Fairfax, VA, 22037, USA
3 days ago
Correctional LPN - Day Shift
Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) –Corrections (Day Shift) + Location: Fairfax Adult Detention Center – Fairfax, VA + Job Type: Full-Time / Contract Job Description: Join a dedicatedhealthcare team at Fairfax Adult Detention Center, where your nursing skillscan make a real difference. As a correctional nurse, you’ll provide essentialcare to a unique and underserved population in a secure, team-orientedenvironment. This is a rewarding opportunity to grow professionally whilesupporting the health and dignity of individuals in custody. Key Responsibilities: + Administer medications and perform routine nursing care for incarcerated individuals + Conduct health assessments, monitor vital signs, and manage chronic and acute conditions + Maintain accurate documentation and comply with facility and healthcare protocols + Respond to medical emergencies and assist in crisis intervention when needed + Collaborate with physicians, mental health professionals, and correctional staff + Educate patients on health maintenance and wellness Qualifications: + Current LPN license in the state of Virginia + Experience in skilled nursing or correctional healthcare + Correctional healthcare experience preferred + Current and active CPR/BLS certification + TB screening (PPD, chest X-ray, or questionnaire as applicable) + Must meet all federal, state, and local employment requirements + Must be at least 18 years of age + Weekend availability required + Ability to adapt and work effectively in a secure environment Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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