Travel Licensed Practical Nurse Corrections Job

Job Overview

TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Corrections for travel assignments in correctional facilities. The LPN will provide direct patient care to incarcerated individuals, assisting with medical treatments, medication administration, and health screenings. This role requires strong clinical judgment, the ability to work in a secure environment, and excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver routine and emergency medical care to inmates.
• Administer medications and treatments per physician orders.
• Conduct health screenings and assess patient conditions.
• Provide wound care, IV therapy, and chronic disease management.
• Maintain accurate medical records in compliance with correctional healthcare policies.
• Assist with mental health and substance abuse treatments.
• Ensure infection control and safety protocols are followed.
• Collaborate with security staff and medical teams to provide safe patient care.
• Travel to various correctional facilities as needed.

Qualifications

• Education: Completion of an accredited LPN program.
• License: Active LPN license in the state of assignment or compact license.
• Experience: Minimum 1 year in correctional, emergency, or acute care nursing preferred.
• Skills: Strong clinical judgment, adaptability, and de-escalation techniques.
• Certifications: BLS certification required. ACLS preferred.
• Travel Readiness: Willingness to take on travel assignments.

Benefits

• Competitive pay and travel stipends.
• Experience in high-demand correctional healthcare settings.
• Career growth and professional development opportunities.
• Supportive and collaborative team environment.

Job Description

Are you a skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) specializing in Corrections seeking a rewarding travel healthcare assignment? TLC Nursing is offering a 13-week opportunity in the vibrant city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. As a Travel LPN in the Corrections specialty, you will play a crucial role in providing comprehensive healthcare within correctional facilities. Your responsibilities will include administering medications, monitoring patient health, collaborating with healthcare teams, and promoting wellness among incarcerated individuals. This exciting opportunity in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, allows you to immerse yourself in a dynamic urban environment while making a positive impact on a unique patient population. With a competitive Weekly Pay of $1340.5, this travel healthcare assignment promises not only professional growth but also financial stability. Join TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency that prioritizes your success. Benefit from 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing and licensing, and a supportive team dedicated to your well-being and growth. In addition to the fulfilling work you'll be doing, enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, and Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available from the 1st of the month after hire. Take advantage of Paid Time Off accrued from Day 1, eligibility for 401(k) after 1 year of employment, and Aflac options available for purchase. Participate in the Referral Program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and access the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP. If you are ready to elevate your career as a Travel LPN in Corrections in the stimulating city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, apply now to embark on this exciting journey with TLC Nursing. Let your passion for healthcare drive your next adventure. Apply today!