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NaphCare, Inc.

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN or LVN)

NaphCare, Inc., Tampa, Florida, us, 33646

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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN or LVN) – NaphCare, Inc. Join NaphCare’s team of medical professionals in Tampa, FL. We manage all aspects of healthcare for inmates at the Hillsborough County Jail.

As a

Correctional Nurse , you will provide care in a controlled environment, performing assessments, administering medications, managing chronic illnesses, and responding to emergencies. New graduates are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

Perform patient assessments and interview 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 monitor reactions.

Maintain medical records, including entry into our electronic health record, TechCare.

Observe patient health and mental status.

Provide emergency first aid.

Provide patient education and discharge/release planning.

Qualifications Education / Licenses / Certifications

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.

Possess and maintain BLS (Basic Life Support) certification; AHA or American Red Cross preferred.

Pass facility’s criminal background check and drug screening.

Experience / Skills

Maintain confidentiality of proprietary or confidential information.

Display integrity, professionalism, and adhere to a Code of Conduct and all correctional healthcare policies, procedures, and legal requirements.

Physical Capabilities 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 while maintaining good balance and endurance.

Why Join NaphCare? NaphCare is one of the largest providers of healthcare services to correctional facilities in the U.S. We offer competitive salaries, generous benefits, opportunities for new graduates, educational growth, and strong career advancement within the company.

Benefits

Health, dental & vision insurance starting day one.

Prescriptions 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 starting 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.

How to Apply Apply directly to the position to initiate the application process, then send your résumé to

cynthia.narring@naphcare.com . I will be in touch.

Equal Opportunity Employer We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applicants from all backgrounds, including disability and veteran status.

Learn More See what our LPNs do: NaphCare – Life as an LPN – YouTube.

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