Licensed Practical Nurse

2 days ago


Springfield, Illinois, United States Southern State Correctional Facility Full time
Job Title: LPN Corrections

Job Specialty: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Job Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: 3x12-hour Night Shifts (6:00 PM - 6:30 AM), every other weekend

Guaranteed Hours: Not specified

Experience: Minimum of one (1) year correctional nursing experience

License: Current unencumbered LPN License

Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart Association

Job Responsibilities:
  • Assist under the supervision of a Registered Nurse in assessing the physical, psychological, and social dimensions of patients.
  • Contribute to planning individual treatment programs using available resources and consult with RNs and other staff as needed.
  • Implement individualized treatment programs as directed by the Health Care Practitioner.
  • Perform controlled substances, syringes, needles, and sharps counts at shift start with another staff member, and sign off on logs.
  • Execute clinical and technical care aspects per established policies, procedures, and protocols.
  • Respond to codes or health emergencies as per standard guidelines.
  • Administer medications according to Health Care Practitioner orders and protocols, including proper techniques and procedures.
  • Obtain diagnostic tests and communicate information to relevant departments using established processes.
  • Assist Health Care Practitioners in medical or minor surgical procedures as needed.
  • Implement nutrition and therapeutic diet plans according to Health Care Practitioner orders.
  • Document nursing encounters using the SOAP charting method as required by policy.
  • Communicate necessary information to nursing staff, physicians, and other relevant personnel.
  • Attend mandatory staff meetings and training sessions.
Physical Demands and Conditions:
  • Work in a clean, well-lit environment with fluctuating temperatures.
  • Requires use of computer and related equipment for substantial periods.
  • Physical ability to lift supplies weighing up to 35 pounds, push/pull equipment up to 75 pounds, and assist with patient movement.
  • Exposure to potential risks and hazards in a correctional facility, requiring adherence to safety protocols and security procedures.
  • May require travel based on specific needs.


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