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Correctional LPN / LVN

TK Health is seeking a Correctional LPN / LVN for a job in Union, Missouri.

Posted Oct 1 · New grads welcomed

Shift and hours
12-⁠hour shifts · Day shift ✅ Full-Time Day Shift (5:30 AM - 5:30 PM)36 hours one week / 48 hours the next
Unit and setting
Psych · Correctional Inmates in correctional facilities
License
LPN or LVN licenseCurrent, unrestricted LPN license
Term
Permanent ✅ PRN/Flexible Scheduling AvailablePRN

Do you qualify?

New grads
Welcomed New Graduates Welcome
License
Current, unrestricted LPN license
Certification
Current CPR certification
Also asks
Ability to pass a thorough background check

Preferred

Education
New graduates welcome 🎓 New Graduates Welcome

What it pays

Benefits

  • Benefits401k retirement plan401k retirement plan
  • BenefitsPet insurancePet insurance
  • BenefitsEmployee assistance programsEmployee assistance programs
  • BenefitsDental benefitsDental benefits
  • BenefitsLife insuranceLife insurance
  • BenefitsMedical benefitsMedical benefits
More benefits (1)
  • BenefitsVision benefitsVision benefits

The role and schedule

Union
Union position
Day to day
Administer medications and treatments Administer medications and treatments
Day to day
Monitor and document patient conditions Monitor and document patient conditions
Day to day
Assist with assessments and daily patient care Assist with assessments and daily patient care
Day to day
Maintain accurate medical documentation Maintain accurate medical documentation
Day to day
Collaborate with providers and healthcare staff Collaborate with providers and healthcare staff
Day to day
Follow established nursing standards and correctional healthcare protocols Follow established nursing standards and correctional healthcare protocols
Hours stated
5:30 AM – 5:30 PM
Weekends
Every other weekend rotation 📅 Every Other Weekend Rotation (Full-Time)
Employment
Staff Employment Type: Staff
Details
Facilities ranging from 25 to nearly 2,000 inmates

The workplace

TK Health logo
TK Health
Hiring organization

Worth asking

  • Can you walk me through differentials?
  • What should I expect for weekly hours, holiday, and call?
More questions to ask
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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Your fit

On your path

Psychiatric is open from year one. Behavioral health spans inpatient, emergency, and community settings.

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TK Health is seeking a Correctional LPN / LVN for a job in Union, Missouri.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: LPN / LVN
  • Discipline: LPN / LVN
  • Duration: Ongoing
  • Employment Type: Staff

Job Details: Job Location: Franklin County Jail - Union, MO 63084, Salary Range: $33.00 - $34.00 Hourly, Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | Multiple Shift Opportunities Available 📍 Franklin County Jail – Union, Missouri 💰 $33.00-$34.00 per Hour (Full-Time) Now Hiring – Multiple Shift Opportunities! ✅ Full-Time Day Shift (5:30 AM – 5:30 PM) ✅ PRN/Flexible Scheduling Available 📅 Every Other Weekend Rotation (Full-Time) ⏰ 36 Hours One Week / 48 Hours the Next 🎓 New Graduates Welcome 💉 Vaccinations Not Required Make a Difference with TK Health TK Health is seeking dependable and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to join our healthcare team at the Franklin County Jail in Union, Missouri. Whether you're looking for a consistent full-time schedule or the flexibility of PRN work, we have opportunities available to fit your lifestyle. Why Nurses Choose TK Health ✔ Competitive Pay ✔ Full-Time Day Shift or PRN Flexibility ✔ Stable Schedule with Every-Other-Weekend Rotation ✔ Supportive Healthcare Team ✔ Opportunity to Practice at the Top of Your License ✔ Rewarding Work Serving an Underserved Population

About TK Health

TK Health is a correctional healthcare provider serving jails and detention centers across Alabama, Arkansas, Colorado, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Missouri, Montana, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Illinois, Wisconsin, and Texas. Our healthcare professionals provide quality patient care in facilities ranging from 25 to nearly 2,000 inmates while working in safe, secure, and professionally supportive environments.

Position Responsibilities

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides individualized nursing care under the direction of a Registered Nurse.

Responsibilities include

  • Administer medications and treatments
  • Monitor and document patient conditions
  • Assist with assessments and daily patient care
  • Maintain accurate medical documentation
  • Collaborate with providers and healthcare staff
  • Follow established nursing standards and correctional healthcare protocols
  • Qualifications
  • Current, unrestricted LPN license
  • Current CPR certification
  • Ability to pass a thorough background check

This Position is Ideal For Nurses Seeking

✔ Full-Time Day Shift Employment ✔ PRN/Flexible Scheduling ✔ Better Work-Life Balance ✔ Professional Growth ✔ A Stable and Rewarding Nursing Career Apply today and discover why more nurses are choosing correctional healthcare with TK Health!

Qualifications

TK Health Job ID #140821. Posted job title: LPN

About TK Health

TK Health is a correctional health care company that is committed to providing an exceptional health care experience at the facilities we serve. We focus on providing a positive employee experience that flows on to enhanced health care for our patients, which ultimately achieves exceptional client satisfaction. TK Health operates in 9 states in over 100 county jails. We take pride in the comprehensive health care services available, including mental health services, to help provide a better future to diverse inmate populations as well as the community overall.

TK Health provides employee advancement opportunities, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefit packages. Utilize your medical skills to the fullest capacity in a safe, secure environment while sharpening your clinical skills and gaining unparalleled nursing experience. If you are interested in beginning a career in correctional health care we would love to hear from you.

Benefits

  • 401k retirement plan
  • Pet insurance
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Dental benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Medical benefits
  • Vision benefits

What's around it?

In Union, MO

Union, MOFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 9% below the US average

Median rent
$858/mo
Household income
$73,435/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

See Union, MO

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