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Licensed Vocational Nurse

CoreCivic

California City, CAJob$35.86–42.71/hrTracked 2w agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$35.86–42.71/hr
Location
California City, CA
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Licensed Vocational Nurse CertificateState Nursing LicenseValid Driver's License

Job overview

CoreCivic is hiring a Licensed Vocational Nurse. CoreCivic is seeking Licensed Vocational Nurses to provide high‑quality care to inmates in an institutional setting, performing nursing duties, medication management, and assisting with medical service evaluation.

Key focus areas include Apply appropriate nursing skills in the care and treatment of inmates/residents, Attend sick call with the physician, prepare inmate lists and examining rooms, and Operate pill call, dispense medication and document as required.

Important skills include Nursing Skills, Medication Dispensing, Pill Call Operation, Medical Supplies Inventory Control, and Medical Services Evaluation.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Nursing SkillsMedication DispensingPill Call OperationMedical Supplies Inventory ControlMedical Services Evaluation

Qualifications

Graduate From Approved School of NursingLicensed Vocational Nurse CertificateState Nursing LicenseValid Driver's LicenseMust Be 21+

Full job description

$35.86 - $42.71 / Per Hr

At CoreCivic, our employees are driven by a deep sense of service, high standards of professionalism and a responsibility to better the public good.

At CoreCivic we do more than manage inmates, we care for people. CoreCivic is currently seeking Licensed Vocational Nurses who have a passion for providing the highest quality care in an institutional setting.

The successful candidate should be able to perform ALL of the following functions at a pace and level of performance consistent with the actual job performance requirements.

  1. Apply appropriate nursing skills in the care and treatment of inmates/residents.

  2. Attend sick call with the physician to see inmates/residents; prepare a list of inmates/residents to be examined; prepare examining room and equipment.

  3. Operate pill call, dispense medication and document as required by applicable policies and/or procedures.

  4. Control medication, syringes and other medical supplies or equipment and inventory as required by established procedures.

  5. Assist supervisor with evaluating the provision of all medical services to prevent the inappropriate use of duplication of those services.

Qualifications:

  • Graduate from an approved school of nursing with a certificate as a Licensed Vocational Nurse.

  • Must be licensed in the state of employment.

  • A valid driver's license is required.

  • Minimum age requirement: Must be at least 21 years of age.

CoreCivic is a Drug-Free Workplace & EOE including Disability/Veteran.

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