LPN - Correctional Medicine Job at Adelphi Staffing, Bellingham, WA

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  • Adelphi Staffing
  • Bellingham, WA

Job Description

Adelphi is seeking reliable and skilled Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to support correctional healthcare services in Whatcom County, Washington State. The ideal candidates will demonstrate sound clinical judgment, effective teamwork, and a commitment to delivering safe, timely, and respectful patient care in a secure correctional environment.

Job Quick Facts

• Ref#: BD-1016-04

• Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

• Specialty: Correctional Healthcare

• Job Type: Contract

• Location: Whatcom County, Washington State

• Coverage Type: Onsite

• Service Setting: Correctional Facility

• Facility Type: County Jail

• Shift Schedule: Full-time and part-time shifts available (including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays)

• Compensation: $33-$42/hour

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Practical Nursing Program

• Current and unrestricted LPN license in the State of Washington

• Current CPR/BLS certification (AHA-approved)

• Minimum of 1 year of clinical experience (experience in correctional, public health, or acute care setting preferred)

• Familiarity with NCCHC standards preferred

• Ability to pass comprehensive background checks and drug screening

• Strong communication, documentation, and teamwork skills

• Ability to function effectively in a secure, high-paced clinical environment

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or other licensed medical provider.

• Administer prescribed medications and treatments according to clinical protocols and facility policies.

• Perform clinical tasks including vital signs, wound care, specimen collection, and documentation.

• Assist with intake screenings and monitoring of individuals with acute or chronic health needs.

• Support detoxification monitoring, suicide prevention protocols, and infection control measures.

• Maintain accurate, timely entries in electronic health records (EHR).

• Respond to urgent and emergent medical issues as needed.

• Adhere to facility safety protocols while ensuring a secure, professional care environment.

• Participate in team meetings, shift transitions, and required in-service or continuing education programs.

• Ensure compliance with NCCHC standards and all applicable facility, state, and federal regulations.

Job Tags

Holiday work, Full time, Contract work, Part time, Immediate start, Shift work, Night shift, Afternoon shift,

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