Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Correctional Nursing

Location: Rome NY

Position Overview

Navitas Healthcare LLC is seeking an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for a correctional healthcare setting. The LPN will provide direct patient care within a secure facility supporting inmate health through medication administration routine clinical assessments and emergency response services.

This role requires strong clinical judgment composure in high-security environments and the ability to follow strict correctional healthcare protocols.

Schedule

• Mid Shift: 2:00 PM 10:00 PM
• 5x8-hour shifts per week
• No block scheduling
• Contract duration: 2652 weeks

Interview Requirement

• In-person interview required (MonFri at 3:00 PM)
• No phone or virtual interviews permitted

Key Responsibilities

• Administer prescribed medications including controlled substances
• Monitor inmate medication compliance and documentation
• Perform vital sign monitoring and physical health assessments
• Provide wound care and basic clinical treatments
• Respond to medical emergencies within the correctional facility
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
• Ensure compliance with correctional health and security protocols
• Collaborate with registered nurses and healthcare team members

Required Qualifications

• Active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in New York State
• Experience in medical-surgical ambulatory care or behavioral health preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to remain calm in emergency and high-security environments
• Capability to work with diverse and high-acuity patient populations

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AboutNavitas Healthcare LLCcertified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.