Ready for Something Different? Become a Regional Travel LPN

Regional Travel LPNWhitesburg, KYNursing That Moves You — Explore More, Without Leaving KentuckyIf every shift feels like déjà vu, it might be time to break out of the routine.At Southern Health Partners (SHP), we offer a different kind of nursing opportunity—one that combines mobility, impact, and stability. As a Full-Time Medical Coverage Nurse, you'll work across correctional facilities in your region of Kentucky, supporting teams where you're needed most—all while staying closer to home than traditional travel nursing ever allows.Whether you're assisting at a facility for a few days or a few weeks, you'll enjoy the freedom of change without sacrificing your home life or long-term career path.Position Overview:Role: Full-Time LPN Type: Medical Coverage Nurse Location: Regional Travel – Across the State of Kentucky Schedule: Minimum of 36 hours/weekWhy Join SHP as a Coverage Nurse?Every week brings something new—different locations, teams, and patientsPaid travel & hotel accommodations when overnight stays are requiredRegional assignments—stay close to home while expanding your skillsExperience real nursing autonomy in a safe, secure environmentBe part of a mission-driven team improving healthcare access in underserved communitiesYour Benefits Include:Competitive Pay + Paid Travel & LodgingMeal Per Diem for Overnight TravelMileage ReimbursementCell Phone Reimbursement (as applicable)Free Monthly CE Credits through SHPMedical, Dental & Vision InsuranceCompany-Paid Life Insurance401K after 1 yearEducation Discount Program AccessProfessional Liability InsuranceReferral Bonuses for Bringing Great Nurses to the TeamWhat You'll Do:As an SHP Medical Coverage Nurse, you'll step in where help is needed—offering skilled, compassionate care in jails and detention centers across Kentucky. Your responsibilities may include:Health assessments & triageMedication administrationSick call & patient educationSupport for chronic and acute medical needsIs Correctional Nursing Right for You?If you're seeking a role that offers independence, challenge, and meaningful impact, correctional nursing might be your perfect fit. SHP provides extensive training to help you thrive in this secure, supportive healthcare setting.Apply Now – Turn Your Nursing Career into a Mission-Driven JourneySouthern Health Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants are subject to drug screening and must pass a facility-issued security clearance.