Corrections LPN/LVN

Amergis

Nashville, TNContract / Full-time$1,512/wkSeen 2w ago

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At a glance

Compensation

$1,512/wk

Location

Nashville, TN

Schedule

Contract / Full-time

Work Authorization

Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Practical Nursing License

Job overview

The Corrections Licensed Practical Nurse provides general and emergency nursing care to adults and children in custody within the medical and ambulatory sections of a corrections facility, while adhering to facility security standards.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

General Nursing CareEmergency Nursing CareFacility Security Standards

Qualifications

Practical Nursing LicenseCurrent CPRTB Questionnaire, PPD or Chest X-RayCurrent Health CertificateMust Meet All Federal, State and Local RequirementsMust Be at Least 18 Years of AgeOne Year Corrections Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Match

Full job description

The Corrections Licensed Practical Nurse works in close and immediate contact with adults and children in custody on a daily basis providing general and emergency nursing care in the Medical and Ambulatory section of the Corrections Facility while maintaining facility security standards.

Minimum Requirements:

Possesses a current Practical Nursing License in the applicable state
Minimum of one year experience in Corrections preferred
Current CPR if applicable
TB Questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)
Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
Must be at least 18 years of age

Benefits

At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
401(k) savings plan
Awards and recognition programs

*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

About Amergis

Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.

Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Category: Nursing

Job Function: Nursing | LPN | LPN - Corrections

Job Type: Contract - Full Time

Setting: Corrections

Position Type: Healthcare

Office Number: 0741

Contract Duration: 13

Pay Rate: $1512 / Week

Date Posted: 2026-08-19T20:31:05