Licensed Practical Nurse; PRN): Lawrenceville Correctional Center

Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (PRN):
Lawrenceville Correctional Center

State Role

Title:

Licensed Practical Nurse

Hiring Range: $37.00/hour

Pay Band: 3

Agency: Dept of Corr - Central Admin

Location: Lawrenceville Correctional Center

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

• Provide evidence-based nursing care within 29 average hours per week under direction of a Registered Nurse.
• Screen for sick calls, administer medications, and provide first aid and basic life support to patients and employees.
• Maintain open communication with security and treatment staff to assist in developing treatment plans.
• Document all pertinent information accurately in the medical record.
• Collaborate with other departments and provide input and feedback as needed.
• Work flexible hours, days, and locations as assigned and provide coverage as necessary.
• Perform any other duties or assignments required by the Department to meet clinical and administrative needs.

• Graduate of an accredited nursing school.
• Valid unrestricted Virginia LPN license or multi‑state compact license; if recently graduated, must schedule the NCLEX‑PN exam at application time.
• Working knowledge of practical or general nursing principles and practices.
• Ability to screen complaints of physical ailments and refer appropriate cases to other medical professionals.
• Skill in maintaining documentation and carrying out provider orders for treatment.
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions for practical nursing care.
• Certified Basic Life Support (BLS) for health care providers with current certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC).

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

Wage position limited to 1,500 hours per agency during a 12‑month period (May 1 – April 30); no more than 29 hours per week on average over that period. Position offers no state benefits.

VADOC is an EEO employer committed to workforce diversity, equitable opportunities, and inclusivity. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request.

Name:
Christina Payne
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