Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Corrections | 26-Week Contract | $1,604 Gross Weekly
Waymart, PA • Heartline Staffing | TRAVEL
Job Type
Contract
Description

TRAVEL LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE (LPN) – CORRECTIONS | $1,604 GROSS WEEKLY
Waymart, PA | Correctional Healthcare
26-Week Travel Assignment
Night Shift: 10:00 PM - 6:30 AM

 

Elizabeth Banzhaf, LPN
Chief Operating Officer | Heartline Staffing
Call or Text: 272-230-3157
Email: elizabeth@heartlinestaffing.com

 

Heartline Staffing is recruiting experienced Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) for a 26-week travel correctional healthcare assignment in Waymart, Pennsylvania.

 

YOUR TRAVEL ASSIGNMENT
Gross Weekly Pay: $1,604
Taxable Rate: $10.00/hour
Taxable Weekly Wages: $400/week based on 40 hours
Weekly Travel Stipend: $1,204/week for eligible travelers
Contract Duration: 26 weeks
Shift: Nights
Shift Hours: 10:00 PM - 6:30 AM
Overtime: Available if needed

Tax-free stipend eligibility is subject to applicable tax-home and IRS requirements.

 

ABOUT THE ASSIGNMENT

Join a correctional healthcare team as a Licensed Practical Nurse, providing essential nursing care within a secure correctional environment.

You’ll work alongside healthcare professionals to provide consistent, professional nursing care while following established clinical, safety, security, and facility procedures.

 

WHAT YOU'LL DO
• Provide direct nursing care within the Licensed Practical Nurse scope of practice.
• Administer medications and treatments in accordance with facility protocols and LPN scope of practice.
• Monitor patients and communicate changes in condition to appropriate healthcare team members.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
• Support routine and ongoing healthcare needs within the correctional setting.
• Communicate effectively with patients, nurses, providers, interdisciplinary healthcare staff, and correctional personnel.
• Follow established infection-prevention, safety, security, and facility procedures.
• Maintain appropriate professional boundaries within the correctional environment.
• Support consistent, patient-centered care throughout the assigned shift.

 

EXPERIENCE
• Correctional or mental health nursing experience is preferred.
• At least 1 year of recent nursing experience, ideally within a correctional or psychiatric setting, is preferred.

 

TRAVEL ELIGIBILITY

This position is being offered as a TRAVEL LPN assignment only.

Candidate must meet Heartline Staffing's travel eligibility requirements. Tax-free stipend eligibility is separately subject to applicable tax-home and IRS requirements.

 

WHY HEARTLINE STAFFING?

Because the people caring for others deserve to be cared about, too.

Heartline Staffing is a nurse-led healthcare staffing company committed to honest communication, professional respect, transparency, and meaningful recruiter support.

Our goal is to connect experienced healthcare professionals with travel opportunities that fit their skills while providing responsive, personal support throughout the assignment process.

 

QUESTIONS? LET'S CONNECT.

Elizabeth Banzhaf, LPN
Chief Operating Officer | Heartline Staffing
Call or Text: 272-230-3157
Email: elizabeth@heartlinestaffing.com

 

Heartline Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Requirements
  • Valid Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in Pennsylvania REQUIRED
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills REQUIRED
  • Ability to handle high-stress situations with professionalism REQUIRED
  • Ability to successfully complete required background checks and clearances specific to correctional healthcare REQUIRED

 

Preferred

  • Correctional or mental health nursing experience
  • At least 1 year of recent nursing experience, ideally in a correctional or psychiatric setting
  • Bilingual abilities
  • Familiarity with electronic medical record (EMR) systems
Salary Description
$1,600 Weekly | $1,204 Stipend | $10/hr