Licensed Practical Nurse- FT Days

Overview NaphCare is hiring a Full‑Time LPN to join our team of medical professionals in Tampa, FL, where we manage all aspects of healthcare for the individuals who are currently incarcerated in the Hillsborough County Jail. As a Correctional Nurse, you will work alongside correctional officers and other medical professionals to provide care in a controlled environment in which security is top priority. Your duties will include performing physical assessments, administering medications, managing chronic illnesses, and responding to emergencies. New grads are encouraged to apply – we will train you in the exciting field of correctional healthcare. Responsibilities 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 reactions 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 Experience / Requirements / Qualifications 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. Must possess an active BLS CPR Certification (American Heart Association preferred). Able to maintain confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information. Display integrity, professionalism and be able 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. Why Join NaphCare? NaphCare is one of the largest providers of healthcare services to correctional facilities throughout the US, and we are growing. If you have never considered a career in correctional healthcare, now may be the time! In addition to competitive salaries and generous employee benefits, we have opportunities for new graduates and experienced medical professionals, promote educational growth, and strongly support career advancement within the company. NaphCare 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 Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran #J-18808-Ljbffr Naphcare, Inc.