Correctional LPN
Memphis, TN
GLC On-The-Go
3x12 hrs
$1,327/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingCorrectional
Pay
Qualifications
- Requires COVID-19 Vaccination
Description
LPN, Corrections
Are you a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse with a passion for supporting inmate health and well-being? Join WellPath Corrections at Shelby County Jail in Memphis, TN, as an LPN and make a meaningful impact within a dynamic correctional healthcare environment. This opportunity is ideal for experienced professionals seeking flexible shifts in a challenging and rewarding setting.
Required Skills:
- Valid Tennessee LPN license
- Proven experience in acute hospital or correctional facilities
- Strong assessment and clinical skills
- Ability to manage a diverse patient population
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
Nice to Have Skills:
- Prior correctional healthcare experience
- Basic knowledge of security protocols and safety procedures
- Bilingual abilities are a plus
Preferred Education and Experience:
- Licensed Practical Nurse license in Tennessee
- Prior experience in correctional or acute care settings preferred
- At least 1-2 years of relevant healthcare experience
Other Requirements:
- Reliable transportation
- Ability to pass background checks and security clearance
- Willingness to work 5x8 hour shifts, either days (6am-2pm) or nights (2pm-10pm)
This is a valuable opportunity to contribute to inmate healthcare with a reputable organization. Take the next step in your nursing career—apply now to join our team and help provide essential healthcare services in a correctional setting.
Employer
GLC On-The-Go
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Cons
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About Memphis, TN
As a travel nurse in Memphis, TN here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Memphis is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- In summer, average highs are around 91°F (33°C) and lows are around 71°F (22°C).
- In winter, average highs are around 50°F (10°C) and lows are around 32°F (0°C).
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Memphis, with options available in various neighborhoods to suit different preferences.
- Memphis is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network and reasonable traffic conditions.
- Public transportation options include buses and trolleys, providing convenient travel within the city.
- Memphis is a diverse city with a wide range of age groups.
- Common health issues include obesity and related conditions.
- There is a significant population of travel nurses due to the presence of major healthcare facilities.
- Memphis offers a vibrant dining scene with a focus on barbeque, along with a rich music heritage showcased in numerous live music venues.
- The city also has a thriving arts and cultural scene, and outdoor enthusiasts can explore parks, gardens, and the scenic Mississippi River.
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