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As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for forensic lpn in the United States is $29.88, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.76 and $33.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a forensic LPN?

A Forensic LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) is a nurse who specializes in providing medical care within legal and correctional settings. They work with incarcerated individuals, crime victims, or patients involved in legal cases, performing tasks such as medical assessments, wound care, and evidence collection. Forensic LPNs collaborate with law enforcement, correctional staff, and forensic teams to ensure proper medical care while maintaining security protocols. Their role requires strong nursing skills, attention to detail, and an understanding of legal and ethical considerations in forensic healthcare.

What does a forensic LPN do?

A typical day for a Forensic LPN often involves conducting patient assessments, administering medications, documenting injuries with attention to potential legal evidence, and supporting forensic examinations. Forensic LPNs frequently work in settings like correctional facilities, psychiatric hospitals, or law enforcement agencies, where they collaborate closely with registered nurses, forensic specialists, mental health professionals, and security personnel. The role requires adaptability, as daily tasks can range from routine nursing care to responding to medical emergencies while maintaining detailed records. These professionals play a critical part in ensuring medical and legal protocols are followed, contributing to both patient well-being and the justice process.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a forensic LPN?

To thrive as a Forensic LPN, you need a valid LPN license, foundational nursing skills, and specialized knowledge in forensic and correctional healthcare procedures. Familiarity with incident documentation, chain-of-custody protocols, and electronic medical record (EMR) systems is typically required. Excellent observation, interpersonal communication, and emotional resilience are crucial soft skills for this role. These abilities are vital to ensure the integrity of care, accurate evidence handling, and effective collaboration with both healthcare and law enforcement teams.

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Infographic showing various Forensic Lpn job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 66% Full Time, 26% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $62,140 per year, or $29.9 per hour.

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

GLENDALE GARDENS NURSING & REHAB

Springfield, MO • On-site

$23 - $31.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

GLENDALE GARDENS NURSING & REHAB, located in Springfield, Missouri is currently seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team.

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Provides nursing care to patients as assigned

  • Administers and records medications and treatments as assigned

  • Reinforce supports and provides health care instructions to patients and their families

  • Participates with other team members in planning, implementing and evaluating nursing care and other patient activities

  • Assists in the admission, transfer, and discharge of patients

  • Observes and reports patients' vital signs, symptoms and general condition to the appropriate individual(s)

  • Records on patient charts observation of patient’s responses to nursing care rendered

  • Maintains environmental conditions conducive to the comfort and safety of patients

  • Assists with unit management and/or assume charge of unit as assigned

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Qualifications and Skills:

  • LPN Licensure: 1 year (Preferred)

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Benefits:

  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

  • Life Insurance

  • Long-Term and Short-Term Disability

  • Vacation and Paid Sick Time

  • 401K

  • Tuition Reimbursement

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