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.
Full-Time Monday-Friday Day Shift No Weekends About TK Health Clinics TK Health Clinics is a correctional healthcare provider serving jail and detention center facilities across Alabama, Arkansas, Colorado, Illinois, Kansas, Louisiana, Missouri, Montana, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, and Wisconsin. Our teams provide daily healthcare services in facilities with inmate populations ranging from 25 to over 2,000. Our medical staff have the opportunity to utilize their clinical skills to the fullest in a safe, secure, and structured healthcare environment while making a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve. All offers of employment with TK Health Clinics are contingent upon successful completion of a background check. Position Summary The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides compassionate, patient-centered nursing care based on individualized patient needs. This position performs nursing duties in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures while working under the direction and delegation of the Registered Nurse. Position Highlights Monday-Friday schedule No weekends Day shift $28.00-$30.00 per hour Vaccines not mandatory New graduates welcome Stable, full-time employment Structured, team-oriented work environment Opportunity to utilize a broad range of nursing skills Responsibilities Provide direct nursing care to patients Administer medications and treatments as ordered Accurately document patient care and assessments Monitor patient conditions and communicate changes to the healthcare team Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and facility staff Follow all facility policies, procedures, and safety protocols Qualifications Current, unrestricted Kansas LPN license Current CPR certification Ability to pass a background check Strong communication and organizational skills Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team Job Type Full-Time
