LPN, Corrections
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Nursing
Healthcare Nursing, LPN/LVN
LPN, Corrections, $1000 Sign On Incentive
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OverviewAt Orange County Government, we are proud to serve the public with integrity, honesty, fairness, and professionalism. We develop innovative policies and services that impact Central Florida and shape the future of our community. We believe in hiring the very best. Our workplace experience sets us apart and makes us a great place to work. Our goal is to create an environment of exceptional organizational values, customer service standards, and employee satisfaction.
Orange County Government is committed to providing equal opportunity in employment and services to all individuals.
This position is located at the Orange County Jail in Orlando, Florida. Shift options:
Day (7 am–7 pm) and Night (7 pm–7 am).
Performs nursing duties requiring skills and judgments in the care and treatment of patients in a correctional setting using nursing principles and techniques for a variety of patient problems. Direct supervision is received from the RN, nursing supervisor, and/or staff physician.
Representative Duties- Primary duties functions as medication and treatment nurse.
- Monitors medication compliance in accordance with established protocols.
- Accurately documents the administration of medication and treatments provided. Observes patients for deviations from normal conditions, documents changes and notifies appropriate.
- Carries out treatment plans as established by the medical team.
- Obtains urine, blood and other specimens for laboratory examinations.
- Assists physicians in clinic areas.
- Responds to all emergencies.
- Maintains unit compliance for inspections.
- Participates in in-service training programs and mandatory continuing education.
- Provides routine clinic tasks as needed.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
- Current valid Florida Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license.
- Ability to work a variety of shifts, including nights and weekends.
- Prior corrections work experience.
- 10 paid holidays and up to 2 floating holidays annually.
- 18 days paid time off per year.
- Longevity bonus based on years of service.
- 6 days of paid TERM (sick) time annually.
- Low-cost medical, dental, vision, additional life insurance.
- Free basic life, long-term disability, and employee assistance for all family members effective on day one.
- Participation in the Florida Retirement System.
- Employee assistance program includes free one-on-one counseling and online tools for legal advice, financial planning, personal life balance, etc.
- Free access to Wellworks gyms and Orange County Recreation Centers.
- Free onsite wellness coaching, including dietician and nurse.
- Tuition reimbursement program.
- Earn service time to forgive student loans.
This position may be eligible for a $1,000 sign-on incentive. Current County employees are not eligible for a monetary incentive. For more information, visit
ApplicationFinal date to receive applications:
December 29, 2025.
Open Date:
November 18, 2025. This posting is subject to close without prior notice.
If claiming, provide documentation by the closing date. Include Job , title, full name, and last 4 digits of SSN. Current employees returning from active service may be eligible for promotion preference. Veterans' Preference applies only to the first promotion after reinstatement or reemployment.
Educational RequirementsDegrees or diplomas from the United States accredited by USDE or CHEA are recognized. International credentials must be evaluated to determine U.S. equivalency.
Salary InformationPay Grade: 804 – $24.21 to $31.56 per hour. FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt. Placement based on education and experience.
- Seniority level:
Not Applicable - Employment type:
Full-time - Job function:
Health Care Provider - Industry: Government Administration
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