Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) 

Schedule:

• Monday – Friday, 7.5–8 hour shifts (approx. 40 hours/week)

• No overtime offered

Facility Overview:

• Secure, closed campus with constant Youth Correctional Officer presence

• Medication pass conducted door-to-door using a medication cart

• Work under direct supervision of a state-employed LPN

Job Responsibilities:

• Obtain and process blood, urine, or other specimen samples

• Monitor, record, and report changes in youth vitals or health conditions

• Administer medications and observe for adverse reactions

• Conduct intake health screenings for newly incarcerated youth

• Provide direct patient care and emergency care to youth and staff

• Consult and coordinate youth treatment plans with health services team

• Maintain medical files and records; ensure medical supplies are stocked

• Administer vaccinations and assist with annual TB skin tests

• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications & Skills:

• Knowledge of professional nursing methods and techniques

• Ability to observe and assess patient behavior and progress

• Strong problem-solving, verbal, and written communication skills

• Ability to respond to medical emergencies and evaluate situations independently

• Work collaboratively with professional and non-professional staff

• Establish and maintain effective work relationships

Requirements:

• Active LPN license in the State of Arizona

Preferred:

• Corrections experience

Documents

1. Candidate Resume

2. Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card

3. CPR/BLS Card

4. TB Skin Test Documentation

5. License/Certification for Position

6. Hepatitis B vaccination record or declination