Job OpportunityJob Details Full Time Contract Position for 3 Months with option to extend Correctional Facility in Kenedy, TX 5:40AM – 6:15PM - Rotating 4/3 Schedule Must be IV Certified Responsibilities Provides nursing services, treatments and diagnostic and preventive procedures appropriate for inmate care and safety Interprets physicians' orders Administers prescribed medication When physician is present, assists physician with sick call Applies surgical dressings and bandages Provides emergency first aid care Checks and records vital signs Instructs inmates concerning discharge planning Observes signs and symptoms during sick call when physician is not present Reports reactions to treatments and medications as well as changes in the inmates' emotional or physical condition May instruct and supervise correctional staff concerning inmate health care and needs Consults with supervisor on problem cases Checks and orders supplies - Maintains accurate medical records Provides health care education to inmates Requirements Active Texas LPN License Graduate of a Licensed Practical/Vocational Nursing Program IV Certified Current BLS Healthcare Provider Certification Minimum of 1 year of Med/Surg or LTAC experience Ability to do a lot of different jobs - Clinic, in-patient, med pass, out-patient, wound care, cell side care, ER, critical care