LPN - San Miguel County Detention CenterRo Health • Las Vegas, NM, United States

LPN - San Miguel County Detention Center

Ro Health • Las Vegas, NM, United States

8 hours ago

Job type

Full-time

Job description

LPN - San Miguel County Detention Center

Job Description :

Ro Health is looking for a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our healthcare team at a correctional facility in Las Vegas, NM!

This position plays a vital role in providing essential healthcare services to incarcerated individuals, ensuring a safe, hygienic, and therapeutic environment within the facility.

Details :

Location : Las Vegas, NM
Schedule : at least 3 days / week, 12-hour shifts
Must be available on weekends
Employment Type : Contract
Pay : higher pay for travelers who are 50 or more miles away from the facility!

Qualifications :

Active New Mexico Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license (in good standing) or compact license

BLS Certification from the American Heart Association

Ability to pass a strict background check

Key Responsibilities :

Administer medications, including oral, topical, and intramuscular injections, as prescribed

Monitor and record patient vital signs, reporting any abnormalities to RNs or medical providers

Assist with wound care, dressing changes, and basic medical treatments

Support patient mobility, hygiene, and activities of daily living (ADLs) as needed

Conduct health screenings and collect patient medical history

Respond to medical emergencies and provide first aid or CPR as necessary

Ensure proper infection control procedures and maintain a clean, safe environment

Collaborate with RNs, physicians, and mental health providers to coordinate patient care

Document patient care activities accurately and timely in medical records

Why Join Ro Health?

Competitive Pay & Benefits - Including PTO, 401(k) with employer match

Higher Pay for Travelers - Additional compensation for those commuting 50+ miles

Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits - Comprehensive coverage for your healthcare needs

24 / 7 On-Call Support - Dedicated team available whenever you need assistance

Supportive Team - Work with a dedicated recruiter who assists you every step of the way

Career Growth - Gain experience in a unique healthcare setting

Job Stability - Reliable schedules and steady work opportunities

About Ro Health :

Ro Health is a rapidly growing healthcare staffing agency with over a decade of experience supplying correctional facilities with compassionate, professional, and talented clinicians. We believe that the success of Ro Health depends on the success of our providers, which is why we are dedicated to enhancing their experience and performance. Our providers play a key role in delivering exceptional patient care to the communities we serve, and we are committed to supporting them every step of the way.

Does this role sound like the right fit for you?

Apply today! For any inquiries, please email corrections@rohealth.com or call 562-478-4977.

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City : Las Vegas

State : NM

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