Correctional LPN

Correctional LPN / LVN - $35+ per hour at TK Health summary:

The Correctional LPN/LVN provides nursing care to inmates in correctional facilities, performing both independent and delegated nursing duties within a secure environment. They work primarily night shifts at Douglas County Jail in Lawrence, KS, administering patient care including IV therapy under established protocols. TK Health supports professional growth while delivering comprehensive healthcare services across multiple state detention centers.

TK Health is seeking a Correctional LPN / LVN for a job in Lawrence, Kansas.

Job Description & Requirements
• Specialty: LPN / LVN
• Discipline: LPN / LVN
• Duration: Ongoing
• Employment Type: Staff

Job Details Job Location: Douglas County Jail KS - Lawrence, KS Salary Range: $35.00 Hourly Description

Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Job Description:

Join the TK Health team providing patient care where the need is highest. We are a correctional healthcare provider with a regional focus on our clinics in Alabama, Arkansas, Colorado, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Missouri, Montana, Oklahoma, Tennessee and Texas Jails and Detention Centers. Our team oversees the day-to-day healthcare operations in facilities with inmate populations ranging from 25 to nearly 2,000 inmates. Our medical staff are afforded the opportunity to utilize their medical skills to their fullest capacity in a safe, secure, and unconventional environment.

All offers of employment at TK Health are contingent upon clear results of a thorough background check.

Location:Douglas County Jail, Lawrence, KS

LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)

• 12-hour night shift (7P -7A)
• Rotating Weekends
• IV Cert Required
• Vaccines not mandatory
• We Welcome New Grads

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is responsible for rendering nursing care in assigned area in terms of individualized client needs, according to dependent and independent nursing functions and conformance with recognized nursing techniques, procedures, and established standards based on the scope of practical nursing, under the direction/delegation of the registered nurse.

Qualifications:

• Valid, unrestricted LPN license
• IV Cert Required
• Current CPR
• Ability to pass a background check
Qualifications

Turn Key Job ID #J0Z. Posted job title: LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)

About TK Health
TK Health is a correctional health care company that is committed to providing an exceptional health care experience at the facilities we serve. We focus on providing a positive employee experience that flows on to enhanced health care for our patients, which ultimately achieves exceptional client satisfaction. TK Health operates in 9 states in over 100 county jails. We take pride in the comprehensive health care services available, including mental health services, to help provide a better future to diverse inmate populations as well as the community overall.

TK Health provides employee advancement opportunities, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefit packages. Utilize your medical skills to the fullest capacity in a safe, secure environment while sharpening your clinical skills and gaining unparalleled nursing experience. If you are interested in beginning a career in correctional health care we would love to hear from you.

Benefits
• 401k retirement plan
• Pet insurance
• Employee assistance programs
• Dental benefits
• Life insurance
• Medical benefits
• Vision benefits

Keywords:

correctional nursing, LPN, LVN, inmate healthcare, licensed practical nurse, IV certification, night shift nursing, patient care, correctional facility healthcare, clinical skills