LPN Licensed Practical Nurse - Correctional

Nightingale's List; Bridgeton (MO); On-site; USD 82,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel stipend

Job summary

Nightingale’s List is seeking a licensed practical nurse (LPN/LVN) to join a correctional facility in New Jersey. This full-time position offers 40 hours per week with a 7:00 AM–3:30 PM shift, every other weekend, and rotating Mondays & Fridays.

Requirements include an active NJ or compact state license, AHA BLS, and a minimum of two years in nursing, preferably in corrections or acute care. Travel stipends may be available.

Qualifications

• Independent work capability in a correctional setting.
• 2+ years nursing experience, corrections or acute care preferred.
• Ability to work autonomously in a correctional environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care in a correctional facility.
• Full-time schedule: 40 hours/week with guaranteed hours.
• Shift from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM with on‑call or overtime as described.

Skills

Independent work

Nursing experience

Education

LPN/LVN license (NJ or compact)

AHA BLS certification

2+ years nursing experience

Job description

Nightingale's List | Local/Travel Contract

LPN Licensed Practical Nurse - Correctional

Bridgeton, United States | Posted on 09/12/2025

Job Title:LPN Licensed Practical Nurse - Correctional

Location: Bridgeton, NJ

About the Role:

Nightingale’s List is one of the nation’s top healthcare staffing agencies, specializing in correctional and public sector facilities. We are currently seeking a dedicated LPN/LVN to join the medical services team at a correctional facility in New Jersey. This is a great opportunity for nurses interested in stable hours, valuable correctional healthcare experience, and competitive weekly pay.

Pay: $1,880 weekly gross (approx. $47/hour)

Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours/week, guaranteed

Shift: 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM, every other weekend, with rotating Mondays & Fridays

Overtime: Daily OT after 24 hours, Weekly OT after 40 hours

On-Call: Not required

Travel Assignment: Yes — stipend option available

Requirements:

Current LPN/LVN license (New Jersey or compact state)

AHA BLS certification

Minimum 2 years of nursing experience (corrections or acute care strongly preferred)

Ability to work independently in a correctional environment

Why This Opportunity:

Consistent full-time schedule with guaranteed hours

Work in a unique and meaningful correctional healthcare setting

Quick and straightforward onboarding process

Competitive weekly pay with overtime potential