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State of Oklahoma

LPN III, II, I

Vinita, OK · On-site

$28.84/hr

Here at the Oklahoma Forensic Center the Nursing department is hiring for Licensed Practical Nurses that would provide direct care for consumers of behavioral health treatment in an inpatient setting ...

State of Oklahoma

LPN III, II, I

Afton, OK

$28.84/hr

Here at the Oklahoma Forensic Center the Nursing department is hiring for Licensed Practical Nurses that would provide direct care for consumers of behavioral health treatment in an inpatient setting ...

Lutheran SeniorLife

Licensed Practical Nurse LPN

Butler, PA · On-site

$23.25 - $31.50/hr

Overview Licensed Practical Nurse Rates starting at $27/ hour. We are offering a $6,000 Sign-on ... Career Success - coaching, training, internships and recognition program Lutheran SeniorLife and ...

Lutheran SeniorLife

Licensed Practical Nurse LPN

Butler, PA

$23.25 - $31.50/hr

Overview Licensed Practical Nurse Rates starting at $27/ hour. We are offering a $6,000 Sign-on ... Career Success - coaching, training, internships and recognition program Lutheran SeniorLife and ...

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How much do internship forensic lpn jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship forensic lpn in the United States is $17.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.66 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What types of cases and tasks can I expect to be involved with as an Internship Forensic LPN?

As an Internship Forensic LPN, you will typically assist with collecting and documenting medical evidence, supporting forensic examinations, and providing care to patients involved in legal investigations. You may work closely with forensic nurses, law enforcement, and legal teams, gaining hands-on experience in handling sensitive situations and maintaining strict chain-of-custody protocols. This role often involves exposure to various aspects of forensic investigations, such as sexual assault examinations, injury documentation, and testifying in court under supervision. The experience can be both challenging and rewarding, offering valuable insight into the intersection of healthcare and the justice system.

What is an Internship Forensic LPN?

An Internship Forensic LPN is a licensed practical nurse gaining practical experience in forensic nursing under supervision, often as part of their education or early career development. In this role, the intern assists with the care of patients involved in legal cases, such as victims of assault, abuse, or trauma, and helps with documentation and evidence collection. The position provides hands-on experience in both nursing and forensic procedures, preparing the intern for a career in forensic or legal medicine.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Internship Forensic LPN, and why are they important?

To excel as an Internship Forensic LPN, you need foundational nursing skills, a current LPN license, and knowledge of forensic protocols and procedures. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), forensic evidence collection tools, and chain-of-custody documentation systems is typically required. Strong attention to detail, ethical judgment, and effective communication are essential soft skills for this position. These qualifications are crucial for ensuring accurate patient care and evidence handling in sensitive forensic environments.

What is the difference between Internship Forensic Lpn vs Forensic Nurse?

AspectInternship Forensic LpnForensic Nurse
CredentialsLicensed Practical Nurse (LPN) licenseRegistered Nurse (RN) license, often with forensic training
Work EnvironmentInternship setting, training-focused, limited responsibilitiesHospital, crime labs, forensic clinics, active casework
Employer & IndustryHospitals, clinics, educational institutionsLaw enforcement agencies, forensic labs, hospitals

Internship Forensic Lpn positions are training roles for LPN students or recent graduates gaining forensic experience, with limited responsibilities. Forensic Nurses are licensed RNs with specialized forensic training, actively working in forensic casework, often in hospitals or law enforcement settings. The main difference lies in experience level, responsibilities, and licensing requirements.

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Forensic Nurse Specialist- LPN: DOC Corrigan-Per Diem

CHR Inc

Norwich, CT

$30/hr

Other

Posted 4 days ago

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Forensic Nurse Specialist- LPN: DOC Corrigan-Per Diem

A career can mean different things at different workplaces. Apply now to see what it means to us and what it's like to work somewhere your voice is heard, your wellness is a priority, and your success matters.

JOB TITLE: Forensic Nurse Specialist

EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Per Diem- hours varies

SCHEDULED HOURS: Flexible coverage (8:30AM-12:30PM), holiday/weekend coverage needed

PROGRAM/LOCATION: DOC Corrigan, Norwich, CT

ABOUT THE PROGRAM: DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS

To be a member of the core team responsible for the provision of Medication Assisted Treatment to the inmate population within Department of Correction facilities.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Perform ongoing evaluation of patients' response to treatment, including assessment of withdrawal symptoms, vital signs.
  • Prepare individual medication doses as ordered by a physician.
  • Provide dosing for all three FDA approved Medications for Opioid Use Disorder.
  • Responsible to accurately input data into the electronic health record, including medication, specific software and behavioral health record.
  • Execute the medical and medication regimen of care as ordered by the physician.
  • Provide services in Department of Correction facilities.
  • Coordinate admission and discharge documentation.
  • Monitor toxicology screens, document results, and prepared results for laboratory.
  • Adhere to the standards for Medication Assisted Treatment as outlined by DPH, DMHAS, National Commission on Correctional Healthcare, D.E.A., and the U.S. Federal Government.
  • Monitor medication stock and ordering as described in CHR policies and all regulatory bodies.
  • Provide medication injections as ordered by APRN or MD.
  • Communicate with team members and Medical Doctor regarding patient status and progress.
  • Maintains documentation in compliance with agency and program standards.
  • Participates in staff meetings, supervision, trainings and other meetings as assigned.
  • Additional duties as required.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education: Nursing education for LPN; for Per Diem LPN or RN.

Experience: Nursing experience on OTP preferred, not required.

Licensure/Certification/Registration: License Practical Nurse for full-time position, LPN or Registered Nurse license for Per Diem positions successful completion of Department of Correction Background checks.

Join us at CHR and be part of an exciting, supportive, and dynamic workplace where your growth and well-being are our top priorities!

COMPENSATION RANGE*: $30.00

*Our per diem and fee for service positions offer a flat hourly rate.

CHR is an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage all to apply. Take the first step to a meaningful career and apply to CHR today!

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