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Hiring Corrections LPN in Carrizozo, NM

NM 88301

Posted: 10/22/2025 Job Types: PRN, Part Time, or Full Time Category: Nursing Job Number: 351245 Pay Rate: $32-40/DOE Mileage reimbursement for 50+ mile commutes Position / Certification: LPN Specialty: Corrections State / Search: New Mexico

Job Description

Are you an LPN searching for more purpose in your work? This role offers the chance to practice meaningful nursing, build your skills, and be part of a supportive team — all while enjoying strong pay, stability, and benefits.

We’re seeking a committed LPN (RN considered) to join the medical team at a county detention facility in Carrizozo, NM. Whether you're looking for extra hours or steady ongoing work, this position offers flexibility and fulfillment.

Strong Pay & Travel Support

  • Same Day Pay 
  • $32-40/DOE Mileage reimbursement for 50+ mile commutes

Flexible Scheduling

  • 13-hour shifts = fewer days worked, better balance

  • PRN, part-time, or full-time available

W2 Stability — Not 1099

  • Employer covers taxes

  • Legal protections & steady pay

  • No self-employment headaches

  • More take-home and more benefits

Full Benefits Package

  • Medical, dental, and vision

  • 401(k) program

  • Direct deposit

  • Optional supplemental coverage

Referral Bonuses- Earn cash for every nurse you send our way.

Your Day-to-Day Responsibilities

You’ll provide direct nursing care inside a secure facility, including:

  • Assessments, medication administration, and documentation

  • Sick call, intake, and chronic care

  • Responding to urgent needs

  • Working with correctional staff to ensure safety and quality care

This environment offers autonomy, stable patient flow, and a chance to use your full clinical skill set.

Why Nurses Choose WSi

We’ve been a trusted healthcare staffing firm for over 36 years. Our corrections team supports you from onboarding through every shift.
You’ll have a responsive team, clear communication, and 24/7 support.

Ready for a Role With Purpose?

If you’re looking for meaningful work, great pay, benefits, and a team that truly backs you, this job in Carrizozo might be the perfect fit.

Apply today or reach out for more details.

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Job Requirements

Qualifications: 

  • Active LPN license in New Mexico or a valid Compact Multistate License
    (Licenses with stipulations, restrictions, or reprimands cannot be considered.)

  • Current BLS Certification through the American Heart Association

  • Ability to successfully pass a background check and drug screen

  • Fluent in English for safety, documentation, and communication

  • Demonstrates strong dependability, adaptability, and the ability to remain calm under pressure

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.

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