Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Role Summary

Are you an adaptable, detail-oriented LPN looking for a unique clinical opportunity that balances structure with deep professional purpose? We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our healthcare team within a secure facility. In this rewarding role, you will deliver essential, direct care to an underserved patient population while working collaboratively alongside providers, RNs, and facility safety personnel.

This environment offers a highly structured, stable workspace where you can sharpen your critical thinking and diverse clinical skills. If you are a proactive professional driven to provide high-quality, patient-centered care where it is truly needed most, we invite you to bring your talent to our team!

Duties & Responsibilities

Direct Patient Care & Clinical Interventions

Medication Administration: Safely administer prescribed medications and treatments in strict accordance with healthcare provider orders and safety protocols.

Clinical Assessments: Perform focused patient health screenings and assessments, accurately documenting physical and behavioral findings in real time.

Routine Nursing Care: Deliver high-quality wound care, assist with chronic disease management, and execute routine nursing interventions to support patient wellness.

Intake & Discharge Coordination: Assist with critical patient intake screenings, initial health history reviews, and comprehensive discharge planning to ensure a smooth transition of care.

Health Status Tracking: Monitor and evaluate ongoing patient health status, remaining highly vigilant to subtle changes and promptly reporting significant updates to the RN or provider.

Emergency Response: Respond swiftly, calmly, and appropriately to medical emergencies or urgent healthcare needs within the facility.

Patient

Education

Empower patients by educating them clearly on their chronic health conditions, medication compliance, and prescribed treatment plans.

Team Synergy: Collaborate seamlessly with the broader healthcare team and facility staff to ensure continuous, uninterrupted care.

Meticulous Documentation: Maintain clear, concise, and regulatory-compliant medical records following established facility guidelines.

Safety & Infection Control: Strictly adhere to universal precautions, infection control procedures, and all facility safety protocols at all times.

Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

Licensure

Current, active, and unrestricted Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license.

Certifications

Current Basic Life Support (BLS) / CPR certification.

Clinical

Experience

Minimum of one (1) year of professional nursing experience.

Core

Skills

Strong clinical assessment capabilities, precise medication administration skills, and exceptional written and verbal communication.

Environment Comfort: Comfort and ability to work effectively and maintain professional boundaries within a secure facility environment.

Desired Qualifications

Background Variety: Prior experience working in correctional healthcare, behavioral health, emergency departments, medical-surgical units, or long-term care environments.

Tech-Savvy: Hands-on experience utilizing Electronic Medical Record (EMR) software platforms.

Location and Work Type

Work Type: Full-Time Contract Position. Work Setting: On-site, Correctional setting.

Schdule: 4x10-hour shifts: 12:00 PM – 10:30 PM or 5x8-hour shifts: 2:00 PM – 10:30 PM

If you're interested, please reply to this advertisement or directly email your resume to me at DSalgado@teemagroup.com or by calling/texting (949) 295-5951.

I strive to reply within 48 hours. Looking forward to connecting with you soon. Thank you!

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