LPN

Job Details: Job Location: Buchanan County Jail

• St Joseph, MO, Salary Range: $40.00Hourly, Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) Location: Buchanan County Jail – St. Joseph, MO Schedule: Full-Time 5p-5a NIGHTS
• Rotating Weekends or 5a-5p DAYS
• Rotating Weekends Vaccines: Not required New grads welcome! Start your nursing career—or take it to the next level—where it truly makes a difference. Join TK Health, a regional leader in correctional healthcare, providing essential care in jails and detention centers across 12 states. Our clinical teams work in safe, secure settings with inmate populations ranging from 25 to 2,000, using their full scope of training to deliver meaningful care every day.

About the Role

As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you'll provide direct patient care under the direction of a Registered Nurse. You'll work closely with a multidisciplinary team to address the unique healthcare needs of the incarcerated population.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver individualized nursing care based on patient needs Administer medications and treatments per protocol Monitor and document patient conditions and progress Work collaboratively with RNs, providers, and facility staff Maintain accurate and timely medical records Follow all safety, infection control, and confidentiality policies Qualifications: