Correctional Nurse (RN/LPN) Job at Roberts County Sheriff's Office, Wheaton, MN

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  • Roberts County Sheriff's Office
  • Wheaton, MN

Job Description

Job Description

Location: Roberts County Jail- Located in Sisseton, SD
Position Type: Full-Time/Part-Time

Are you a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) looking for a rewarding career where you can make a meaningful difference? Roberts County Jail is seeking a compassionate, dedicated professional to join our team as Correctional Nurse , delivering critical healthcare services to our inmate population.

Job Purpose and Summary

As a Correctional Nurse, you will care for individuals who are sick, injured, or otherwise in need of medical assistance within a correctional setting. Under general supervision, you will:

  • Provide nursing care utilizing assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, and evaluation skills.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure effective healthcare delivery and improved patient outcomes.
  • Promote and improve overall health among a diverse inmate population, many of whom may not have had consistent access to healthcare prior to incarceration.

Qualifications and Requirements

  • Graduate of an accredited RN or LPN program.
  • Current RN or LPN license in good standing with the state licensing board.
  • Strong critical thinking and assessment skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to train and provide instruction to other employees.

Key Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with healthcare providers to ensure timely and appropriate care for inmate patients.
  • Administer medications, treatments, and therapeutic agents as prescribed.
  • Provide emergency care and first aid when necessary.
  • Assist physicians with medical procedures and treatments.
  • Conduct patient assessments, record vital signs, and collect specimens for diagnostic testing.
  • Document all care accurately and promptly in compliance with facility protocols.
  • Educate inmates on health topics and assist with discharge planning.
  • Maintain a professional, ethical, and therapeutic environment while upholding HIPAA regulations.

Why Join Us?

  • Opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of underserved individuals.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Wage is negotiable and depends on experience.
  • Supportive work environment with ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
  • Work that aligns with the fundamental mission of public safety and security.

How to Apply

To apply, please submit your resume. We will be in contact with you shortly regarding setting up an interview and answering any questions you may have.

Roberts County Jail is an equal opportunity employer and encourages candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.

Be a vital part of our mission to deliver high-quality healthcare in a challenging yet rewarding environment!

Job Tags

Full time, Part time,

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