your documents, please call the Office of Career Services toll free at 1-800-788-1766.

The Department of Corrections may screen out job applicants who have been convicted of a felony in accordance with Public Act 191 of 2017

Applicants who have been convicted of a misdemeanor or felony are ineligible for employment with the Department of Corrections until satisfactory completion of any sentence imposed, including parole or probation.

REQUIRED INFORMATION: Employment in the state classified service demands a high degree of loyalty and imposes high ethical standards on employees to ensure the integrity of state government and maintain effective services. All employees must meet these ethical standards and all appointing authorities are obligated to enforce these ethical standards.

As part of this effort all employees are required to report any possible conflict of interest, please review the information and be prepared to respond to questions related to the information in your application. Ethical Standards and Conduct (Note: you do not need to fill out the form)

New hires to the MDOC along with previous MDOC employees that are returning after being away from the department for more than two years will complete Non-Custody New Employee Training (NCNET) either 40 hours or 80 hours of initial in-person training based on their level of offender contact and job classification. All new employees will complete additional online training to successfully complete their non-custody new employee training.