Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN or LVN) - $5K Sign-On Bonus!

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN or LVN) - $5K Sign-On Bonus! Location: US-AZ-Safford

ID: 2026-28291

Overview NaphCare is hiring LPNs and LVNs to join our team of medical professionals in Arizona Department of Correction - Safford, where we manage all aspects of healthcare for the individuals who are currently incarcerated in the Arizona Department of Correction - Safford. Pay rates range from $32.00 to $34.00 per hour based on shift, site needs, hire status, and experience. We offer a $5,000 sign on bonus for Full-Time employees! Part Time positions may be available. As a Correctional Nurse, you will work alongside correctional officers and other medical professionals to provide care to the individuals in residence. Working within a controlled environment, where security is top priority and the days are never dull, you will have various duties to keep you engaged including performing physical assessments, administering medications, managing chronic illnesses, and responding to emergencies. This is a unique position where you can make a difference to this diverse population of patients with complex medical needs. New grads are encouraged to apply – we'll train you in the exciting field of correctional healthcare! Responsibilities As an LPN, you will play a critical role in our continued mission to provide quality healthcare that protects the rights, dignity, and health of our unique patient population. Duties and responsibilities may include and not be limited to: Performing patient assessments, interviewing patients about current health problems, medication history Taking vital signs including blood pressure, temperature, and weight Providing wound care, including cleaning and bandaging injured areas Administering medication, including injections of medications and monitoring reaction to meds Maintaining medical records, including entering information into our electronic health record, TechCare Observing patient health and mental health status Providing emergency first aid Providing patient education and discharge/release planning Qualifications Education / Licenses / Certifications / Requirements Graduate from a Licensed Practical Nursing program High school diploma or equivalent (GED) Actively state certified as a Licensed Vocational Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse Be able to obtain BLS CPR Certification (AHA required) Ability to interact effectively with patients from diverse backgrounds, including those with mental health or substance abuse issues Must have the ability to maintain confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information and integrity, professionalism and ability to adhere to a Code of Conduct and comply with all facility(s) correctional healthcare policies, procedures, and legal requirements Must pass the facility's criminal background check and drug screening Physical Capabilities Must have the ability to stand for long periods, lift and move patients (up to 50 pounds), bend, squat, reach, push, pull, walk significant distances, and perform physically demanding tasks like CPR, all while maintaining good balance and endurance throughout a shift. Benefits Benefits for Full-Time Employees Include: Health, dental & vision insurance that starts day one! Prescriptions free of charge through our health plan, beginning day one Lowest Cost Benefits! Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services 401K and Roth with company contribution that starts day one! Tuition Assistance Referral bonuses Term life insurance at no cost to the employee Generous paid time off & paid holidays Free continuing education and CMEs Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran #J-18808-Ljbffr NaphCare, Inc.