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TK Health

Correctional LPN / LVN

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$30/hr

TK Health is seeking a Correctional LPN / LVN for a job in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. & Requirements * Specialty: LPN / LVN * Discipline: LPN / LVN * Duration: Ongoing * Employment Type: Staff Job ...

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LVN Licensed Vocational Nurse - Corrections

Palestine, TX · On-site

$1.4K - $1.8K/wk

We are Hiring a Corrections Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to work directly at our facility in ... correctional healthcare setting, where you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality ...

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LVN Licensed Vocational Nurse - Corrections

Huntsville, TX · On-site

$1.4K - $1.8K/wk

... within correctional facility settings. This energetic position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, ensuring the health and safety of incarcerated individuals through ...

TK Health

Correctional LPN / LVN

Winnebago, WI · On-site

$38/hr

TK Health is seeking a Correctional LPN / LVN for a job in Winnebago, Wisconsin. & Requirements * Specialty: LPN / LVN * Discipline: LPN / LVN * Duration: Ongoing * Employment Type: Staff Job ...

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Correctional LPN / LVN

Harrisonville, MO · On-site

TK Health is seeking a Correctional LPN / LVN for a job in Harrisonville, Missouri. & Requirements * Specialty: LPN / LVN * Discipline: LPN / LVN * Duration: Ongoing * Employment Type: Staff Licensed ...

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Correctional LPN / LVN

Ardmore, OK · On-site

$28.50/hr

TK Health is seeking a Correctional LPN / LVN for a job in Ardmore, Oklahoma. & Requirements * Specialty: LPN / LVN * Discipline: LPN / LVN * Duration: Ongoing * Employment Type: Staff Job DetailsJob ...

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Correctional LPN / LVN

Green Bay, WI · On-site

$33 - $34/hr

TK Health is seeking a Correctional LPN / LVN for a job in Green Bay, Wisconsin. & Requirements * Specialty: LPN / LVN * Discipline: LPN / LVN * Duration: Ongoing * Employment Type: Staff Job ...

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Correctional LPN / LVN

Athens, AL · On-site

$29 - $30/hr

TK Health is seeking a Correctional LPN / LVN for a job in Athens, Alabama. & Requirements * Specialty: LPN / LVN * Discipline: LPN / LVN * Duration: Ongoing * Employment Type: Staff Job DetailsJob ...

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Correctional LPN / LVN

Little Rock, AR · On-site

$35/hr

TK Health is seeking a Correctional LPN / LVN for a job in Little Rock, Arkansas. & Requirements * Specialty: LPN / LVN * Discipline: LPN / LVN * Duration: Ongoing * Employment Type: Staff Job ...

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Correctional LPN / LVN

Great Falls, MT · On-site

$33 - $36/hr

TK Health is seeking a Correctional LPN / LVN for a job in Great Falls, Montana. & Requirements * Specialty: LPN / LVN * Discipline: LPN / LVN * Duration: Ongoing * Employment Type: Staff Job ...

TK Health

Correctional LPN / LVN

Sevierville, TN · On-site

$34/hr

TK Health is seeking a Correctional LPN / LVN for a job in Sevierville, Tennessee. & Requirements * Specialty: LPN / LVN * Discipline: LPN / LVN * Duration: Ongoing * Employment Type: Staff Job ...

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Correctional LPN / LVN

Elizabethton, TN · On-site

$27 - $28/hr

TK Health is seeking a Correctional LPN / LVN for a job in Elizabethton, Tennessee. & Requirements * Specialty: LPN / LVN * Discipline: LPN / LVN * Duration: Ongoing * Employment Type: Staff Job ...

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How much do correctional lvn jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for correctional lvn in the United States is $31.85, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.44 and $35.58 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a typical work environment like for a correctional LVN?

Correctional LVNs work within jails, prisons, or detention centers, often as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team that includes registered nurses, physicians, and mental health professionals. The environment is structured and secure, with strict safety protocols and schedules that must be followed. Most days involve routine medical assessments, medication administration, urgent care for acute issues, and assisting with inmate health education. The role often requires adaptability, as patient needs can change rapidly and the population has unique healthcare challenges. Despite the secure setting, teamwork and regular communication with other staff are essential for both patient care and personal safety.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the correctional LVN position, and why are they important?

To excel as a Correctional LVN, you need an active LVN license, solid clinical nursing skills, and a strong understanding of correctional healthcare protocols. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), basic diagnostic equipment, and state or facility-specific documentation systems is essential. Excellent judgment, resilience, and strong communication abilities are valuable soft skills in this environment. These capacities ensure safe patient care, effective teamwork, and the ability to manage the unique challenges presented in correctional facilities.

What is a correctional LVN?

A Correctional Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) provides medical care to inmates in a correctional facility. Their duties include administering medications, monitoring patient conditions, responding to medical emergencies, and assisting with routine healthcare procedures. They work under the supervision of registered nurses or physicians and must adhere to strict security protocols. This role requires strong clinical skills, the ability to work in a high-security environment, and compassion for providing care to incarcerated individuals.

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Correctional LPN / LVN

TK Health

Baton Rouge, LA • On-site

$30/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

TK Health is seeking a Correctional LPN / LVN for a job in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: LPN / LVN
  • Discipline: LPN / LVN
  • Duration: Ongoing
  • Employment Type: Staff

Job DetailsJob Location: East Baton Rouge County Jail - Baton Rouge, LA 70807Salary Range: $30.00 - $30.00Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Job Description:
Join TK Health team providing patient care where the need is highest. We are a correctional healthcare provider with a regional focus on our clinics in Alabama, Arkansas, Colorado, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Missouri, Montana, Oklahoma, Tennessee and Texas Jails and Detention Centers. Our team oversees the day-to-day healthcare operations in facilities with inmate populations ranging from 25 to nearly 2,000 inmates. Our medical staff are afforded the opportunity to utilize their medical skills to their fullest capacity in a safe, secure, and unconventional environment.
All offers of employment at TK Health Clinics are contingent upon clear results of a thorough background check.
Location: East Baton Rouge Parish Prison, Baton Rouge, LA
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
12-hour night shift
Rotating Weekends
Vaccines not mandatory
We Welcome New Grads
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is responsible for rendering nursing care in assigned area in terms of individualized client needs, according to dependent and independent nursing functions and conformance with recognized nursing techniques, procedures, and established standards based on the scope of practical nursing, under the direction/delegation of the registered nurse.
QualificationsQualifications:
Valid, unrestricted LPN license
Current CPR
Ability to pass a background check

Turn Key Job ID #130663. Posted job title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

About TK Health

TK Health is a correctional health care company that is committed to providing an exceptional health care experience at the facilities we serve. We focus on providing a positive employee experience that flows on to enhanced health care for our patients, which ultimately achieves exceptional client satisfaction. TK Health operates in 9 states in over 100 county jails. We take pride in the comprehensive health care services available, including mental health services, to help provide a better future to diverse inmate populations as well as the community overall.

TK Health provides employee advancement opportunities, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefit packages. Utilize your medical skills to the fullest capacity in a safe, secure environment while sharpening your clinical skills and gaining unparalleled nursing experience. If you are interested in beginning a career in correctional health care we would love to hear from you.

Benefits
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Pet insurance
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Dental benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Medical benefits
  • Vision benefits

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