Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Tallahatchie County Correctional Facility

Licensed Practical Nurse

This job is performed at Tallahatchie County Correctional Facility in Tutwiler, MS. 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.

Job Description

• 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.

Requirements

• 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 18 years of age.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance