Licensed Practical Nurse – Corrections –… at Cedar Park… · Turbeville

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Correctional Facility – Full Time – 3x12 Day or Night Shift

Cedar Park Med is hiring Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) for full-time openings in a secure correctional facility. This is a long-term assignment with a steady 3x12 schedule, day or night shift options, and a structured environment where you can rely on clear protocols, strong teamwork, and consistent support.

Shift / Schedule

• Day Shift: 6:00 AM – 7:00 PM
• Night Shift: 6:00 PM – 7:00 AM
• 3x12-hour shifts
• 13-week assignment to start; may extend into an open-ended/long-term assignment.
• Every other weekend required

Position Overview

In this correctional healthcare setting, the LPN plays a key role in keeping care consistent and patients stable in a secure, structured environment. You’ll deliver hands-on nursing care, support patients with acute and chronic needs, and work closely with the onsite healthcare team and custody staff to ensure safe, respectful care and clear follow-through.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care in accordance with facility protocols and security procedures
• Administer medications and treatments as ordered and within scope of practice
• Perform basic nursing tasks and patient monitoring, including vital signs, oxygen saturation checks, and peak flow readings as assigned
• Support chronic care and sick call processes as directed (e.g., patient follow-up, routine checks, reporting changes)
• Observe patient condition, identify concerns, and escalate appropriately to RN/provider
• Document assessments, care provided, and patient responses accurately in the medical record
• Communicate clearly with healthcare and custody staff while maintaining professional boundaries

Required Qualifications

• Active South Carolina LPN license
• Current BLS certification or ability to obtain prior to start
• 1 year experience in a correctional, prison, emergency, behavioral health, or other high-acuity clinical setting
• Comfortable working in a secure correctional facility environment
• Ability to work effectively in a secure, structured environment and follow facility protocols
• Consistent, detail-oriented approach to documentation with a strong focus on patient safety

Benefits

• PTO
• Vacation Pay
• Bonus Pay
• Health Insurance
• 401(k)
• Professional development
• Employee recognition
• Annual appreciation gifts
• Recognized third-party leadership training

About Us

Cedar Park Med is a WOMAN-OWNED SMALL BUSINESS and JCAHO-certified staffing firm — NOT an MSP — working directly with healthcare facilities. We provide transparent pay, clear assignments, and consistent communication throughout the contract, with a dedicated team where you have direct access.