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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 dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) seeking a dynamic opportunity in the heart of Newport, Vermont? TLC Nursing has an exciting 13-week travel healthcare assignment in Corrections waiting for you! In this role, you will utilize your specialized LPN skills to provide compassionate care to individuals within the correctional setting. Your responsibilities will include administering medication, conducting health assessments, collaborating with the healthcare team, and promoting wellness among the patient population. This unique opportunity offers a chance to make a meaningful impact while gaining valuable experience in a diverse and challenging environment. Join TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency that prioritizes your success. With 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, we ensure you have the resources you need to thrive in your assignment. For your dedication and expertise, we offer a competitive weekly pay of $2062.8, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, you'll enjoy Paid Time Off from day one, eligibility for 401(k) after 1 year of employment, and access to Aflac for supplemental coverage. Our Referral Program rewards you for bringing other healthcare professionals onboard, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offers free, confidential services for you and your household. Don't miss this opportunity to embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment as a Corrections LPN in scenic Newport, Vermont. Apply now and take the next step in your career with TLC Nursing.

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