Correctional LPN - Emporia - TK Health

Description

TK Health is seeking a Correctional LPN / LVN for a job in Emporia, Kansas.
Job Description & Requirements


Specialty:
LPN / LVN

Discipline:
LPN / LVN

Duration:
Ongoing

Employment Type:
Staff
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Day Shift, Correctional Healthcare

TK Health Clinics


Location:
Lyon County Jail – Emporia, KS


Schedule:
Full-time | 10-hour day shifts (7a-5p)

Rotating weekends

About TK Health Clinics

TK Health Clinics is a correctional healthcare provider serving jail and detention center facilities across Alabama, Arkansas, Colorado, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Missouri, Montana, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Illinois, Wisconsin and Texas.

Our teams oversee day-to-day healthcare operations in facilities with inmate populations ranging from 25 to nearly 2,000.

Our medical staff are afforded the opportunity to utilize their clinical skills to the fullest in a

safe, secure, and structured environment .

All offers of employment with TK Health Clinics are contingent upon successful completion of a thorough background check.

Position Summary

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides nursing care based on individualized patient needs, performing both dependent and independent nursing functions in accordance with established standards and procedures.

This role functions under the direction and delegation of the Registered Nurse.

Position Highlights

Day shift only

10-hour shifts (7a-5p)

Vaccines not mandatory

New graduates welcome

Structured, team-oriented work environment

Diverse clinical experience

Responsibilities

Provide direct nursing care to patients

Administer medications and treatments as ordered

Perform IV therapy in accordance with certification

Accurately document patient care

Collaborate with nursing and medical staff

Follow all facility policies, procedures, and safety protocols

Qualifications

Valid, unrestricted

LPN license

IV Certification required

Current CPR certification

Ability to pass a background check

Job Type

Full-time

Turn Key Job ID # Posted job title: LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
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