This position evaluates inmates’ healthcare needs and provides necessary and appropriate nursing care while observing all security requirements.
Shift work required to include weekends, holidays, evenings and nights.
LPN Experience Pay 1 year = ($28.28/hr)
2 years = ($29.06/hr)
3 years = ($29.84/hr)
4+ years = ($30.63/hr)
Signing Bonus* Less than 3 years of experience = $3,000
3 or more years of experience = $5,000
Tuition Loan Forgiveness Program* (Up to $10,000) with proof of student loan)
- Receive $2,500 upon signing
- $2,500 every year for up to 4 years
- Private or federal student loan(s)
- Any college, nursing or vocational school to obtain LPN degree
*A two year buy back agreement is required.
Day and night shifts available (7a-7p) or (7p-7a)
NO BID SYSTEM
Every other weekend off
10% shift differential for night shift
Qualifications:
High School graduation or equivalent diploma from an institution accredited by an accrediting body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) or licensed as a degree granting institution by the Commission for Independent Education
Graduation from an accredited LPN program
Licensed as a LPN in the State of Florida
Maintain appropriate, unrestricted credentials according to the licensure, certification, and registration requirements of the jurisdiction
Satisfactory completion of 30 + hour IV Certification
CPR – BLS or ACLS Certification
Must possess a valid Florida driver’s license
Consideration for this position requires a credit check
Applicants must be tobacco/nicotine free for six months prior to submitting application and during length of employment.
The Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office strives to provide our employees with the best benefits possible. Some of the benefits are Annual Leave (120 hours), Health Insurance, Wellness Incentives, and Education Assistance Program.
The Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office is an EEO/ADA employer and is committed to being a drug free workplace.