Local Contract

Local Contract LPN / LVN - Vaccination
Knoxville, TN
Hanker Systems Inc
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$32-42/hour
Posted 1 day ago

Overview

  • Start Date02/02/2027
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration28 weeks

Pay

Estimated pay
$32-42/hour

Benefits

  • License and certification reimbursement
  • Referral bonus

Description

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Jail Vaccination Program (Contract)

Knoxville, TN (Hybrid | Travel Required)

 

Contract Details

  • Contract Duration: 02/02/2026 – 07/01/2026
  • Work Arrangement: Hybrid

  • Travel Required: 40–60% (within Knox County, East & Northeast TN)

     

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan and conduct vaccination clinics within county jails
  • Educate incarcerated individuals on vaccinations and viral hepatitis prevention
  • Properly store, transport, and administer vaccines per CDC guidelines
  • Complete and maintain electronic and paper patient health records
  • Accurately document patient care and services provided
  • Track and report vaccination numbers and educational materials distributed
  • Maintain patient health files and legal records of service
  • Participate in program calls and meetings with supervisors and viral hepatitis teams
  • Communicate effectively with internal and external partners

Minimum Qualifications

  • Active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license
  • Licensed in Tennessee or eligible through the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC)
  • Valid driver’s license (required due to travel)
  • Strong documentation, organizational, and communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
About the Program The Viral Hepatitis Program within TDH’s Communicable and Environmental Diseases and Emergency Preparedness (CEDEP) division works to: Reduce viral hepatitis infection, morbidity, and mortality Improve access to prevention, testing, and treatment Address health disparities across Tennessee communities Strengthen disease surveillance and outbreak response

Employer

Hanker Systems Inc

About
Healthcare staffing at Hanker Systems Inc is focused on delivering the righttalent to support quality patient care. We partner with healthcare organizationsto provide skilled clinical, health IT, and administrative professionals whenand where they are needed most.We follow strict compliance and credentialing standards, ensuring reliability,accuracy, and trust in every placement. Our employees play a vital role instrengthening healthcare teams, supporting clinicians, and helpingorganizations operate smoothly.At Hanker Systems, healthcare staffing is more than filling roles—it’s aboutmaking a real difference in patient outcomes.
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About Knoxville, TN

As a travel nurse in Knoxville, TN here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs of 87°F and lows of 66°F.
  • Average winter highs of 48°F and lows of 30°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Options for short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in the downtown area.
Transportation
  • Car-friendly city with easily navigable roads.
  • Limited public transportation options, so a car is recommended for getting around.
Demographics
  • Diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
  • Common health issues include allergies due to the surrounding natural environment.
  • Knoxville has a growing community of travel nurses.
Things to Do
  • Abundance of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, vibrant art and music scene, strong sports culture with tailgating for University of Tennessee Vols, and plenty of outdoor activities such as hiking, boating, and rafting.
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