Correctional LPN / LVN
2121 County Dr
Columbia, MO
$30-34/hourOverview
- Start DateASAP
- SettingCorrectional
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Pet insurance
- Employee assistance programs
- Dental benefits
- Life insurance
- Medical benefits
- Vision benefits
Qualifications
- PN license in Missouri
- Eligible to work in US
Description
Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Job Description: NIGHT SHIFT 6p-6a
Join TK Health Clinics team providing patient care where the need is highest. We are a correctional healthcare provider with a regional focus on our clinics in Alabama, Arkansas, Colorado, Kansas, Louisiana, Missouri, Montana, Oklahoma, Tennessee, and Texas Jails and Detention Centers. Our team oversees the day-to-day healthcare operations in facilities with inmate populations ranging from 25 to nearly 2,000 inmates. Our medical staff are afforded the opportunity to utilize their medical skills to their fullest capacity in a safe, secure, and unconventional environment.
All offers of employment at TK Health Clinics and TK Health Clinicians are contingent upon clear results of a thorough background check.
Location: Boone County Jail, Columbia MO
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
- 12-hour nights (6p-6a)
- Rotating Weekends
- Vaccines not mandatory
- We Welcome New Grads
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is responsible for rendering nursing care in assigned area in terms of individualized client needs, according to dependent and independent nursing functions and conformance with recognized nursing techniques, procedures, and established standards based on the scope of practical nursing, under the direction/delegation of the registered nurse.
Qualifications:
- Valid, unrestricted LPN license
- Current CPR
- Ability to pass a background check
Employer
TK Health
About Columbia, MO
- The cost of living in Columbia, MO is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Columbia experiences hot summers with average highs of 87°F and lows of 68°F, and cold winters with average highs of 38°F and lows of 20°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Columbia, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's student population and frequent short-term visitors.
- Columbia is car-friendly with well-maintained roads, and public transportation options include buses operated by the city's transit system.
- Columbia has a diverse population with a mix of students, families, and professionals.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to seasonal changes.
- Columbia has a large population of travel nurses due to its medical facilities and university.
- Columbia offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, and sports activities.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the city's parks, trails, and nearby conservation areas.