RN or LPN – Regional Nursing Coverage
Listed on 2026-01-23
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Nursing
Healthcare Nursing, RN Nurse, Travel Nurse, Nursing Home
Role: Medical Coverage Nurse (Full-Time – 36+ Hours/Week)
Location: Wisconsin County Jails (within ~2-hour radius of your home)
Schedule: Flexible Full-Time | Travel Required (All Expenses Covered)
Tired of being tied to one unit or floor? Want more variety in your workweek — without sacrificing stability or benefits?
As a Full-Time Medical Coverage Nurse with Southern Health Partners (SHP), you’ll bring your skills to facilities that need you most. From scheduled vacations to last-minute call-outs or medical leaves, you’ll be the go-to support that keeps care consistent and patients safe.
You’ll travel to jail facilities within a 2-hour radius of your home
, with mileage, lodging, and per diem covered — while enjoying full-time pay, benefits, and job security
.
- Guaranteed 36+ Hours Weekly
- Mileage Reimbursement (home to assignment)
- Meal Per Diem + Hotel Coverage (when overnight stays required)
- Cell Phone Stipend (if applicable)
- Free Monthly CE Credits
- Tuition Discounts + Reimbursement Opportunities
- 401(k) + Company-Paid Life Insurance
- Referral Bonus Program
- Professional Liability Insurance
- Step in to provide essential nursing coverage at local jail facilities
- Deliver hands-on patient care in a secure, structured setting
- Perform assessments, med passes, triage, and emergency response
- Collaborate with on-site staff and SHP clinical leadership
- Maintain clear, confidential medical documentation
Are a licensed LPN or RN in Wisconsin
Can commit to at least 36 hours per week
Are willing to travel within ~2 hours of your home
Thrive on variety, autonomy, and mission-driven work
Enjoy being the calm in the chaos — reliable, professional, and prepared
Make an Impact. Stay Local. Get Paid Like a Pro.At SHP, you won’t just find a job — you’ll find a career with purpose
, flexibility, and a team that always has your back.
See what life at SHP is like:
Instagram: @LifeAtSHP
Facebook: @Southern Health Partners
X (Twitter): @SHPJail Medical
Southern Health Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Applicants must pass a drug screen and facility security clearance.
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