LPN - Corrections

Location
Leavenworth, KS

Start Date
10/26/2026

Type
Contract

Job ID
747478LT

Shift
3 x 12 Rotating

Job Description

Licensed Practical Nurse(LPN) – Leavenworth,KS

Travel Package:

Travel Rate (based on 36 hours): Hrly $18.13 Stipend (Lodging $448.00 + M&I $224.00) = $672.00

Total Comp :$1,324.68

Travel Eligibility: Candidates must live at least 70+ miles from the facility to qualify for Travel Pay.

Join our team and make a meaningful impact by delivering exceptional care in a professional healthcare setting. We're looking for a dedicated and compassionate healthcare professional who is committed to providing high-quality patient care.

New to correctional healthcare? Join a dedicated team delivering high-quality patient care in a safe, secure, and professionally managed correctional setting.

Why You'll Love Working With Us

Quick & Easy Application - Apply anytime, anywhere with our enHANce app.

Referral Rewards- Receive referral bonuses for eligible candidates you refer .($400 referrer / $100 referee- Payable after 200 hours of work)

Personalized Support - Work with a dedicated recruiter committed to your success.

Exclusive Employee Benefits - Enjoy free continuing education (CEUs) exclusive marketplace discounts, hotel savings, pet insurance, and Employee Assistance Program.

Shift Details:

Could be Days or Nights, 12 hours shift

36 hours / week

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Duties & Responsibilities:

Assist in evaluating medical services and preventing duplication or inappropriate use.

Maintain confidentiality and security of medical records.

Observe, document, and report inmate/resident behavior and medical conditions.

Inspect medical areas for contraband and safely secure or dispose of supplies and equipment.

Prepare, review, and maintain accurate medical, operational, statistical, and incident reports.

Interpret medical procedures, regulations, legal documents, and medical orders.

Assist with legal cases, chart reviews, court matters, and treatment coordination for serious health conditions.

Communicate effectively with staff, inmates/residents, families, visitors, and administration.

Support safety programs, emergency response, and NCCHC/ACA/JCAHO accreditation requirements.

Coordinate inmate/resident movement for medical treatment.

Assist with investigations by gathering evidence, conducting interviews, and documenting findings.

Perform security checks and maintain professionalism in hostile or challenging environments.

Minimum Qualifications

Current, valid, and unrestricted KS license/certification in good standing, as required for the position.

A degree from an accredited school of Nursing

Minimum of 1 year of recent experience as a LPN.

Copy of current, completed Primary Source Verification (PSV) from the appropriate licensing board or verification agency, if required.

Copy of all current required certifications and compliance documents (Healthcare Provider BLS certification; TB screening with negative PPD, QuantiFERON-TB Gold, or T-SPOT results; Hepatitis B Consent/Declination Form; and proof of Rubella, Rubeola, and Varicella vaccination or titers ).