Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) / Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) Corrections (with $3,300 Completion

Job Description

Job Description

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) / Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) – Travel Position

Location : Harrisburg, PA (Correctional Facility)

Job Type : Travel Contract

Duration : 8 weeks

Shift : 3×12 Days (6 : 00 AM – 6 : 00 PM) | 36 / 48 Rotation

Pay : $1,744.20 / week (plus $1,100 completion bonus per contract, up to $3,300 after three contracts)

Position Summary

ATC Healthcare is seeking an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) / Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) for an 8-week travel assignment at a correctional facility in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.

The LPN / LVN will provide quality nursing care to incarcerated individuals, ensuring safe medication administration, timely medical responses, and compliance with facility policies. This position requires strong clinical judgment, adaptability, and prior correctional nursing experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide routine and emergency nursing care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or physician.
• Administer medications, treatments, and injections accurately and document per policy.
• Respond promptly to inmate sick calls and assess medical concerns or symptoms.
• Assist in managing chronic and acute conditions in accordance with established nursing standards.
• Monitor and document patient conditions, reporting significant findings to supervising staff.
• Coordinate with correctional and healthcare teams to maintain safety and compliance.
• Maintain accurate patient charts, medication logs, and health records.
• Adhere to infection control, safety, and confidentiality protocols.
• Support grievance resolution when related to medical concerns, missed medications, or appointments.

Qualifications

BLS (Basic Life Support)

Benefits

About ATC Healthcare

ATC Healthcare has been a leader in healthcare staffing for nearly 40 years, offering personalized placement and support to healthcare professionals nationwide. With over 60 locations, we are committed to connecting skilled nurses, therapists, and clinicians with rewarding career opportunities.

Other Duties : Please note this job summary is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may vary by assignment and may change at any time with or without notice.

Equal Opportunity Employer : ATC Healthcare Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other category protected by Federal, State, or local law.