What are the responsibilities and job description for the Day Shift Opportunity Step Up & Shine position at SOUTHERN HEALTH PARTNERS INC?
LPN Day Shift – Harlan County Jail | 12-Hour Shifts
Hard-Working Nurses Deserve More — And We Deliver.
You show up every shift ready to give your best. Shouldn’t your employer do the same?
For over 30 years, Southern Health Partners (SHP) has led the way in correctional healthcare—building safe, structured, and supportive environments where nurses are valued, respected, and empowered to lead. If you bring integrity, teamwork, and heart to everything you do, you’ll thrive here.
Because nursing isn’t just what you do — it’s who you are.
Position Details:
📍 Location: Harlan County Jail
🩺 Role: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Days
🕒 Schedule: 3/4 Rotation | 12-Hour Shifts | 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
What You’ll Do:
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Provide compassionate, high-quality patient care in a structured setting
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Assess patient conditions, monitor progress, and document thoroughly
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Administer medications in accordance with nursing standards and facility guidelines
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Implement provider orders and established treatment plans
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Perform physical assessments and respond confidently to medical emergencies
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Practice within Kentucky scope of practice and SHP protocols
Work Today. Get Paid Today.
With DailyPay, you decide when to access your earnings — because flexibility matters.
SHP Has You Covered:
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Professional Liability / Malpractice Insurance
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Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage (Pre-Tax Options)
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Company-Paid Life Insurance
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Short- & Long-Term Disability
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2 Weeks PTO in Year One (increases with tenure)
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8 Paid Holidays Paid Birthday Off 🎉
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Bi-Weekly Direct Deposit
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401(k) Eligibility After 1 Year
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Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
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Monthly Continuing Education Hours
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Tuition Discounts & Reimbursement Opportunities
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Safe & Secure Work Environment
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Referral Bonus Program
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Paid Bereavement & Jury Duty Leave
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Medical, Parental & Military Leave Options
Why Correctional Nursing?
It’s one of healthcare’s most rewarding paths — offering structure, autonomy, and the opportunity to care for an underserved population. Here, your assessment skills matter. Your judgment is trusted. Your impact is real.
Ready to build a career where you’re appreciated? Apply today.
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Instagram: @LifeAtSHP
Facebook: @SouthernHealthPartners
Twitter/X: @SHPJailMedical
Southern Health Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All applicants are subject to drug screening and facility security clearance.
Salary : $24 - $25