Veracity Software Inc
Role Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Location:
Hopewell, NJ 08560
Work Schedule:
35 hours/week (Full-Time)
Contract Duration:
Two (2) Years
Onsite Requirement:
Mandatory (No Remote / No Telehealth)
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides direct nursing care services to incarcerated individuals under the supervision of the Medical Director, Physician, or Registered Nurse. This role supports medical intake, chronic care, medication administration, sick call, and ongoing patient monitoring within a secure correctional healthcare environment.
The LPN works collaboratively with physicians, nurse practitioners, registered nurses, mental health staff, and custody personnel to ensure safe, compliant, and patient-centered healthcare delivery.
Key Responsibilities Clinical Nursing Care
Provide direct nursing care to inmates in accordance with physician orders and nursing protocols
Assist with intake medical screenings and health assessments
Perform vital signs, wound care, specimen collection, and basic treatments
Monitor patients for changes in condition and report concerns promptly
Medication Administration
Administer prescribed medications in accordance with scope of practice
Maintain accurate medication administration records (MARs)
Monitor and report medication side effects or adverse reactions
Sick Call & Chronic Care Support
Assist with sick call clinics and chronic care follow-ups
Document patient complaints, observations, and nursing interventions Documentation & Compliance
Maintain timely, accurate clinical documentation in medical records
Follow all correctional healthcare policies, procedures, and safety protocols
Comply with New Jersey correctional healthcare standards and regulations
Collaboration & Safety
Work closely with healthcare staff and custody personnel
Adhere to security procedures within the correctional facility
Participate in interdisciplinary communication as required
Required Qualifications
Education:
Graduate of an accredited Practical Nursing (LPN) program (Required)
Licensure:
Active and unrestricted New Jersey Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license (Required)
Experience providing nursing care in:
Correctional facilities
Institutional healthcare
Comparable clinical environments (Preferred)
Skills & Competencies
Direct patient care and nursing support
Medication administration and monitoring
Clinical documentation and reporting
Correctional healthcare protocols
Infection control and patient safety
Interdisciplinary collaboration
Ability to work in a secure environment
Strong communication and observation skills
Ideal Candidate Profile
Licensed New Jersey LPN with experience or strong interest in correctional healthcare
Comfortable working onsite within a secure correctional facility
Detail-oriented, dependable, and patient-focused
Able to work 35 hours per week consistently
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Location:
Hopewell, NJ 08560
Work Schedule:
35 hours/week (Full-Time)
Contract Duration:
Two (2) Years
Onsite Requirement:
Mandatory (No Remote / No Telehealth)
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides direct nursing care services to incarcerated individuals under the supervision of the Medical Director, Physician, or Registered Nurse. This role supports medical intake, chronic care, medication administration, sick call, and ongoing patient monitoring within a secure correctional healthcare environment.
The LPN works collaboratively with physicians, nurse practitioners, registered nurses, mental health staff, and custody personnel to ensure safe, compliant, and patient-centered healthcare delivery.
Key Responsibilities Clinical Nursing Care
Provide direct nursing care to inmates in accordance with physician orders and nursing protocols
Assist with intake medical screenings and health assessments
Perform vital signs, wound care, specimen collection, and basic treatments
Monitor patients for changes in condition and report concerns promptly
Medication Administration
Administer prescribed medications in accordance with scope of practice
Maintain accurate medication administration records (MARs)
Monitor and report medication side effects or adverse reactions
Sick Call & Chronic Care Support
Assist with sick call clinics and chronic care follow-ups
Document patient complaints, observations, and nursing interventions Documentation & Compliance
Maintain timely, accurate clinical documentation in medical records
Follow all correctional healthcare policies, procedures, and safety protocols
Comply with New Jersey correctional healthcare standards and regulations
Collaboration & Safety
Work closely with healthcare staff and custody personnel
Adhere to security procedures within the correctional facility
Participate in interdisciplinary communication as required
Required Qualifications
Education:
Graduate of an accredited Practical Nursing (LPN) program (Required)
Licensure:
Active and unrestricted New Jersey Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license (Required)
Experience providing nursing care in:
Correctional facilities
Institutional healthcare
Comparable clinical environments (Preferred)
Skills & Competencies
Direct patient care and nursing support
Medication administration and monitoring
Clinical documentation and reporting
Correctional healthcare protocols
Infection control and patient safety
Interdisciplinary collaboration
Ability to work in a secure environment
Strong communication and observation skills
Ideal Candidate Profile
Licensed New Jersey LPN with experience or strong interest in correctional healthcare
Comfortable working onsite within a secure correctional facility
Detail-oriented, dependable, and patient-focused
Able to work 35 hours per week consistently
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