WSi Healthcare Personnel is seeking Licensed Practical Nurses to provide vital care in correctional facilities. In this role, you'll administer medications, perform assessments, manage chronic and acute conditions, support providers, and maintain accurate documentation in a secure environment. You'll collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to promote safety, infection control, and quality patient outcomes. WSi offers a supportive, mission-driven culture, training, and growth opportunities while you make a direct impact on patient care across Colorado's correctional healthcare settings.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care to incarcerated patients in a secure correctional setting
- Administer medications, treatments, and vaccinations per provider orders and facility protocols
- Perform focused assessments, monitor vitals, and report changes in condition to RNs and providers
- Document all care, assessments, and patient responses accurately in EMR systems
- Support chronic disease management and urgent/acute care interventions
- Maintain strict infection control, safety, and security procedures
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to support patient care plans
- Respond to medical emergencies and follow established triage and escalation protocols
Required Skills
- Medication administration
- Wound care
- Patient assessment
- Vital signs monitoring
- Electronic Medical Records (EMR)
- Infection control
- Care planning
- Phlebotomy and IV skills
- Documentation and charting
- Correctional/forensic nursing knowledge
