Correctional LPN / LVN

TK Health is seeking a Correctional LPN / LVN for a job in St Joseph, Missouri. Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: LPN / LVN

Discipline: LPN / LVN

Duration: Ongoing

Employment Type: Staff

Job Details Job Location: Buchanan County Jail - St Joseph, MO Salary Range: $40.00 - $40.00 Hourly Description Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - $3,500 Sign-On Bonus!

Location: Buchanan County Jail - St. Joseph, MO

Schedule: Full-Time 12-Hour Night Shifts Available Rotating Weekends

Vaccines: Not required

New grads welcome!

Start your nursing career-or take it to the next level-where it truly makes a difference.

Join TK Health, a regional leader in correctional healthcare, providing essential care in jails and detention centers across 12 states. Our clinical teams work in safe, secure settings with inmate populations ranging from 25 to 2,000, using their full scope of training to deliver meaningful care every day.

ð $3,500 Sign-On Bonus available for qualified candidates! About the Role:

As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you'll provide direct patient care under the direction of a Registered Nurse. You'll work closely with a multidisciplinary team to address the unique healthcare needs of the incarcerated population. Key Responsibilities:

Deliver individualized nursing care based on patient needs

Administer medications and treatments per protocol

Monitor and document patient conditions and progress

Work collaboratively with RNs, providers, and facility staff

Maintain accurate and timely medical records

Follow all safety, infection control, and confidentiality policies Qualifications

Qualifications:

Active, unrestricted LPN license (Missouri)

CPR certification (Healthcare Provider level)

Ability to pass a background check

Strong communication and critical thinking skills

Correctional, clinical, or acute care experience is a plus-but not required

Turn Key Job ID . Posted job title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) About TK Health

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. Benefits

401k retirement plan

Pet insurance

Employee assistance programs

Dental benefits

Life insurance

Medical benefits

Vision benefits

Sign-On bonus

Permanent