Job Details: Job Location: KY Travel Ad Whitesburg - Whitesburg, KY, Position Type: Full Time, Education Level: LPN License, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Travel Percentage: Road Warrior, Job Shift: Any, Job Category: Kentucky, Nursing That Moves You — Explore More, Without Leaving Kentucky If every shift feels like déjà vu, it might be time to break out of the routine. At Southern Health Partners (SHP), we offer a different kind of nursing opportunity—one that combines mobility, impact, and stability. As a Full-Time Medical Coverage Nurse, you’ll work across correctional facilities in your region of Kentucky, supporting teams where you’re needed most—all while staying closer to home than traditional travel nursing ever allows. Whether you’re assisting at a facility for a few days or a few weeks, you’ll enjoy the freedom of change without sacrificing your home life or long-term career path.   Position Overview: Role: Full-Time LPN Type: Medical Coverage Nurse Location: Regional Travel – Across the State of Kentucky Schedule: Minimum of 36 hours/week Qualifications: Why Join SHP as a Coverage Nurse? Every week brings something new—different locations, teams, and patients Paid travel & hotel accommodations when overnight stays are required Regional assignments—stay close to home while expanding your skills Experience real nursing autonomy in a safe, secure environment Be part of a mission-driven team improving healthcare access in underserved communities   Your Benefits Include: Competitive Pay + Paid Travel & Lodging Meal Per Diem for Overnight Travel Mileage Reimbursement Cell Phone Reimbursement (as applicable) Free Monthly CE Credits through SHP Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Company-Paid Life Insurance  401K after 1 year Education Discount Program Access Professional Liability Insurance Referral Bonuses for Bringing Great Nurses to the Team   What You’ll Do: As an SHP Medical Coverage Nurse, you’ll step in where help is needed—offering skilled, compassionate care in jails and detention centers across Kentucky. Your responsibilities may include: Health assessments & triage Medication administration Sick call & patient education Support for chronic and acute medical needs   Is Correctional Nursing Right for You? If you’re seeking a role that offers independence, challenge, and meaningful impact, correctional nursing might be your perfect fit. SHP provides extensive training to help you thrive in this secure, supportive healthcare setting.   Apply Now – Turn Your Nursing Career into a Mission-Driven Journey Southern Health Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants are subject to drug screening and must pass a facility-issued security clearance.