LVN Correctional Nurse - Urgently Hiring

Supplemental Health Care is seeking a LPN / LVN Correctional for a travel job in Lubbock, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: Correctional
  • Discipline: LPN / LVN
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel
Job Description:

Supplemental Health Care is hiring Corrections LVNs for full-time contract assignments at a partnering correctional facility in Lubbock, Texas.

Whether you’re looking to travel or stay local, we’re committed to helping Licensed Vocational Nurses find the right fit with top healthcare facilities across the country. With more than 40 years of experience in healthcare staffing, Supplemental Health Care offers reliable support, competitive pay, and great benefits every step of the way.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum 1 year of LVN experience
  • Previous nursing experience in a corrections setting is preferred
  • Active TX nursing license
  • American Heart Association BLS
  • Applicant must be able to pass a background check before starting work
Correctional Nurse Contract Details:
  • $1,512 - $1,652 per week*
  • 13-week full-time contract contracts with block booking
  • NOC shift available
Additional details:
  • Various unit security levels available for travel Correctional Nurse contracts in Texas
  • LVNs have the option to stay where they are or move to a new location when extending their Correctional Nursing contract with SHC
  • Duties will include but are not limited to medication administration, immunizations, admissions, and emergency first aid
*Estimated weekly payment may include both taxable wages and tax-free reimbursements for meals, housing, and incidentals. Please speak with a recruiter for details.

With SHC, you’ll have a dedicated team of recruiters and employment professionals who understand corrections and the unique challenges you face. That support is why over 80% of our working correctional nurses say they would recommend us to a friend.

Apply today to get started with this Corrections LVN contract opportunity, or talk to our team about the full range of Nursing opportunities available.

What We Offer:

  • Full medical, dental, vision, life, and even pet insurance!
  • Round the clock support. No matter where you are or what time it is, Supplemental Health Care is standing by.
  • SHC's Share the Care referral program is the most dynamic, profitable referral program in the industry.
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Program with a wide range of investment options.
  • Discounted and free online access to CEU courses through Supplemental University.
Supplemental Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All candidates, including veterans and those with disabilities, are encouraged to apply. SHC will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable local, state, or federal law. To learn more, visit www.shccares.com/eeo

Supplemental Health Care Job ID #1487893. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: LVN - Correctional Nursing

About Supplemental Health Care

At Supplemental Health Care, a simple belief in the power of caring guides a unique commitment to world-class service in healthcare staffing. For 40 years, we’ve supported talented professionals pursuing their life calling in hospitals, schools, home health, corrections, behavioral health, and other settings. At SHC, we inspire vital connections and enrich lives and inspire better outcomes.

As recipients of the Best in Staffing Awards for both Client and Talent, Supplemental Health Care is proud to be among only 2% of staffing companies singled out for the distinction based on the real feedback of our employees and the clients we serve. SHC has also earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval and is named among the Largest Health Care Staffing companies in the United States by Staffing Industry Analysts.

We are also thrilled to recognize our very own SLP, Dr. Kelly Byrd as the American Staffing Association 2024 National Staffing Employee of the Year and Health Care Sector All-Star. We’re honored to connect Dr. Byrd to employment, share her incredible story, and support her family literacy nonprofit.

For everyone that we serve, SHC is the place where caring hearts thrive.

Benefits

  • Referral bonus
  • Benefits start day 1
  • 401k retirement plan
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