LPN​/RN – Department of Corrections

$5,000 sign on bonus for full time hires

Cheshire County Department of Corrections in Keene has full-time and/or per diem opportunities for either an LPN or RN

Recently revised pay scale for nursing staff.

If you enjoy working with a smaller multi-disciplinary team in a safe work environment and are seeking employment that offers a comprehensive benefits package and a pension, please reach out to us.

The LPN/RN is responsible for providing professional nursing care to inmates within the scope of administrative guidelines and in accordance with established policies and procedures.

• Checking inmate charts and daily schedules for specific treatment and medication orders.
• Making rounds, checking and giving medications and treatments.
• Providing emergency treatment when required; notifying supervisor of emergency and carrying out physician orders.
• Accompanying physician on rounds and assisting with examinations and treatments as necessary.
• Notifying supervisor and/or physician of changes in inmate conditions and any unusual or abnormal observations.