Corrections LPN

Amergis Healthcare Staffing; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 49,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly paychecks

Health insurance

401(k) savings plan

Awards and recognition programs

Job summary

Amergis Healthcare Staffing is seeking a Corrections LPN for a travel assignment in Nashville, TN. You will provide general and emergency nursing care in a Corrections facility, while maintaining security standards and following facility protocols.

The position offers 36 hours per week, a weekly pay cycle of $1,776, and requires an active LPN license in the state. Prior corrections experience is preferred and CPR may be required.

Qualifications

• Current LPN license in the applicable state.
• Minimum 1 year experience in corrections preferred.
• CPR certification (if applicable).

Responsibilities

• Provide general and emergency nursing care in the Medical and Ambulatory section.
• Maintain facility security standards while delivering care.

Skills

CPR certification

Corrections nursing

General nursing care

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license

Job description

Corrections LPN

Setting: Corrections

Job Type: Travel

Pay: 1776 Week

Hours: 36.00

Location: Nashville, TN

The Corrections Licensed Practical Nurse works in close and immediate contact with adults and children in custody on a daily basis providing general and emergency nursing care in the Medical and Ambulatory section of the Corrections Facility while maintaining facility security standards.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possesses a current Practical Nursing License in the applicable state
• Minimum of one year experience in Corrections preferred
• Current CPR if applicable
• TB Questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
• Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)
• Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
• Must be at least 18 years of age

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.

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 – Corrections

Position Type: Healthcare

Office Number: 0741

Contract Duration: 13

Pay Rate: $1776 / Week

Date Posted: 2026-09-18T17:57:57