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Catalytic Solutions
Correctional Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - Delano, CA
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What they do
A Licensed Practical Nurse or Vocational Nurse provides basic medical care under the direction of registered nurses and other healthcare specialists. The tasks that they are permitted to perform vary by state, but usually include changing bandages, checking blood pressure, or helping feed patients. May work in hospitals, nursing homes, or other healthcare facilities.
$66,078 / year median in California
+17% projected growth
Job Description
Correctional Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) -
Delano, CA Location:
Delano, CA Contract Length:
6-month renewable contractSchedule:
5x8sShift:
AM 6:00 AM-2:30 PM | PM 2:00 PM-10:30PM Pay Rate:
$46.50/hr - $51.85/hr (All Inclusive) About the Role We are seeking a dependable, patient-centered Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to provide high-quality nursing care within a secure correctional healthcare environment in Delano, CA. Must be licensed in CA. This role is ideal for LVNs who excel in fast-paced, structured settings and are motivated by meaningful, mission-driven work. You will perform medication administration, treatments, screenings, monitoring, documentation, and collaborate with nursing and custody staff to ensure safety, compliance, and consistent care delivery. This assignment offers a strong opportunity to expand your skills in correctional and behavioral health while working with a supportive multidisciplinary team. Requirements Active California LVN license Minimum 1 year of recent LVN experience in correctional, psychiatric, long-term care, urgent care, clinic, or acute-care settings Current BLS certification from AHA only Ability to pass DOJ/FBI background check and full correctional security clearance Strong communication, observation, and de-escalation skills Skills and Competencies Patient-centered approach with calm professionalism in high-pressure situations Adaptability, strong clinical judgment, and emotional resilience Effective collaboration with RNs, mental health staff, and custody personnel Knowledge of correctional safety standards, emergency procedures, and infection control protocolsUnit Information Setting:
Correctional Facility -Inmate Healthcare Unit Support Staff:
RNs, LVNs, Physicians, Mental Health Technicians Travel Contract Details 6-month assignment with potential for extension Weekly pay with direct deposit Travel stipends for housing and meals may be available Optional healthcare benefits Quarterly bonuses, referral bonuses, and 24/7 recruiter support Why You Will Love This Assignment Gain specialized experience in correctional and behavioral health Mission-driven environment focused on safety, consistency, and patient rehabilitation Stable scheduling for predictable income CatSol is clinician-first: highest possible pay, transparent onboarding, optional benefits, and real human recruiter support 24/7Recruiter Contact:
Vomsi Kumar, Catalytic Solutions (CATSOL) Apply through Indeed. Eligible candidates will be contacted directly.Job Types:
Full-time, Contract, Travel nursingPay:
$1,860.00 - $2,074.00 per weekBenefits:
Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Referral program Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insuranceLicense/Certification:
CA LVN (Required)Work Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Financial Aid/Assistance
- Other Retirement and Savings
- Health and Wellness Programs