Travel LPN Opportunity in Corrections

WSi Healthcare Personnel; Hondo (NM); On-site; USD 80,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) participation

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

WSi Healthcare Personnel is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse for a travel assignment in Carrizozo, New Mexico. The position runs 8 weeks with 13-hour day shifts from 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m., and offers $58–$62 per hour.

Weekday and weekend shifts are available, and full-time benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus mileage reimbursement for qualifying travel. As an LPN in correctional healthcare, you will administer medications, perform health screenings, monitor vital signs,

Qualifications

• LPN with strong clinical foundation and ability to work independently.
• Experience administering meds, taking vitals, and health assessments.
• Adaptable to correctional healthcare; eager to learn and collaborate.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications and complete medication passes; assist with intake screenings and health assessments; obtain vital signs and gather patient information.
• Clarify medical concerns and emergencies with the appropriate medical provider; monitor ongoing and chronic needs; maintain accurate clinical documentation (MARs).
• Collaborate with healthcare and facility staff to address patient needs and changes in condition.

Job description

Travel LPN — Correctional Healthcare
Carrizozo, New Mexico
$58–$62 per hour | 8-week assignment | 13-hour day shifts

If you're looking for a travel LPN opportunity with variety and the chance to use your clinical skills throughout your shift, this may be the change you're looking for.

WSi Healthcare Personnel is hiring Licensed Practical Nurses for an 8-week travel assignment in Carrizozo, New Mexico. This position offers $58–$62 per hour, with 13-hour day shifts from 6:30 a.m.–7:30 p.m. Weekday and weekend shifts are available.

Full-time employees have access to medical, dental, and vision benefits, and employees may elect to participate in WSi’s 401(k). Mileage reimbursement is available for qualifying travel of 50+ miles.

Your responsibilities

This is a hands-on nursing position for an LPN who enjoys variety. Your responsibilities may include administering medications and completing medication passes, assisting with intake screenings and health assessments, obtaining vital signs, and gathering patient health information.

You may also respond to medical concerns and emergencies, communicate patient needs and changes in condition to the appropriate medical provider, monitor ongoing and chronic healthcare needs, and maintain accurate clinical documentation, including paper MARs. You’ll collaborate with healthcare and facility staff regarding patient needs.

New to correctional healthcare?

You don’t need a correctional background to be interested in this opportunity. If you have a strong LPN foundation, communicate well with providers and other professionals, feel comfortable working independently, and know when to elevate a patient concern, we’d like to talk with you.

We’ll walk you through the position and expectations during the interview process and answer your questions about working in a correctional healthcare setting.

Must be 150 miles or more away to qualify!

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