Travel Licensed Practical Nurse Corrections Job

TLC Healthforce•Philadelphia, PA

1d•$1,269 - $1,344

About The Position

Step into a pivotal role as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Corrections, where your clinical expertise, compassion, and focus on safety will directly shape the health and well‑being of individuals in the correctional system. This dedicated assignment blends hands‑on nursing with the unique realities of correctional care, offering you the chance to make a lasting impact every shift. You’ll triage high‑acuity situations, administer medications, monitor chronic conditions, provide wound and infection care, and deliver patient education that promotes healthier outcomes—even in a high‑stakes environment. You’ll collaborate with physicians, psychiatrists, and security teams to ensure that care is timely, appropriate, and delivered with dignity. This multi‑week opportunity begins February 23, 2026, with guaranteed 36 hours per week and a competitive weekly pay range of $1,269–$1,344. If you’re seeking a role that values your expertise, resilience, and commitment to safety and quality, this is your moment to lead with care. Pennsylvania’s beauty and breadth can accompany your professional journey. Separately, the Keystone State offers a landscape as diverse as its people. In Philadelphia, you’ll be at the heart of a thriving urban center known for historical richness, arts, and a robust healthcare ecosystem. Beyond the city, the state invites you to discover the Pocono Mountains’ outdoor splendor, winding rivers, and scenic countryside perfect for weekend escapes. From the charm of colonial heritage to modern culinary innovations, Pennsylvania provides a balanced backdrop for a fulfilling work‑life experience, with opportunities to explore many of its celebrated parks, trails, and cultural landmarks during your downtime. Location benefits abound. Working in Philadelphia places you in a healthcare hub with access to advanced facilities, multidisciplinary teams, and ongoing learning—ideal for sharpening correctional nursing skills and broadening clinical perspectives. The program also opens possibilities to serve at varied sites across the United States, enriching your practice with diverse patient populations, facility types, and best practices. You’ll gain exposure to different correctional health models, enhance your adaptability, and build a robust professional network. Our travel program emphasizes smooth onboarding, comprehensive safety training, and a structured path to career growth. While you travel, you’ll receive 24/7 support from a dedicated team, ensuring you have assistance with shifts, travel logistics, and clinical questions no matter where you’re deployed. Role specifics and benefits are designed to support your expertise and your professional trajectory. Core responsibilities include assessing and stabilizing patients, performing routine and urgent nursing procedures, administering medications, updating and documenting care plans in electronic medical records, and communicating clearly with supervisors, physicians, and correctional staff. You’ll manage wound and infection control, support chronic disease management, and participate in preventive health initiatives and vaccination programs. In the correctional setting, you’ll also follow security protocols, safeguard patient safety, manage de‑escalation and crisis interventions when needed, and maintain strict privacy and confidentiality in accordance with policy. This role provides substantial opportunities for professional growth within the corrections specialty, including cross‑training, exposure to behavioral health considerations, and potential for extended assignments or site rotations. Benefits include a competitive bonus program, housing assistance to ease transition, and clear extension opportunities if you wish to continue your assignment beyond the initial term. The combination of clinical autonomy, team collaboration, and structured support empowers you to enhance your practice while making a meaningful difference for patients and staff alike. And with 24/7 travel support, you’ll have reliable assistance as you navigate the realities of mobile assignment nursing. Our company values your contributions and is committed to empowering your career. We focus on professional advancement within a supportive, inclusive environment that prioritizes mentorship, ongoing training, and recognition of your achievements. You’ll join a culture that respects your experience, encourages continued education, and provides the resources you need to refine your skills and grow into leadership roles within corrections nursing. We believe that strong clinical care starts with empowered caregivers, and we invest in your growth as you evolve from frontline clinician to trusted member of a multi‑disciplinary team. If you’re ready to apply, seize this exciting chance to join a company that puts your development and well‑being at the forefront. Bring your dedication, resilience, and clinical excellence to a role where you can influence outcomes, advance your career, and experience the rewards of serving in corrections nursing. This is more than a job—it's a pathway to profound professional impact and personal fulfillment. Apply now to begin a transformative journey with us in Corrections nursing.