Licensed Practical Nurse; PRN​/Night Shift): Green Rock Correctional Center

Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (PRN/Night Shift):
Green Rock Correctional Center

State Role

Title:

Licensed Practical Nurse

Hiring Range: $37.00/hour

Pay Band: 3

Agency: Dept of Corr - Central Admin

Location: Green Rock Correctional Center

Agency Website: https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..gov

• Provide evidence‑based nursing care utilizing the nursing process and general nursing practices under the direction of a Registered Nurse.
• Screen for sick call and administer medications, providing first aid and basic life support to patients and employees as needed.
• Maintain open lines of communication with security and treatment staff, offering input and feedback to assist in organizing treatment plans.
• Record all pertinent information in the medical record and interact with other departments as required.
• Promote continued competence through education and certification with a focus on correctional nursing.

This is a wage position limited to working no more than 1,500 hours per agency during the 12‑month period of May 1 – April 30, regardless of hire date. The wage employment period resets on May 1 of the following year. All wage employees are limited to working no more than 29 hours per week on average over the 12‑month period.

This wage position offers no state benefits.

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Possess and maintain a valid unrestricted Virginia Licensed Practical Nursing (LPN) license issued by the board of nursing or a multi‑state compact license.
• Working knowledge of principles, practices, and techniques of practical or general nursing care.
• Demonstrated ability to screen complaints of physical ailments and refer necessary cases to other medical professionals.
• Ability to maintain appropriate documentation, provide first aid, and carry out providers’ orders in applying treatments.
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions and to administer practical nursing care.
• Certified Basic Life Support (BLS) for health care providers with current certification through American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC) upon hire.

• Experience working in a corrections or law‑enforcement environment.
• Experience or related training in the delivery of general nursing and emergency medical care.

VADOC is an EEO employer and is committed to supporting workforce diversity, equitable opportunities, and inclusivity. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request. VADOC values our Veterans and encourages all to apply and receive preference in the hiring process.