LPN KY Medical Coverage Nurse

Southern Health Partners, Inc.; Corbin (KY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Southern Health Partners, Inc. is seeking an LPN KY Medical Coverage Nurse for full-time positions providing care in correctional facilities. This role allows flexibility with location while ensuring a secure work environment. Nurses will perform assessments, administer medications, and engage with diverse patient populations, making a meaningful impact on health care within this unique setting.

Benefits

Meal per diems for overnight stays

Cell phone reimbursement

Mileage reimbursement

Free monthly CE credits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Company-paid life benefits and 401K

Employee referral bonuses

Professional liability insurance

Qualifications

• Must have an LPN license issued in Kentucky.
• Experience in a correctional setting is preferred.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical care in jails and detention centers.
• Conduct assessments and medication passes.
• Gather information and maintain patient records.

Skills

Patient Care

Medication Administration

Assessment Skills

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Certification

Job description

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This position offers a unique opportunity for dedicated nursing professionals to work full-time (at least 36 hours per week) providing care in jails and detention centers near your home. Unlike traditional travel nursing, this role allows you to be home several nights a week while traveling to different locations.

Immediate Full-Time Correctional Travel Nurse Opportunity in IN

Correctional nursing involves providing care within a secure environment, including assessments, sick calls, medication passes, and information gathering. We seek skilled nurses to fill open hours in our correctional medical units.

Benefits include:

• Meal per diems for overnight stays
• Cell phone reimbursement (if applicable)
• Mileage reimbursement from home to the assignment
• Opportunities to make a difference
• Autonomy and diverse patient care experience
• Safe and secure work environment
• Free monthly CE credits
• Educational discount programs
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Company-paid life benefits and 401K
• Employee referral bonuses
• Professional liability insurance

All applicants are subject to drug screening and security clearance as required by the facility.

Position Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Health Care Provider
• Industry: Medical Practices

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