Licensed Practical Nurse

Job Overview CoreCivic is seeking a LPN / LVN Correctional Psychiatric for a job in Leavenworth, Kansas. Salary: $28.04 - $35.31 / hour. Duration: Ongoing. Employment type: Staff. Specialty: Psychiatric. Discipline: LPN / LVN. Responsibilities 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 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. Qualifications Graduate from an approved school of nursing with a certificate as a Licensed Practical Nurse. Must be licensed in the state of employment. At least One (1) year of psych experience as an LPN is preferred. A valid driver’s license is required. Minimum age requirement: Must be at least 21 years of age. Employment Policies CoreCivic is a Drug-Free Workplace & EOE including Disability/Veteran. Job ID CoreCivic Job ID #req32564. Posted job title: LPN /LVN Correctional - Psych. Benefits Holiday Pay 401k retirement plan Medical benefits Dental benefits Vision benefits Life insurance #J-18808-Ljbffr