LPN (Cumberland)

About the role

Talantage, LLC is seeking compassionate and dependable Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to join our correctional healthcare team in Cumberland, Maryland.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to incarcerated patients within the scope of LPN practice.
• Administer prescribed medications and treatments accurately and safely.
• Monitor patient conditions and promptly report changes to the Registered Nurse or provider.
• Auxiliary with patient assessments, admissions, discharges, and ongoing medical care.
• Document nursing care, medications, and patient observations accurately in the electronic medical record.
• Respond appropriately to medical emergencies and urgent healthcare needs.
• Educate patients regarding medications, treatment plans, and preventive healthcare.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, mental health professionals, and other healthcare staff to coordinate patient care.
• Maintain compliance with infection prevention standards, HIPAA requirements, and correctional healthcare policies.
• Follow all facility security procedures and organizational policies.

Qualifications

• Current, unrestricted Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the State of Maryland.
• Current BLS/CPR certification.
• Current tuberculosis (TB) screening/documentation.
• Ability to successfully pass a criminal background investigation, pre-employment drug screening, and obtain required facility security clearance.
• Minimum of one (1) year of LPN experience in a hospital, outpatient clinic, long-term care, or similar healthcare setting.
• Previous correctional healthcare experience is strongly preferred.
• Excellent clinical judgment, communication, and patient care skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary healthcare environment.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation.
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
• Short-Term Disability (STD).
• Long-Term Disability (LTD).
• Life Insurance.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan.
• Flexible scheduling with Full-Time, Part-Time, and PRN opportunities.
• Day, evening, and night shifts available.

Pay

Competitive compensation.

Schedule

Full-Time, Part-Time, and PRN opportunities with Day, evening, and night shifts available.