Licensed Vocational Nurse
Company: External Postings
Location: Marysville
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description *This position is for a PRN LVN
or LPN at the Yuba County Jail in Marysville, CA.* Job Overview We
are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse
(LPN) to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will provide
high-quality nursing care to patients in a correctional setting. As
an LPN, you will work under the supervision of registered nurses
and physicians, ensuring that patients receive the best possible
care while adhering to established standards and protocols.
Responsibilities Use knowledge and expertise to ensure that nursing
processes and systems are followed appropriately according to
policies and procedures, company performance, and accreditation
standards. Work cohesively with the HSA, DON and RN(s) in the
coordination of the healthcare delivery system, as well as other
functions within the facility. Use all functions and applications
of the EHR relevant to the position with no supervision and assist
with staff training as requested. Communicate effectively with
clients, peers, and employees at all levels within the
organization. Maintain clear lines of communication throughout
issue-resolution processes. Demonstrate personal performance based
on professional practice standards, relevant statutes, rules and
regulations and organizational criteria. Take and document all
patient history and vital signs, assist with examinations and/or
treatments, and report all changes in patients' conditions.
Administer all medications and document same on the Medication
Administration Record (MAR) in the EHR. Perform venipuncture and
I.V. therapy, as approved by immediate supervisor. Collect samples,
specimens, and cultures as requested by Provider order. Assist with
daily triage/sick call, minor medical/surgical procedures, and
transcribe all therapeutic orders generated by the Provider.
Initiate and document prescribed protocol treatment in compliance
with company policies and procedures. Comply with continuing
education requirements for respective position and be mindful of
any NCCHC Standards related to continuing education. Assist with
evaluating the quality and effectiveness of the clinical services
and assist in developing systems to ensure and monitor patient care
and safety. Demonstrate professionalism by using objectivity,
maintaining self-control when under pressure, separating
professional from personal issues, displaying emotional maturity,
maintaining a high degree of integrity, and promoting a positive
work environment by setting an example. Participate in all monthly,
quarterly, and annual meetings as assigned and required in
accordance with contract compliance. Notify critical information to
the next level of management that may have a negative impact on
client and/or vendor relations or patient care. Skills Must be a
graduate of an accredited program for practical or vocational
nursing and hold and maintain a current, unrestricted nursing
license in the state of employment, as well as a valid CPR card,
with a minimum of 1 year clinical experience in a healthcare
setting, with correctional healthcare experience preferred. Join
our team of dedicated professionals committed to making a
difference in the lives of our patients through exceptional nursing
care! Pay: $42.00 - $45.00 per hour Work Location: In person
Keywords: External Postings, Merced , Licensed Vocational Nurse, Healthcare , Marysville, California
