Licensed Practical Nurse- AM
Mediko•Spokane, WA
About The Position
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides direct patient care in a correctional setting at Spokane County Detentions Services Jail in Spokane, Washington. The role includes administering medications, monitoring patient conditions, assisting with treatments, and documenting care. The LPN collaborates with healthcare teams to support quality patient care while following facility policies, state regulations, and infection control standards. The position also supports patient education and contributes to a safe and efficient healthcare environment.
Requirements
- Current, valid state licensure, certificate, and/or credentials documenting the ability to practice in the applicable role.
- High school diploma or GED.
- 1–3 years of experience in a healthcare setting.
- Active CPR/BLS certificate approved under American Heart Association or American Red Cross guidelines.
- Ability to manage time effectively, adhere to protocols, and deliver high-quality service in a fast-paced, structured environment.
Nice To Haves
- Associate’s or bachelor's degree in healthcare, nursing, or a related field.
- Experience in correctional healthcare or a similar environment.
- Experience in direct patient care or administrative support in a regulated environment.
- Strong understanding of healthcare regulations, policies, and procedures as they relate to the correctional setting.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care in a correctional setting.
- Administer medications.
- Monitor patient conditions.
- Assist with treatments.
- Document care.
- Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure quality patient care.
- Follow facility policies, state regulations, and infection control standards.
- Support patient education.
- Contribute to a safe and efficient healthcare environment.
Benefits
- Competitive pay and bonus opportunities.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid portion of maternity leave.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Generous PTO, paid holidays, and floating holidays.
- Tuition reimbursement assistance.
- Employer-paid life insurance, AD&D, short-term disability, and long-term disability coverage.
- Health Savings Account (HSA) and Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) options.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Free virtual continuing education and professional development opportunities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
