Correctional Licensed Practical Nurse

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Arlington County Government

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Arlington, Virginia

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Provide routine, urgent, and emergency medical care to individuals in custody within a secure facility. Support medical and mental health operations while adhering to nursing standards and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

You have a valid Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license and are seeking to apply your clinical judgment and direct patient care skills in a correctional setting. You are adept at supporting medical and mental health operations while adhering to strict protocols and nursing standards.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license

direct patient care

clinical judgment

nursing standards

medical operations support

mental health operations support

Job Description

IMPORTANT NOTICE: Arlington County requires all applicants to thoroughly complete each section of the application, including prior job responsibilities, duties, and supplemental questions. While you may attach a resume, it will not replace a completed application. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

The Arlington County Sheriff’s Office is seeking Licensed Practical Nurses to support the delivery of routine, urgent, and emergency care to individuals in custody, working in a fast-paced environment that requires strong clinical judgment, teamwork, and adherence to secure facility protocols. These positions perform direct patient care, support medical and mental health operations, and ensure consistency with nursing standards, established procedures, and regulatory requirements. Work is performed under the direction of a Correctional Registered Nurse.

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Arlington County Government

Arlington County is more than just a place to work. When you come and join our team, you will be joining a community of people committed to doing the very best for the residents, businesses and visitors we serve. Our careers encompass everything from public safety, parks and recreation, arts and tourism, finance, environmental services and technology. If you’re interested in applying for a job with us, please know that we value your unique knowledge, skills, and experience. That’s why every application is reviewed by a member of our team, not an algorithm. We do not use AI in our screening process.
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