Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Job Summary
Secure correctional healthcare environment.
Responsibilities
Prepare and support pill line medication administration
Deliver medications to inmate housing units
Perform basic nursing functions, including:
Vital signs
Blood pressure monitoring
EKGs
Dressing changes
Urine specimen collection
Accurately document all patient care in the BOP Electronic Medical Record (BEMR)
Assist with other nursing duties as assigned
Support training and onboarding of newly contracted LPNs
Maintain strict confidentiality of inmate medical records in accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974
Follow all BOP Health Services policies, institutional mandates, and security procedures
Qualifications
Current, unrestricted LPN license (state-issued)
Current CPR certification
Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English fluently
Knowledge of:
Nursing techniques and procedures
Infection control and safety principles
Use of medical equipment and automated systems
Ability to work effectively with physicians, peers, and inmate populations
Benefits: Flexible schedule
Work Location: In person