Licensed Practical Nurse (Day Shift): State Farm Correctional Center
Commonwealth of VA Careers, Virginia, MN, United States
Title:
Licensed Practical Nurse (Day Shift): State Farm Correctional Center
State Role Title:
Licensed Practical Nurse
Hiring Range:
$30.04 - $38.99/hour
Pay Band:
3
Agency:
Dept of Corr - Central Admin
Location:
State Farm Correctional Center
Agency Website:
https://www.vadoc.virginia.gov
Recruitment Type:
General Public - G
Job Duties
$3,500 Sign-On Bonus or up to $10,000 Student Loan Repayment may be available for eligible new hires. LPNs provide evidence‑based nursing care utilizing the nursing process, principles, practices and techniques of general nursing care as determined by Standards of Practice under the direction of a Registered Nurse. They screen for sick calls, administer medications, and provide first aid and basic life support to patients and employees as needed. They maintain open lines of communication with security and treatment staff while providing input and feedback to assist the facility provider in organizing a treatment plan. They record all pertinent information into the medical record and interact with other departments as needed. They promote continued competence through education and certification with a focus on correctional nursing. Nurses must be able to work hours, days and locations as assigned and avail themselves for coverage as needed to meet institutional needs. Assignments to other duties or locations may be necessary to meet the clinical and administrative needs of the Department.
This is a full‑time position with an annual salary range of $62,492 – $81,093.
Minimum Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
Must possess and maintain a valid unrestricted Virginia Licensed Practical Nursing (LPN) license issued by the board of nursing or a multi‑state compact license. (If a recent graduate of a nursing program in VA and not licensed, the NCLEX‑PN exam must be scheduled at the time of application)
Working knowledge of principles, practices, and techniques of practical or general nursing care
Demonstrated ability to screen complaints of physical ailments and refer necessary cases to other medical professionals
Ability to maintain appropriate documentation, provide first aid, and carry out providers’ orders in applying treatments
Ability to follow oral and written instructions and to administer practical nursing care
Certified Basic Life Support (BLS) for health care providers with current certification through American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC) is required upon hire
Additional Considerations
Experience working in a Corrections or Law enforcement environment
Experience or related training in delivery of general nursing and emergency medical care
VADOC is an EEO employer and is committed to supporting workforce diversity, equitable opportunities and inclusivity. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request.
VADOC values our Veterans and encourages all to apply and receive preference in the hiring process. AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, and other nation service alumni are also encouraged to apply.
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Licensed Practical Nurse (Day Shift): State Farm Correctional Center
State Role Title:
Licensed Practical Nurse
Hiring Range:
$30.04 - $38.99/hour
Pay Band:
3
Agency:
Dept of Corr - Central Admin
Location:
State Farm Correctional Center
Agency Website:
https://www.vadoc.virginia.gov
Recruitment Type:
General Public - G
Job Duties
$3,500 Sign-On Bonus or up to $10,000 Student Loan Repayment may be available for eligible new hires. LPNs provide evidence‑based nursing care utilizing the nursing process, principles, practices and techniques of general nursing care as determined by Standards of Practice under the direction of a Registered Nurse. They screen for sick calls, administer medications, and provide first aid and basic life support to patients and employees as needed. They maintain open lines of communication with security and treatment staff while providing input and feedback to assist the facility provider in organizing a treatment plan. They record all pertinent information into the medical record and interact with other departments as needed. They promote continued competence through education and certification with a focus on correctional nursing. Nurses must be able to work hours, days and locations as assigned and avail themselves for coverage as needed to meet institutional needs. Assignments to other duties or locations may be necessary to meet the clinical and administrative needs of the Department.
This is a full‑time position with an annual salary range of $62,492 – $81,093.
Minimum Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
Must possess and maintain a valid unrestricted Virginia Licensed Practical Nursing (LPN) license issued by the board of nursing or a multi‑state compact license. (If a recent graduate of a nursing program in VA and not licensed, the NCLEX‑PN exam must be scheduled at the time of application)
Working knowledge of principles, practices, and techniques of practical or general nursing care
Demonstrated ability to screen complaints of physical ailments and refer necessary cases to other medical professionals
Ability to maintain appropriate documentation, provide first aid, and carry out providers’ orders in applying treatments
Ability to follow oral and written instructions and to administer practical nursing care
Certified Basic Life Support (BLS) for health care providers with current certification through American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC) is required upon hire
Additional Considerations
Experience working in a Corrections or Law enforcement environment
Experience or related training in delivery of general nursing and emergency medical care
VADOC is an EEO employer and is committed to supporting workforce diversity, equitable opportunities and inclusivity. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request.
VADOC values our Veterans and encourages all to apply and receive preference in the hiring process. AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, and other nation service alumni are also encouraged to apply.
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