Take Your Nursing Skills on the Road—Without Leaving North Carolina
If your day-to-day routine feels a little too predictable, this could be your chance to mix things up. Southern Health Partners (SHP) offers a PRN travel-style role that brings variety, flexibility, and purpose—while keeping you close to home.
As a PRN LPN Medical Coverage Nurse, you’ll support multiple correctional facilities across your region, stepping in where your skills are needed most. Whether you're covering a few shifts or assisting for a few weeks, you’ll gain new experiences without sacrificing your personal life or long-term goals.
Position OverviewRole: PRN LPN
Type: Medical Coverage Nurse
Location: Regional Travel within North Carolina (Bertie-Martin, Halifax, Franklin, and Warren Counties)
Schedule: Minimum of 3 shifts per month
- A fresh experience every week—new teams, settings, and patient needs
- Paid travel and hotel accommodations for overnight assignments
- Regional coverage that keeps you close to home
- Greater autonomy in a structured, secure healthcare environment
- Meaningful work serving underserved populations
- Competitive pay plus paid travel and lodging
- Meal per diem for overnight travel
- Mileage reimbursement
- Cell phone reimbursement (where applicable)
- Free monthly CE credits
- Access to education discount programs
- Professional liability insurance provided
You’ll deliver essential nursing care in correctional facilities across your assigned region, including:
- Conducting health assessments and triage
- Administering medications
- Managing sick call and providing patient education
- Supporting patients with chronic and acute medical needs
If you’re adaptable, independent, and motivated by meaningful work, correctional nursing offers a unique and rewarding path. SHP provides the training and support you need to succeed in this environment.
Apply Today—Add Variety and Purpose to Your Nursing CareerSouthern Health Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All applicants must pass drug screening and facility security clearance.
Skills Required
- Must be a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
- Ability to adapt and work independently
- Must pass drug screening and facility security clearance
What We Do
Southern Health Partners, Inc. is a correctional healthcare company providing medical, dental, and mental health services to inmates in county and city jail facilities.
