NaphCare, Inc.
NaphCare is hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our medical team in Manatee County, Florida. As a Correctional Nurse you will work alongside correctional officers and other medical professionals to provide care to individuals in residence. The role is performed in a controlled environment with security as a top priority and involves performing physical assessments, administering medications, managing chronic illnesses, and responding to emergencies.
Responsibilities
Perform patient assessments, interview patients about current health problems, medication history.
Take vital signs including blood pressure, temperature, and weight.
Provide wound care, including cleaning and bandaging injured areas.
Administer medication, including injections, and monitor reactions.
Maintain medical records, 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
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 and be able to maintain BLS (Basic Life Support) certification; AHA or American Red Cross preferred.
Pass the facility’s criminal background check and drug screening.
Experience / Skills
Able to maintain confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information.
Display integrity, professionalism, and adhere to the Code of Conduct and all correctional healthcare policies, procedures, and legal requirements.
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 such as CPR, all while maintaining good balance and endurance throughout a shift.
Why Join NaphCare NaphCare is one of the largest providers of healthcare services to correctional facilities across the United States and is growing. We offer competitive salaries, generous benefits, opportunities for new graduates and experienced professionals, promote educational growth, and strongly support career advancement within the company.
NaphCare Benefits For Full-Time Employees
Health, dental & vision insurance that starts day one.
Prescription medication free of charge through our health plan, beginning day one.
Lowest cost benefits.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services.
401(k) 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 CME credits.
How to Apply Apply directly to the position to initiate the application process. Then send your resume to
cynthia.narring@naphcare.com , and I’ll be in touch.
Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran.
Want a better idea of what it’s like to work in a jail? NaphCare – life as an LPN – YouTube.
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Responsibilities
Perform patient assessments, interview patients about current health problems, medication history.
Take vital signs including blood pressure, temperature, and weight.
Provide wound care, including cleaning and bandaging injured areas.
Administer medication, including injections, and monitor reactions.
Maintain medical records, 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
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 and be able to maintain BLS (Basic Life Support) certification; AHA or American Red Cross preferred.
Pass the facility’s criminal background check and drug screening.
Experience / Skills
Able to maintain confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information.
Display integrity, professionalism, and adhere to the Code of Conduct and all correctional healthcare policies, procedures, and legal requirements.
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 such as CPR, all while maintaining good balance and endurance throughout a shift.
Why Join NaphCare NaphCare is one of the largest providers of healthcare services to correctional facilities across the United States and is growing. We offer competitive salaries, generous benefits, opportunities for new graduates and experienced professionals, promote educational growth, and strongly support career advancement within the company.
NaphCare Benefits For Full-Time Employees
Health, dental & vision insurance that starts day one.
Prescription medication free of charge through our health plan, beginning day one.
Lowest cost benefits.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services.
401(k) 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 CME credits.
How to Apply Apply directly to the position to initiate the application process. Then send your resume to
cynthia.narring@naphcare.com , and I’ll be in touch.
Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran.
Want a better idea of what it’s like to work in a jail? NaphCare – life as an LPN – YouTube.
#J-18808-Ljbffr