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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.
$74,752 / year median in Massachusetts
+17% projected growth
Job Description
Jobs › Billerica, MA › Corrections LPN/LVN Amergis Corrections LPN/LVN Billerica, MA Apply Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
•Correctional Facility Billerica, MA Amergis Healthcare Staffing is partnering with a respected correctional facility in Billerica, Massachusetts , to hire experienced Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) for full-time contract opportunities. Candidates must have prior correctional nursing experience.
Position Details Location:
Billerica, MA Facility:
Correctional Facility Duration:
Initial 6-month contract with strong potential for extension
Start Date:
ASAP Openings:
2 Opening 1 Rotating Schedule (7:00 AM
•3:00 PM) Week 1 Monday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Week 2 Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Friday Opening 2
Schedule:
Sunday
•Thursday, 3:00 PM
•11:00 PM Overtime is only available in emergency situations and must be approved by the supervisor.
Compensation Local Rate:
$48/hour
Travel Package:
Up to $2,050/week Responsibilities Administer medications and assist with medical treatments Perform triage, health assessments, and emergency first aid Apply surgical dressings and provide wound care treatments Monitor and document vital signs Collect specimens for laboratory testing Maintain accurate and timely patient documentation Report adverse reactions and changes in patient condition Provide patient education and assist with discharge planning Promote a safe, therapeutic, and professional environment Collaborate with physicians and healthcare staff to deliver quality patient care Qualifications Active Massachusetts LPN license (or proof of application) Minimum of 1 year of correctional healthcare experience Current CPR certification Strong clinical assessment and communication skills Apply Today For more information or to apply, please contact: Adam Harrington Manager, Government Services 781-400-8053 adharring@amergis.com Amergis Healthcare Staffing is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes qualified candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: Competitive pay & weekly paychecks Health, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) savings plan Awards and recognition programs
•Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Job Category:
Nursing Job Function:
Nursing | LPN | LPN
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Corrections Job Type:
Travel Setting:
Corrections Position Type:
Healthcare Office Number:
0363
Contract Duration:
26
Pay Rate:
$2050 /
Week Date Posted:
2026-09-14T17:38:03 Active Filters Corrections LPN/LVN Billerica, MA Clear All Apply
Benefits
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance