Staff Position

Correctional LPN / LVN
211 E 2nd
Wewoka, OK

$25-26/hour
Posted 3 days ago

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Setting
    Correctional

Pay

Estimated pay
$25-26/hour

Benefits

  • 401k retirement plan
  • Pet insurance
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Dental benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Medical benefits
  • Vision benefits

Qualifications

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Required
    License
  • PN license in Oklahoma
    Other
  • Eligible to work in US

Description

Job DetailsJob Location: Seminole County Jail - Wewoka, OK 74884Salary Range: $25.00 - $26.00Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Day Shift
Seminole County Jail | Wewoka, Oklahoma
Day Shift | New Grads Welcome
Start Something Different in Nursing
TK Health is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our healthcare team at the Seminole County Jail in Wewoka, Oklahoma.
If you're looking for something different from the traditional hospital, long-term care, or clinic environment, correctional nursing gives you an opportunity to develop a broad range of clinical skills while making a meaningful difference for an underserved patient population.
Experienced LPNs and new graduates are encouraged to apply!
Why Consider TK Health?
Day shifts
New graduates welcome
Vaccines are not mandatory
Broad hands-on nursing experience
Exposure to acute and chronic healthcare needs
Collaborative healthcare team
Structured and secure work environment
Opportunity to develop your assessment and clinical skills
Meaningful work serving an underserved patient population
Correctional healthcare experience is not required
What You'll Do
As an LPN with TK Health, you'll provide essential nursing care to patients within the Seminole County Jail while working alongside RNs, providers, and other members of the healthcare team.
Your responsibilities may include:
Providing direct nursing care based on individual patient needs
Administering medications and treatments as ordered
Assessing and monitoring patient conditions
Responding to acute healthcare needs
Assisting with management of chronic medical conditions
Obtaining and documenting vital signs and other clinical information
Maintaining accurate and timely patient documentation
Communicating changes in patient condition to the appropriate provider
Collaborating with the facility's healthcare team
Following established nursing standards, policies, and procedures
The LPN provides care within the scope of practical nursing under the direction and delegation of a Registered Nurse.
What We're Looking For
Valid, unrestricted LPN license
Current CPR certification
Ability to successfully complete a thorough background investigation
Dependable with strong communication and patient-care skills
Comfortable working as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team
New Graduate? We Want to Hear From You.
You don't need years of nursing experience to begin a career in correctional healthcare.
For a new LPN, this environment provides exposure to a wide variety of patient needs and an opportunity to build clinical experience, strengthen assessment skills, and grow as a nurse.
If you're an experienced LPN, you'll have the opportunity to use the skills you've already developed in a setting where your judgment and nursing experience are valued.
A Different Kind of Nursing Career
Correctional healthcare isn't traditional bedside nursing. Our nurses work with diverse patient populations and encounter a variety of healthcare needs, making every day different.
If you enjoy variety, problem-solving, teamwork, and using your nursing skills, this may be the change you've been looking for.
Join TK Health in Wewoka
TK Health provides healthcare services within jails and detention centers across multiple states. Our nurses and medical professionals provide essential healthcare to patients when access to quality care can make a significant difference.
Apply today and learn more about our LPN opportunity at Seminole County Jail in Wewoka, Oklahoma.
All offers of employment with TK Health and TK Health Clinicians are contingent upon successful completion of a thorough background investigation.
Qualifications
TK Health Job ID #139578. Posted job title: LPN

Employer

TK Health

About

TK Health is a correctional health care company that is committed to providing an exceptional health care experience at the facilities we serve. We focus on providing a positive employee experience that flows on to enhanced health care for our patients, which ultimately achieves exceptional client satisfaction. TK Health operates in 9 states in over 100 county jails. We take pride in the comprehensive health care services available, including mental health services, to help provide a better future to diverse inmate populations as well as the community overall.


TK Health provides employee advancement opportunities, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefit packages. Utilize your medical skills to the fullest capacity in a safe, secure environment while sharpening your clinical skills and gaining unparalleled nursing experience. If you are interested in beginning a career in correctional health care we would love to hear from you.

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