Licensed Practical Nurse

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our healthcare team. The LPN will primarily work in the clinic, providing essential healthcare services . The ideal candidate will demonstrate excellent clinical skills, professionalism, and the ability to work effectively.

Responsibilities:

• Obtain vital signs and initial patient histories.
• Assist with patient intake, including health screenings and identifying immediate care needs.
• Administer medications (oral, topical, etc.) as prescribed; monitor patients for adverse reactions.
• Provide wound care and assist with medical procedures under supervision (e.g. dressing changes, I&Ds when delegated)
• Document all nursing actions, patient interactions, medication administration, and changes in health status in medical records (electronic or paper) in a timely manner.
• Monitor the health and mental status of inmates; notify RNs or physicians of urgent needs, unusual symptoms, or behavioral changes.
• Collaborate with medical and custodial staff to coordinate care: referrals, follow-ups, consults.
• Ensure medication storage, supply ordering, and inventory are maintained properly; assist with ensuring secure handling of medications.
• Adhere to all policies: safety, privacy/HIPAA, infection control, and security protocols.

Shift: Monday-Friday 7a-3p or 3p-11p with weekend availability