Location: Knox County Jail, KY
Schedule: ¾ 12-Hour Day Shift Rotation | EVO Weekend
DailyPay Available – Work Today, Get Paid Today!
Ready to leave the hospital hustle behind and bring your nursing skills somewhere they truly make a difference?
At Southern Health Partners (SHP), correctional nursing offers the opportunity to provide meaningful patient care in a secure, structured environment—with a supportive team beside you. If you’re an LPN or RN looking for a rewarding change of pace, this could be the perfect fit.
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Provide compassionate, hands-on nursing care
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Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately
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Assess patient needs and respond using sound clinical judgment
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Maintain accurate and timely documentation
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Communicate effectively with providers and the healthcare team
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Work collaboratively with correctional staff to support patient care
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Supportive Team Environment – You’re part of a team, not on an island
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No Hospital Rush – A more structured pace without the constant hospital chaos
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Meaningful Work – Make a difference for an underserved population
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Professional Growth – Monthly continuing education and tuition discounts
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DailyPay Option – Access your earned pay when you need it
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Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance with Pre-Tax Options
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Company-Paid Life Insurance
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Short- & Long-Term Disability
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PTO + 8 Paid Holidays + Your Birthday Off
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Bi-Weekly Direct Deposit or DailyPay Access
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401(k) Eligibility After 1 Year
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Monthly CE Hours & Tuition Discounts
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Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
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Referral Bonuses
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Professional Liability Insurance Covered by SHP
Think nursing outside the hospital is boring? Think again.
Correctional nursing combines clinical autonomy, meaningful patient relationships, teamwork, and stability in a setting where every shift gives you the opportunity to make an impact. You’ll use your nursing expertise while enjoying a structured environment designed to support quality care.
Join Southern Health Partners and discover a different kind of nursing.
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Southern Health Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All applicants are subject to drug screening and facility security clearance.
