Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
NaphCare, Inc., Dayton, OH, United States
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Location: Dayton, OH
ID: 2026-28520
Category: Nursing
Position Type: Full‑Time
Overview
NaphCare is hiring an LPN to join our team of medical professionals in Dayton, OH, where we manage all aspects of healthcare for the individuals who are currently incarcerated in the Montgomery County Jail. 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 varied 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
Perform patient assessments, interviewing patients about current health problems and medication history.
Take vital signs including blood pressure, temperature, and weight.
Provide wound care, including cleaning and bandaging injured areas.
Administer medications, including injections and monitoring reactions.
Maintain medical records, including entering information into the electronic health record (TechCare).
Observe patient health and mental health status.
Provide emergency first aid.
Provide 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 adhere to a Code of Conduct and comply with all facility 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
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
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Location: Dayton, OH
ID: 2026-28520
Category: Nursing
Position Type: Full‑Time
Overview
NaphCare is hiring an LPN to join our team of medical professionals in Dayton, OH, where we manage all aspects of healthcare for the individuals who are currently incarcerated in the Montgomery County Jail. 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 varied 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
Perform patient assessments, interviewing patients about current health problems and medication history.
Take vital signs including blood pressure, temperature, and weight.
Provide wound care, including cleaning and bandaging injured areas.
Administer medications, including injections and monitoring reactions.
Maintain medical records, including entering information into the electronic health record (TechCare).
Observe patient health and mental health status.
Provide emergency first aid.
Provide 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 adhere to a Code of Conduct and comply with all facility 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
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
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