LVN (Licensed Vocational Nurse)

Turn Key Health • Wharton, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

We are currently seeking a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team at Wharton County Jail. In this role, you will provide direct nursing care in accordance with individual patient needs, following approved nursing standards and under the direction of a Registered Nurse. Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Location: Wharton County Jail – Wharton, TX Schedule: Full-Time | Day Shift (7:00 AM – 7:00 PM) Rotating Schedule New Graduates Welcome to Apply! About Us: At TK Health, we deliver compassionate, high-quality care in settings where it’s needed most. As a leading correctional healthcare provider, we serve facilities across Alabama, Arkansas, Colorado, Kansas, Kentucky, Indiana, Louisiana, Missouri, Montana, Oklahoma, Tennessee, and Texas. Our teams manage the day-to-day medical operations in correctional environments with populations ranging from 25 to nearly 2,000 individuals. Working in corrections offers a unique opportunity to use your full range of clinical skills in a safe, structured, and meaningful setting—while making a difference in the lives of underserved populations. All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check.

Requirements

• Valid and unrestricted LPN license (Texas or compact state)
• Current CPR certification
• Ability to pass a comprehensive background check
• Strong communication and clinical skills
• Ability to work effectively in a correctional environment

Responsibilities

• Provide patient-centered care based on nursing best practices and protocols.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
• Monitor patient conditions and report changes to supervising medical staff.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient care and medication administration.
• Support a multidisciplinary team approach to healthcare delivery.
• Ensure adherence to safety protocols and regulatory requirements.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed