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LPNs Wanted: Bring Your Skills Where They Matter for Corrections
Job Description
LPNs Wanted: Bring Your Skills Where They Matter
Correctional Healthcare | Carrizozo, New Mexico | $32–$40 per hour
Not every nursing job gives you the opportunity to use your full skill set.
WSi Healthcare Personnel is hiring Licensed Practical Nurses for a unique correctional healthcare opportunity in Carrizozo, New Mexico. If you are confident working independently, enjoy variety, and want to make a real difference in your patients’ lives, this could be the role for you.
From medication administration and patient assessments to triage and emergency response, no two shifts are exactly the same.
What’s in It for You?
- Earn $32–$40 per hour, based on experience
- Choose from day, night, weekday, and weekend shifts
- Work extended day shifts and enjoy more days away from work
- Receive mileage reimbursement for qualifying travel of 50 miles or more
- Build valuable correctional healthcare experience
- Work with a professional, team-focused medical staff
Available Shifts
- Days: 6:30 a.m.–7:30 p.m.
- Nights: 10:00 p.m.–6:00 a.m.
- Weekday and weekend options are available
Make an Impact Every Shift
In this role, you will:
- Administer medications and complete med passes
- Conduct sick call and patient assessments
- Perform triage and respond to medical emergencies
- Complete intake screenings and evaluations
- Monitor chronic health conditions
- Address patient concerns with professionalism and compassion
- Collaborate with providers and custody staff
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
Are You a Good Fit?
We are looking for LPNs who have:
- An active New Mexico LPN license or qualifying multistate compact license
- Correctional or acute care experience preferred
- Strong clinical judgment and confidence working independently
- The ability to remain calm and focused under pressure
- A dependable, professional approach to patient care
Correctional nursing is challenging, meaningful, and never routine. Step into a role where your judgment is trusted, your experience is valued, and your work matters.
Ready for Something Different?
Contact Angela O’Hanlon today:
Call: 719-630-7500
Email: angelao@wsijobs.com
Apply today and bring your nursing skills to a setting where they can make a lasting impact.
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Job Requirements
We are seeking a qualified candidate for the position with the following requirements:
- Ability to pass a CBI background check
- Passing a drug screen is essential
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Card
- Current Licensed Practical Nurse or RN license in New Mexico or multistate license
Additional Information
About WSi Healthcare Personnel
Winner of Clearly Rated's ‘Best in Staffing for Talent’ for 4-years in a row! (2020 - 2023) - WSi has been committed to providing complete job placement services in healthcare to the western region since 1988 while providing the best for both our candidates and clients. Due to the outstanding placement services, pay rates, and opportunities, healthcare professionals trust their careers to WSi. Contact WSi Healthcare Personnel today for more information on how you can join our esteemed team of healthcare professionals.
Referral Bonus Program
Even if you are not currently needing assistance, if you know of other qualified healthcare workers seeking employment opportunities please pass on my contact information. Once they become active and have worked at least 40 hours on our payroll, we will send you a $250 referral bonus. There is no limit to the number of people you can refer.
WSi Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are also a Drug-Free Workplace and will require all candidates to submit to a pre-employment screening test prior to employment. Should you need reasonable accommodations to complete the application process, please contact us for assistance.
Meet Your Recruiter
Angela O'Hanlon
Recruiter - Nursing/Corrections
Angela is a recruiter with several years of experience. Specializing in correctional nursing, she brings dedication and care to every interaction, focusing on understanding the unique needs of both candidates and clients. What she values most is connecting with the incredible individuals who make up the WSi community. Building strong relationships and helping others succeed is at the core of what she does. Contact Angela today for quality career opportunities!
WSi Healthcare Personnel staffs over 30 medical positions ranging from Medical Receptionist, Medical Assistants, Therapists, Pharmacists, Radiology and Nursing.