Floating Nurse RN/LPN — Travel-ready Correctional Care

Quality Correctional Care; La Porte (IN); On-site; USD 54,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation packages

Paid time off

Medical insurance (PPO or High Deduct.

Dental

Vision

Short term disability

Voluntary life, accident, and critical

Pet Insurance

Cancer Coverage

Referral Program

Employee Assistance Program

Financial Wellness Program

Employer paid 50,000 life insurance

401K with company match

Job summary

Quality Correctional Care, a mission-driven organization serving justice-involved patients in Indiana, seeks licensed nurses (LPN/RN) for floating assignments across NW facilities. Candidates must hold Indiana or Compact licensure and CPR certification, with the ability to work days, nights, and weekends.

The role emphasizes administering medications, performing intakes, and providing patient education while ensuring safety in correctional settings and compliance with regulations.

Qualifications

• Valid Indiana or Compact LPN or RN licensure.
• Valid CPR certification.
• Must be able to stand for extended periods.
• Must be able to push, pull, reach, and bend frequently.
• Must be capable of lifting up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, and deliver comprehensive healthcare to patients.
• Administer medications.
• Perform medical intakes and assess if patient is fit for incarceration, as needed.
• Respond to sick call requests and follow up with the medical provider when needed.
• Check and/or change medical dressings as required by the medical provider.
• Performing 14-day physicals.
• Managing chronic care.
• Providing patient education on health concerns.
• Responding to medical emergencies with life‑saving measures.
• Maintain working knowledge of pharmacology and related costs.
• Provide insight and direction to Medically Trained Personnel as needed.
• Comply with all current and future state, federal, and local laws and regulations.

Skills

Clinical nursing skills

Patient education

Emergency response

Team collaboration

Education

LPN or RN license (Indiana or Compact)

CPR certification

Job description

Quality Correctional Care, a mission-driven organization serving justice-involved patients in Indiana, seeks licensed nurses (LPN/RN) for floating assignments across NW facilities. Candidates must hold Indiana or Compact licensure and CPR certification, with the ability to work days, nights, and weekends.

The role emphasizes administering medications, performing intakes, and providing patient education while ensuring safety in correctional settings and compliance with regulations.