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LPN Corrections - Up to $46/hr Are you looking for an exciting new career opportunity? ATC Health ... Kinross Correctional Facility Shift: Day or Afternoon Split Shift ABOUT US For more than 40 years ...

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How much do correctional practical nurse jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for correctional practical nurse in the United States is $29.88, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.76 and $33.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Correctional Practical Nurse vs Correctional Registered Nurse?

AspectCorrectional Practical NurseCorrectional Registered Nurse
CredentialsLicensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)Registered Nurse (RN) with active license
Work EnvironmentPrison or detention facility, providing basic healthcare servicesPrison or detention facility, providing comprehensive nursing care
Job ResponsibilitiesBasic patient care, medication administration, health screeningsAdvanced assessments, care planning, complex treatments

Correctional Practical Nurses and Correctional Registered Nurses both work in correctional facilities, but RNs handle more complex medical cases and assessments. Practical Nurses provide essential basic care, making both roles vital in inmate healthcare but differing in scope and responsibilities.

What does a correctional practical nurse do in a correctional facility?

A correctional practical nurse provides basic healthcare services to inmates, including administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and assisting with medical procedures. They work in a secure environment, often following protocols set by healthcare and correctional facility regulations, and may collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals.

What states have the most Correctional Practical Nurse jobs?

States with the most job openings for Correctional Practical Nurse jobs include:

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Correctional Health LPN

Windsor, NC • On-site

$1.6K/wk

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Posted 4 days ago


Job description

Details
Client Name
Bertie Correctional Institution
Job Type
Travel
Offering
Nursing
Profession
LPN / LVN
Specialty
Correctional Health
Job ID
35552314
Job Title
Correctional Health LPN
Weekly Pay
$1655.0
Shift Details
Shift
Mid - 10x4 - 03PM
Scheduled Hours
40
Job Order Details
Start Date
09/14/2026
End Date
12/12/2026
Duration
13 Week(s)
Job Description
Shift: Mid - 10x4 - 03PM
Description:
Provide direct nursing care and administer medications/treatments under the supervision of an RN or physician.
Perform patient assessments, monitor vital signs, and document findings accurately.
Assist in the management of chronic and acute medical conditions.
Respond to medical emergencies and provide first aid or urgent care as needed.
Support infection control, safety, and health promotion practices within the facility.
Collaborate with physicians, RNs, and other healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care.
Maintain accurate medical records in compliance with state and facility regulations.
Educate patients on prescribed treatments, health maintenance, and wellness practices.
Qualifications:
Current, valid LPN license in the state of North Carolina (or compact license with eligibility to practice in NC).
CPR/BLS certification required.
Previous nursing experience preferred; correctional or acute care experience a plus.
Strong communication, organizational, and critical-thinking skills.
Ability to work effectively in a secure and fast-paced environment.
Client Details
Address
218 Cooper Hill Rd
City
Windsor
State
NC
Zip Code
27983
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