Travel Licensed Practical Nurse Corrections Job

TLC Healthforce•Philadelphia, PA

1d•$1,324 - $1,346

About The Position

Embark on a rewarding journey as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) specializing in Corrections, stationed in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This is more than a job—it's a vital opportunity to impact the health and safety of individuals in a unique setting where clinical excellence meets resilience and compassion. As an LPN in corrections, you’ll provide patient-centered nursing care, perform clinical assessments, administer medications, manage wound care, monitor chronic conditions, and respond swiftly to acute needs with calm, professional focus. You’ll collaborate with physicians, mental health clinicians, and security teams to ensure that every patient receives timely, dignified care while upholding safety and security protocols. Your expertise will help reduce health disparities, support safe facilities, and contribute to broader public health outcomes. Begin this assignment on February 23, 2026, for several weeks, with guaranteed hours and a competitive weekly pay range of $1,324 to $1,346. Location Benefits: Philadelphia offers a rich tapestry of history, culture, and opportunity. From iconic murals and world-class museums to outdoor parks and a thriving food scene, you’ll discover a city that blends urban energy with accessible charm. Working in this location means you’ll be integrated into strong medical networks, providing access to ongoing professional development, multidisciplinary collaboration, and opportunities to observe innovative corrections health practices in action. And for those who crave broader horizons, this role can open possibilities to work in various locations across the United States, delivering diverse clinical experiences while maintaining the reliability of a structured schedule and guaranteed hours. Pennsylvania itself reveals natural beauty beyond the city—from the rolling countryside to valley vistas and scenic trails—inviting you to unwind after shifts and recharge your spirit. Role Specifics and Benefits: In this Corrections nursing role, you’ll conduct comprehensive nursing assessments, document meticulously, administer prescribed medications, respond to emergencies, monitor vital signs, and provide preventive care and health education tailored to a correctional population. You’ll manage routine care plans, support infection control measures, implement trauma-informed approaches, and partner with the care team to coordinate referrals and follow-up. This position offers strong professional growth within the corrections specialty, including opportunities to pursue certifications, leadership pathways, and expanded responsibilities as you demonstrate clinical excellence and a collaborative mindset. The package includes a competitive compensation structure with a sign-on bonus to recognize your commitment, housing assistance to ease relocation or temporary lodging, and potential extension opportunities based on performance and facility needs. You’ll receive comprehensive support from a dedicated team that remains available 24/7 while you travel with the company, ensuring you never feel alone on assignment and that you have access to guidance, resources, and solutions whenever you need them. A robust onboarding process will prepare you to navigate the unique environment of corrections care while protecting patient and staff safety through adherence to protocols and best practices. Company Values: Our organization is built on a foundation of empowerment, respect, and opportunity. We are committed to fostering a supportive work environment where your career can advance through mentorship, continuous learning, and practical experience across diverse settings. You’ll join a culture that values every professional contribution, prioritizes well-being, and champions work-life balance within the framework of demanding, meaningful assignments. We believe that your growth strengthens the entire care team, enabling better patient outcomes and a more resilient health system. Call to Action: If you’re ready to apply your nursing expertise in a challenging yet deeply rewarding corrections setting, seize this chance to join a company that prioritizes your development and well-being. This assignment in Philadelphia with possible placements across the U.S. combines meaningful patient impact with professional growth, competitive pay, and robust support. Take the next step—submit your application today and begin a journey that honors your skills, respects your dedication, and expands your horizons as a healthcare professional.

Responsibilities

Provide patient-centered nursing care
Perform clinical assessments
Administer medications
Manage wound care
Monitor chronic conditions
Respond swiftly to acute needs
Conduct comprehensive nursing assessments
Document meticulously
Administer prescribed medications
Respond to emergencies
Monitor vital signs
Provide preventive care and health education tailored to a correctional population
Manage routine care plans
Support infection control measures
Implement trauma-informed approaches
Partner with the care team to coordinate referrals and follow-up