Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Company: VitalCore Health Strategies
Location: Augusta
Posted on: April 8, 2026
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Job Description:
Join the VitalCore Team in Georgia! We're people fueled by
passion, not by profit. VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS), an
industry leader in Correctional Health Care, has openings for
Licensed Practical Nurses at Charles B. Webster Detention Center in
Augusta, Georgia for Multiple Shifts! Looking for a rewarding
career with competitive wages, annual incentive bonus, and
excellent benefits package? At VitalCore we pride ourselves on
retaining and acquiring hardworking ethical individuals who are
committed to providing quality services. Join our team and
experience first-hand how VitalCore Health Strategies promotes a
positive work environment that is based on respect and appreciation
of the hard work and dedication of our staff. LICENSED PRACTICAL
NURSE BENEFITS: * Holiday Pay: New Year's Day, Martin Luther King
Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day,
Veteran's Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day * Medical *
Dental * Vision * Health Savings Account * Dependent Care Flexible
Spending Account * Life Insurance * Short-Term/Long-Term Disability
* Identity Theft Protection * Pet Insurance * Employee Assistance
Program and Discount Center * 401K & Plan Matching * PTO * Annual
Incentive Bonus * Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account LICENSED
PRACTICAL NURSE SCHEDULE: * Full-Time * Day Shift (7AM - 7PM) *
Nigh Shift (7PM - 7AM) * 3x12 hour shifts * PRN LICENSED PRACTICAL
NURSE POSITION SUMMARY: The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) delivers
quality care that is consistent within the scope of practice as
outlined by the local state nurse practice act for Licensed
Practical/Vocational Nurses. The LPN is responsible for tasks,
activities and functions as delegated and may make assignment of
duties to others as defined in their state of practice act. The LPN
provides monitoring of patients as directed by the HSA, DON, RN, or
Medical Director or other practitioner. LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: * Graduate from a Licensed Practical Nursing
program. * Currently licensed as a Practical Nurse in the state of
employment. * Possesses an active CPR certification. * Remains
knowledgeable about specific state laws and regulations governing
practice. * Satisfactory completion of initial and annual clinical
competencies to demonstrate aptitude as assigned by role. LICENSED
PRACTICAL NURSE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: * Utilizes a systematic
approach to meet the health needs of each individual patient. *
Implements nursing care within the LPN's scope of practice.
(Includes compliance with all laws as applicable in the practice *
setting). * Assists in the development and implementation of
teaching plans based on the individual needs of the patient. The
plans should speak to health promotion, maintenance, and
restoration of health. * Cares for wounds with appropriate cleaning
and dressing/bandaging. * Administers medications to offenders. *
Provides for the care of multiple patients as directed by the
Medical Director, DON, or Registered Nurse. * Monitors vital signs
and reports changes to appropriate medical staff. * Documents
actions in the MAR and medical records. * Other nursing duties as
assigned by facility VitalCore Health Strategies is an equal
opportunity employer and committed to creating and maintaining an
inclusive workplace in which all employees have an opportunity to
participate and contribute to the success of the business and are
valued for their skills, experience, and unique perspectives.
Keywords: LPN, Licensed Practical Nurse, Correctional Facility,
Nurse Full-Time Day Shift Night Shift PRN Compensation details:
30-32 Hourly Wage PIff4c399711c1-29400-40037818
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