Corrections Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Company: ATC Philadelphia
Location: Harrisburg
Posted on: February 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description ATC Healthcare is looking for a
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse to work at a Corrections
Facility located in Harrisburg, PA! Assignment Highlights: 8 Week
Contract (possibility of extension) Days or Nights available (6-6)
Every other weekend required Requested time off due at submission:
No greater than 3 days Requirements: Must have at least 2 years of
recent experience in corrections Pre-Employment Clearances
(required): Comprehensive criminal background check Drug screening
Employment and reference verification Credential/license
verification (if applicable) Health clearances (TB test, physical
exam, immunizations as required) ABOUT US For more than 40 years,
ATC Healthcare has provided leading nurses and healthcare
professionals to hospitals and facilities nationwide. Healthcare
systems around the U.S., including municipal health systems,
multi-unit senior care companies, governments, school systems, VMS
and MSP vendors trust us to deliver more than 100,000 nurses and
other healthcare professionals on-demand. If you have a track
record of success in healthcare, we want you to join us! We offer
the following benefits: Medical insurance Dental insurance Vision
insurance Referral program Tuition reimbursement 401k Plan Flexible
Schedules Life insurance Disability insurance Identity theft
insurance REQUIREMENTS OF THE LPN/LVN POSITION: Completion of an
accredited licensed practical nursing program. Current and
unencumbered license in the state of practice. At least one year of
experience in the last three years. Background screening as
required by state or client contract. Drug screening as required by
the contract. Some states or clients may require an employment
physical. WORKING CONDITIONS: Work sites vary. Possible exposure to
blood, bodily fluids, and other potentially infectious materials.
Applicant should be able to read medical equipment and documents.
Pushing carts and medical equipment may be a component of the job.
Ability to assist with moving patients, transporting patients may
be required. Representative Duties and Responsibilities Complies
with ATC Healthcare Services policies and procedures. The licensed
practical nurse (LPN) performs nursing acts, functions or performs
tasks under the delegation/supervision of the registered nurse,
medical physician or midlevel providers (e.g., PA's, NP's).
Administers nursing procedures to patients in accordance with
patients nursing care plans, such as sterile dressing, soaks,
compresses, enemas, suppositories, tube feeding, oxygen therapy,
range of motion therapy, catheterization, diabetic care, pre- and
post-operative care, etc. Sets up prescribed medications in
accordance with patients’ nursing care plans. Administers
medications to patients orally, intra-muscularly or subcutaneously.
Monitors effects of medications, records medications given to
patients’ reactions. Assists in rehabilitation programming and
activities for residents, such as: License Development of social
skills Development of daily living skills Reality orientation
Recreational skills, etc. Records treatment given to patients;
takes/records and monitors patients’ health. Transports/accompanies
patients to procedures. If the LPN/LVN is currently IV certified,
may perform limited IV tasks as permitted by the LPN/LVN nurse.
Maintains confidentiality related to patient, family, client
facility and staff in accordance with the Health Insurance
Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). Provides patient care
in a non-judgmental, non-discriminatory manner that considers
cultural diversity and age appropriateness so that autonomy,
rights, and dignity are preserved. Performs other duties as
assigned. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may vary by
assignment and may change at any time with or without notice. Equal
Opportunity Employer: ATC Healthcare Services is an Equal
Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for
employment without regards to race, color, religion, age, sex,
sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or
disability status or any other category protected by Federal, State
or local law. M/F/D/V EOE
Keywords: ATC Philadelphia, Washington DC , Corrections Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Healthcare , Harrisburg, DC