Licensed Practical Nurse – Correction Center - Indiana PA

This position offers Licensed Practical Nurses the opportunity to provide direct patient care in a correctional facility setting. You will work as part of the healthcare team, assisting with medication administration, patient assessments, and emergency response in both the health care unit and housing units.

Clinical Setting

You will work in a correctional center environment, providing nursing care to the incarcerated population across multiple facility areas.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications under RN supervision
• Assist RN with patient assessments and care in the health care unit and housing units
• Perform controlled substance counts each shift with proper documentation
• Obtain EKGs and lab specimens as ordered
• Respond to medical emergencies and codes per facility protocol
• Assist with minor procedures as needed
• Document nursing care using SOAP charting
• Follow established safety, infection control, and correctional facility protocols

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of nursing experience
• Active, unencumbered LPN license in Pennsylvania
• Willingness to work in a correctional facility environment
• AHA BLS certification

Schedule and Compensation

• 12-hour day shifts
• 13-week contract
• Guaranteed 36 hours per week
• Up to $1,650.00 gross weekly
• Benefits available from day 1

Travel Requirements

• Local and travel positions accepted

Location

• Indiana, Pennsylvania