LPN Corrections - Milan, NM

Job Title : Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Days

Location : Milan, NM

Schedule : 36 hours / week, day shifts; must have open availability, including weekends and holidays

Contract Length : 13 weeks (with potential to extend)

Guaranteed Hours : 36 hours / week

Weekly Gross Pay : $1,309.50

Job Overview :

This is a full-time contract assignment in a correctional healthcare environment. The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides direct nursing care and supports the medical team in the assessment, treatment, and monitoring of incarcerated individuals. LPNs in this setting must maintain professionalism, ensure safety in a secure facility, and provide consistent, high-quality care.

Responsibilities :

• Deliver basic nursing care under physician or RN supervision in accordance with licensure.
• Operate pill call and sick call; prepare exam rooms and assist providers during visits.
• Administer and document medication distribution, maintaining strict control of supplies.
• Perform emergency medical procedures as required.
• Accurately chart and maintain patient medical records.
• Observe, assess, and document inmate / resident behavior and health status.
• Support medical staff by supervising sanitation, inventory control, and safety measures.
• Escort or coordinate patient movement for medical treatment within the facility.
• Respond to crises, perform rescue functions, and participate in safety / emergency protocols.

Requirements :

Preferred :