Licensed Practical Nurse

About the role

MEDIKO is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide direct patient care at Rockbridge Regional Jail. This role is responsible for administering medications, conducting health assessments, responding to patient concerns, and supporting the delivery of safe, high-quality care. The ideal candidate is a dependable nursing professional who thrives in a structured environment and is committed to improving the health and well-being of underserved populations.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed
• Conduct intake screenings, assess patient needs, and monitor ongoing health conditions
• Respond to sick calls and medical emergencies
• Accurately document patient care and maintain medical records
• Collaborate with physicians, providers, and facility staff to coordinate care
• Educate patients on health and wellness topics
• Maintain compliance with facility policies, nursing standards, and healthcare regulations
• Support a safe, organized, and efficient healthcare environment

Qualifications

• Current, active Virginia unrestricted license LPN
• High School Diploma or GED required
• 1+ years of nursing experience preferred
• Experience in correctional healthcare, behavioral health, long-term care, hospital, or other clinical settings preferred
• Strong clinical assessment, documentation, and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Current CPR/BLS certification required

Benefits

• Competitive pay and bonus opportunities
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Generous PTO plus paid holidays
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employer-paid life and disability insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Free continuing education and professional development opportunities
• Employee discounts and referral bonuses

Join a mission-driven organization dedicated to delivering quality healthcare while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.

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