Ro Health is looking for a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our healthcare team at a correctional facility in Los Lunas 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: Los Lunas, NM
Schedule: at least 3 days/week, 12-hour shifts
Shift: 6am-6pm
Weekend availability is highly preferred
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)
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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