Posted:
June 17, 2026
Location:
Saint Joseph, MO, United States

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.

13 week initial contract, opportunity to extend

Hours-36 hours/week

Pay Rate (Local) - $40/hour

Travel Package - $1,600/week

Shift-Days or Nights

**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**

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Job Overview

Job Type: Full-time
Location: Saint Joseph, United States
Posted: June 17, 2026
Deadline: June 22, 2026