Licensed Practical Nurse LPN
Listed on 2026-02-14
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Nursing
Healthcare Nursing, LPN/LVN
Rate: $27.20 to $35.50/hour
Two weekends per month
Part Time: 16 hours - Saturday & Sunday (8 hours each day)
Location:
Decatur, North Alabama Correctional Facility
Join Yes Care as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) and play a critical role in delivering compassionate and effective patient care within our dynamic healthcare program.
Key Responsibilities- Patient Assessment and Care Planning:
Assist in assessing the health status of patients and contribute to the development and modification of individualized care plans. - Direct Patient Care:
Provide safe, effective nursing care for multiple patients within the facility’s healthcare program. - Patient Education Initiatives:
Implement patient education initiatives based on established teaching plans. - Nursing Scope of Practice:
Perform delegated nursing tasks consistent with educational preparation and within the scope of practice; use a problem‑solving approach to make informed clinical decisions. - Care Coordination and Monitoring:
Oversee onsite and offsite patient scheduling in collaboration with the care team, ensure follow‑up care, including telemedicine appointments and consult processes in accordance with policy and contract requirements. - Quality Improvement and
Collaboration:
Participate in quality improvement initiatives and patient care committee meetings; coordinate with the regional medical director, site medical providers, regional nursing director, and other site nursing leaders to ensure seamless patient care. - Documentation and Other Duties:
Monitor CARES and ensure proper coordination as needed; perform additional nursing duties as assigned to support patient outcomes and organizational goals.
- Educational Background:
Graduate from an accredited Licensed Practical Nursing program. - Licensure and Certification:
Current licensure as a Practical Nurse (LPN) in the state of employment; active CPR certification. - Skills and Knowledge:
Familiarity with state laws and regulations governing LPN practice; successful completion of initial and annual clinical competencies to demonstrate required skills for the role. - Additional Requirements:
Ability to pass a background check, security clearance, and drug screening.
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Life and Disability Insurance
- Generous PTO Plan
- 401(k) with Matching Funds
- Employee Discount and Rewards Program
- Tuition Assistance
- Continuing Education Reimbursement
Why Join Yes Care? Yes Care provides a supportive and structured environment where you can thrive in a leadership role while delivering meaningful healthcare in a correctional setting. Your expertise and leadership will directly impact the quality of care and operations within our facilities.
Yes Care is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
. We comply with all federal and state employment opportunity laws and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, gender, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status. #INDAL
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