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Genie Healthcare

Licensed Vocational Nurse | Corrections LVN

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What they do

A Licensed Practical Nurse or Vocational Nurse provides basic medical care under the direction of registered nurses and other healthcare specialists. The tasks that they are permitted to perform vary by state, but usually include changing bandages, checking blood pressure, or helping feed patients. May work in hospitals, nursing homes, or other healthcare facilities.

$66,078 / year median in California

+17% projected growth

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Job Description

LVN Correctional Nurse Location:
Susanville, CA Contract Length:
27
Weeks Gross Weekly Pay:
$2,400
Shift:
8-hour
Evening Shifts Schedule:
Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday Job Summary We are seeking an experienced and compassionate LVN Correctional Nurse for a 27-week contract assignment in Susanville, California . The LVN will provide nursing care to an incarcerated patient population while maintaining safety, professionalism, and compliance with correctional healthcare standards. Responsibilities Provide direct nursing care including medication administration, treatments, and patient assessments Monitor inmate health conditions and respond to medical needs Document nursing care accurately in medical records Assist with sick call, intake screenings, and chronic care clinics Collaborate with physicians and healthcare team members Follow correctional facility policies, procedures, and safety protocols Maintain confidentiality and professional boundaries at all times Qualifications Active California LVN license in good standing Minimum 1-2 year of LVN experience preferred (correctional experience a plus) Current BLS certification Strong assessment, communication, and documentation skills Ability to work effectively in a secure correctional environment #
LC Job Types:
Contract, Travel nursing
Pay:
$60.00 per hour
Work Location:
In person