Be the Nurse Who Makes a Difference Wherever You're Needed

SOUTHERN HEALTH PARTNERS INC; Dahlonega (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Company-Paid Life Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan after 1 year

Professional Liability Coverage

Employee Referral Bonus Program

Free Monthly Continuing Education

Job summary

Southern Health Partners is seeking Licensed Practical Nurses to join our correctional nursing team across Georgia. This full-time role involves working at multiple facilities, traveling regionally to ensure consistent, high-quality patient care.

The position offers comprehensive benefits, mileage and meal per diem support, and opportunities for professional growth within a regional healthcare network.

Qualifications

• LPN license in good standing.
• Experience in multi-site or correctional settings preferred.
• Willingness to travel regionally within Georgia.
• Full-time availability for a regional coverage role.

Responsibilities

• Perform nursing assessments and intake screenings
• Administer medications and treatments
• Respond to patient healthcare concerns
• Assist with chronic care management and follow-up services
• Support facility healthcare teams as coverage needs arise
• Maintain accurate documentation and patient records
• Follow established clinical, safety, and security procedures

Skills

Nursing assessments

Administer medications

Intake screenings

Documentation

Patient care coordination

Education

LPN License

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: GA Travel Ad Dahlonega - Dahlonega, GA, Position Type: Full Time, Education Level: LPN License, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Travel Percentage: Road Warrior, Job Shift: Any, Job Category: Georgia, Correctional Medical Coverage LPN

Full‑Time | Georgia | Multi‑Facility Healthcare Team

Bring Your Skills Where They're Needed Most.

Southern Health Partners is seeking Licensed Practical Nurses to join our Correctional Nursing Team. This full‑time role offers the opportunity to work across multiple healthcare sites throughout Georgia, helping ensure patients receive consistent, quality care while supporting facility healthcare teams.

If you enjoy professional growth, diverse clinical experiences, and making a meaningful contribution every day, this could be the opportunity you've been looking for.

Why Join Our Regional Team?

Expand Your Experience

Work alongside healthcare professionals in multiple facilities, gaining exposure to a variety of patient care needs, clinical environments, and healthcare teams.

We Support the Travel

Eligible travel‑related expenses are covered, including:

• Hotel accommodations for qualifying assignments
• Mileage reimbursement
• Meal per diem for overnight travel
• Cell phone reimbursement when applicable

Invest in Your Future

Build your clinical experience while maintaining the stability and benefits of a full‑time nursing position.

Be Part of Something Bigger

Your work helps ensure continuity of care and supports healthcare operations across an entire region.

What You'll Do

• Perform nursing assessments and intake screenings
• Administer medications and treatments
• Respond to patient healthcare concerns
• Assist with chronic care management and follow‑up services
• Support facility healthcare teams as coverage needs arise
• Maintain accurate documentation and patient records
• Follow established clinical, safety, and security procedures

Qualifications: What You'll Receive

Competitive Compensation & Stability

• Competitive Pay
• Full‑Time Schedule (36+ Hours Weekly)
• Regional Travel Opportunities
• Meal Per Diem for Eligible Overnight Assignments
• Mileage Reimbursement
• Cell Phone Reimbursement (when applicable)

Comprehensive Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Company-Paid Life Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan after 1 year
• Professional Liability Coverage
• Employee Referral Bonus Program

Professional Growth

• Free Monthly Continuing Education Credits
• Educational Discount Programs
• Exposure to Diverse Clinical Experiences Across Multiple Facilities

Make an Impact Across Communities

Correctional healthcare offers a unique opportunity to provide essential nursing care while supporting underserved patient populations. As a Regional Coverage Nurse, you'll gain valuable experience across a variety of healthcare settings while helping ensure continuity of care where it's needed most.

Stay Connected

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Join a Team That Values Growth, Purpose, and Patient Care

Southern Health Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Employment is contingent upon successful completion of required background screenings, drug testing, and facility security clearance requirements.