Staff Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

HERNANDO COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE
AL NIENHUIS, SHERIFF

JOB TITLE:                STAFF LICENSED  PRACTICAL  NURSE (LPN)
BUREAU:                 JUDICIAL SERVICES
SUPERVISED BY:      REGISTERED NURSE (R.N.) CLINICAL MANAGER
PAY GRADE:              72N                                       CREATED:
FLSA:                          NON-EXEMPT                    REVISED:  7/3/2023

CHARACTERISTICS OF THE CLASS:

The Staff Licensed Practical Nurses basic duties are to be responsible for direct nursing care of inmates incarcerated in the detention facilities in accordance with established policies and procedures of the facility and the accepted standard of nursing practice within the state. The primary responsibilities are to provide sick call, deliver medication, respond to emergencies, and conduct physical appraisals on inmates. The Staff Licensed Practical Nurse (L.P.N.) functions under the clinical...