What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hawkins County Jail Full-Time Evening LPN position at SOUTHERN HEALTH PARTNERS INC?
Hawkins County Jail — Full-Time LPN (FT | New-School Schedule)
Looking for less chaos than a hospital and more impact than a clinic?
Welcome to Southern Health Partners — where structure meets purpose and your skills actually get the spotlight they deserve.
We’re hiring a Full-Time LPN to join our medical unit inside Hawkins County Jail.
Translation? You’ll do real nursing, make real decisions, and get real respect — all while working a schedule built for grown-up lives.
The Need-to-Knows
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Role: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
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Location: Hawkins County Jail
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Schedule: 2 × 16-Hour Shifts 1 × 8-Hour Shift and EVO Weekend
(Yes — full-time hours. No — five days a week not required.) -
DailyPay Available: Work today. Get paid your way.
What You’ll Do (aka, Nurse Like You Mean It)
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Provide hands-on patient care support treatment plans
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Assess symptoms, chart like a pro, and communicate findings
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Administer meds per provider orders and correctional protocols
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Respond to emergencies with brains, backbone, and skill
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Practice within state nursing guidelines and scope
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Use critical thinking that actually gets used — not ignored
What You’ll Get (Because You Earned It)
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Medical, Dental, Vision (pre-tax options)
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Company-paid life insurance
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Short- & Long-term disability options
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2 weeks PTO in year one
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8 paid holidays your birthday OFF
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CE credit hours tuition discounts & reimbursement
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401(k) eligibility after 1 year
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Referral bonuses that hit
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EAP support services
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Liability professional insurance fully covered
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Safe, secure workplace (seriously — no roaming hallways)
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Paid leave: Parental, Bereavement, Jury, Military, and more
Why SHP?
For 30 years, we’ve led correctional healthcare by doing one wild thing: backing our nurses.
Here, you’ll work autonomously but never unsupported — trusted to lead daily care, think on your feet, and do the job you trained for… without someone breathing down your neck.
Ready to Do Nursing That Actually Matters?
Hit Apply, or reach out to learn what life looks like on the inside (the nursing unit, not the jail ).
Follow the vibe:
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Instagram: @LifeAtSHP
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Facebook: @SouthernHealthPartners
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Twitter: @SHPJailMedical
Equal Opportunity Employer
Applicants must pass drug screening and facility security clearance.
Salary : $25 - $26