Job Title: LPN / LVN – Correctional Nursing
Location: Rome, NY
Job Type: Contract | 26–52 Weeks
We are seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide healthcare services within a correctional facility setting. This role focuses on medication administration, patient assessments, emergency response, and maintaining quality clinical care while following facility and security protocols.
Responsibilities:
- Administer medications and monitor compliance with treatment plans
- Perform patient assessments and record vital signs
- Conduct health screenings and monitor inmate health conditions
- Provide wound care and basic nursing treatments
- Respond to medical emergencies within the facility
- Maintain accurate and timely patient documentation
- Monitor patient condition changes and report findings appropriately
- Follow correctional healthcare and facility security procedures
- Collaborate with healthcare teams to support quality patient care
- Maintain a safe and professional clinical environment
Requirements:
- Active New York State LPN License (or valid limited permit)
- Experience in Medical-Surgical, Ambulatory Care, Correctional Health, or Mental Health preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to remain calm during emergencies
- Comfortable working with a diverse patient population
- Ability to comply with correctional facility policies and security requirements
Important Notes:
- In-person interview required (Monday–Friday at 3:00 PM)
- Phone or virtual interviews not accepted
- State criminal history clearance required before start (may take up to 4 weeks)
Work Environment:
Correctional Facility | Secure Healthcare Setting
For more details contact at [email protected] or Call / Text at 516-862-1169.
About Navitas Healthcare, LLC: It is a Joint Commission Certified / WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.
