Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) -Full-Time Days

Correct Health Dawsonville, GA 30534, US

CorrectHealth currently has an exciting full-time day shift opportunity to join our growing team as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Dawsonville , GA!

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) participates in the clinical aspects of the patient care with all members of the healthcare team and law enforcement. Performs duties under the supervision of the RN, HSA, Mid Level Provider, Physician, or the administrative supervision of the HSC. Possesses knowledge and ability to provide quality care as well as respond to needs within the correctional environment. Maintains standard and ethics of nursing in accordance with applicable State Board of Nursing and other accrediting agencies.

Job Qualifications:

Graduate from a national or state approved school of nursing program. Holds and maintains a current license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the state of employment. American Heart Association BLS certified. Corrections experience a plus.

Join our growing CorrectHealth family by finding your place in a dynamic work environment that offers competitive pay and excellent benefits, such as Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance. We also offer a comprehensive Retirement Plan, paid time off, and a variety of other great benefits.

CorrectHealth, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and is a certified Drug-Free Workplace.

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