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LPN / LVN - Correctional - $28-37 per hour at CoreCivic summary:

This position is for a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) / Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) providing medical care to inmates in a correctional facility. Responsibilities include assisting physicians during sick calls, administering medications, managing medical supplies, and maintaining confidential medical records. The role requires a valid nursing license, adherence to security protocols, and a commitment to quality healthcare in an institutional setting.

CoreCivic is seeking a LPN / LVN Correctional for a job in Las Animas, Colorado.

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

$28.29 - $37.21 / per Hour

At CoreCivic, our employees are driven by a deep sense of service, high standards of professionalism and a responsibility to better the public good.

At CoreCivic we do more than manage inmates, we care for people. CoreCivic is currently seeking Licensed Practical Nurses who have a passion for providing the highest quality care in an institutional setting.

The successful candidate should be able to perform ALL of the following functions at a pace and level of performance consistent with the actual job performance requirements.

• Apply appropriate nursing skills in the care and treatment of inmates/residents.
• Attend sick call with the physician to see inmates/residents; prepare a list of inmates/residents to be examined; prepare examining room and equipment.
• Operate pill call, dispense medication and document as required by applicable policies and/or procedures.
• Control medication, syringes and other medical supplies or equipment and inventory as required by established procedures.
• Maintain absolute security and confidentiality of all medical records.

CoreCivic is a Drug-Free Workplace & EOE including Disability/Veteran.

Qualifications:

• Graduate from an approved school of nursing with a certificate as a Licensed Practical Nurse.
• Must be licensed in the state of employment.
• A valid driver's license is required.
• Minimum age requirement: Must be at least 20 years of age.

CoreCivic is a Drug-Free Workplace & EOE including Disability/Veteran.

CoreCivic Job ID #req30765. Posted job title: LPN /LVN Correctional

CoreCivic is a diversified, government-solutions company with the scale and experience needed to solve tough government challenges in cost-effective ways. We provide a broad range of solutions to government partners that serve the public good through high-quality corrections and detention management, innovative and cost-saving real estate solutions, and a growing network of residential and non-residential alternatives to incarceration to help address America's recidivism crisis.

• Holiday Pay
• 401k retirement plan
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Life insurance

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