LPN: Corrections

Location:

Halifax, Virginia

24558

Shift Type: 2 x 12 and 2 x 8

Setting: Corrections

Length: 13 Weeks

Start Date: 05-04-2026

End Date: 08-01-2026

Weekly Pay: $1,657

Job Description

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We’re living in the new normal. Lives and careers look different today. So why shouldn’t you have a role that delivers excitement, fewer restrictions, and brings you closer to loved ones? At American Medical Staffing (AMS), we believe in supporting the pioneers who embody the sense of adventure each new placement brings and we’re looking for a Licensed Practical Nurse for a Corrections contract assignment.

Job Title: LPN: Corrections
Location: Halifax, VA
Setting: Corrections
Pay Range: $1500 – $1600 weekly gross
Schedule: Rotating schedule, 40 hours a week, every 3rd weekend, rotating holidays
Contract Length: 13 Weeks
Candidate Type: Local and traveler friendly


Requirements:

  • 1 year of experience as an LPN
  • Qualified applicants MUST have at least 6 months of experience in the correctional setting
  • Valid Licensed Practical Nurse license
  • Be willing to obtain VA licensure

Why Choose American Medical Staffing?

  • Day-One Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision plans with no waiting period.
  • Wellness PTO: Build 1 or 2 weeks of paid time off into your contract.
  • Hotel Discounts: Save up to 60% on hotel bookings with access to 700,000+ discounted properties.
  • Loyalty Program: Earn financial incentives automatically based on hours worked and assignment type.
  • Referral Program: $500 for you and $500 for each referral after 450 hours—no limits
  • Working Advantage: Access exclusive discounts on retail, entertainment, and travel.
  • Scrub Discount: 20% off all scrubs through our customized AMS store.
  • Retirement Plans: 401(k) options to help you plan for the future.
  • Compliance & Credentialing Support: Let us handle the logistics so you can focus on patient care.


Responsibilities

As a healthcare professional in a Corrections facility, you’ll play a critical role in serving a unique and often underserved patient population. Your care will directly impact patient safety, wellness, and rehabilitation. A few of the responsibilities include:

  • As an LPN in a correctional setting, you will provide direct patient care to offenders, including administering medications, performing treatments, conducting medical and mental health screenings, and monitoring chronic conditions.
  • Work closely with correctional staff and healthcare teams to ensure safety, compliance, and consistent care delivery.
  • Documenting patient care, assisting intake assessments, and stabilizing patients until higher-level medical care is available. 
  • Report to medical emergencies as required. 

Apply now to take the next step in your journey.

American Medical Staffing is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, or any other non-merit factor.

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About American Medical Staffing

American Medical Staffing is your dedicated partner in healthcare staffing, connecting nurses, therapists, technologists, and behavioral health professionals with flexible, impactful roles across the U.S. Whether you're looking for travel, per diem, or contract work in hospitals, schools, correctional facilities, or home health, we provide personalized support and transparent guidance every step of the way. Our experienced recruiters work closely with you to match your skills and goals to the right opportunity, ensuring every placement supports your success, your schedule, and your career growth.