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SOUTHERN HEALTH PARTNERS INC

Calling All LPNs: Full-Time Correctional Travel Position in Georgia!

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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.

$55,715 / year median in Georgia

+9% projected growth

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Job Description

Correctional Nursing:
Not Your Typical Shift. Not Your Typical Impact. Looking for a nursing career that's fast-paced, meaningful, and different every day? Join our team of Correctional Nurses and become a vital part of healthcare behind the walls. You'll use your clinical skills, critical thinking, and compassion to make a real difference in a unique environment.
Why You'll Love It:
No insurance battles or endless call lights Diverse patient population Strong teamwork and support Competitive pay and benefits Every day brings something new Bring Your Skills. Make an Impact. Whether you're an experienced nurse or looking for a new adventure, correctional nursing offers a rewarding career where your expertise truly matters.
Now Hiring:
RNs & LPNs Challenge Yourself. Grow Your Career. Change Lives. Why Correctional Nurses Love This Opportunity Looking for a nursing career where every shift matters and your skills make a real difference? Join SHP's Regional Coverage Team and experience a role that combines flexibility, purpose, and professional growth. Make an Impact Every Day As a correctional nurse, you'll be a vital part of delivering quality healthcare where it's needed most. You'll put your clinical expertise to work through: ✅ Patient assessments and health screenings ✅ Sick call and triage care ✅ Medication administration ✅ Ongoing patient monitoring and treatment ✅ Critical thinking and independent decision-making You'll enjoy the confidence and autonomy to practice at the top of your license, backed by a team with over 30 years of correctional healthcare experience. Full-Time Benefits That Go the Extra Mile We take care of the nurses who take care of others. Meal per diems for overnight assignments Mileage reimbursement from home to facility Cell phone reimbursement (when applicable) Free monthly continuing education credits Education discount programs Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Company-paid Life Insurance 401(k) Retirement Plan after 1 year Professional Liability Coverage Employee Referral Bonus Program Safe, secure clinical settings Meaningful work that makes a difference every shift Ready for Something Different? Correctional nursing offers a unique blend of challenge, stability, teamwork, and purpose. If you're looking for a career that's rewarding, engaging, and far from ordinary, we'd love to meet you.
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