Travel Licensed Practical Nurse Corrections Job

OverviewLicensed Practical Nurse – Corrections, South Burlington, Vermont, United States. Start date: 05/11/2026. This travel, temporary assignment covers a weeks-long duration with 36 guaranteed hours per week. Day shift. The role is in a corrections setting, providing clinical nursing care to patients under custody while maintaining safety and compliance with custody health policies. Compensation ranges from $1,875 to $1,903 per week.Key Highlights- Weekly pay: $1,875–$1,903 per week- Guaranteed hours: 36 hours per week- Contract duration: Weeks-long assignment- Shift: Day shift- Location: South Burlington, VT, United States- Setting: Corrections health servicesResponsibilities- Perform regular nursing assessments, document findings, and monitor patient status.- Administer prescribed medications, verify orders, and manage medication administration schedules.- Provide wound care, wound assessment, dressing changes, and infection control practices.- Monitor vital signs, respond promptly to changes in condition, and triage and escalate as needed.- Collaborate with medical staff to develop and implement care plans; communicate clearly with patients and custody personnel while maintaining safety.- Maintain accurate records in the electronic health record; ensure compliance with policies and procedures.Requirements- Active Licensed Practical Nurse license in Vermont (or eligible to practice in Vermont per state requirements)- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification- Minimum of 1 year of practical nursing experience; corrections or institutional healthcare experience preferred- Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program- Ability to pass background check and pre-employment drug screen- Strong communication, documentation, and interpersonal skills; ability to work effectively in a corrections settingBenefits and Support- 24/7 recruiter and travel support- Dedicated assignment support throughout the engagement- Fast credentialing coordination to minimize start-up time- Extension opportunities based on performance and facility needs- Competitive weekly pay with guaranteed hours- Nationwide assignments and ongoing placement opportunities- Professional development and compliance guidance as part of assignment supportFind more opportunitiesIf you’d like to explore additional openings, you can view and apply for other current opportunities with Healthforce Healthcare LLC at https://healthforce.applytojob.com/applyPAY DISCLAIMER RULE:Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.

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