Licensed Practical Nurses or Licensed Vocational Nurses (LPNs or LVNs)
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This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open licensed practical nurse jobs in Florida post a median of $30.50 an hour, the middle half $28.50–$32.25, across 235 jobs that state their pay. Licensed practical nurses employed in Florida earn a median of $29.70 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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About the job
Overview
NaphCare is hiring Full Time Day Licensed Practical Nurses or Licensed Vocational Nurses (LPNs or LVNs) just like you at the Manatee County Jail located in Palmetto, FL.
Pay rates vary based on shift, site needs, and experience. Shifts and hours vary based on coverage needs and can be discussed with site leadership upon interview.
NaphCare is a family owned, healthcare technology company that has been delivering high quality healthcare to correctional facilities across the nation for over 35 years. Come join our team of over 5000 employees and growing! NaphCare pays well, offers outstanding benefits, and has an incredibly engaged corporate support team to make sure you have what you need to be truly excellent at what you do.
NaphCare partners with correctional facilities to provide proactive, patient-focused healthcare.
NaphCare Full Time Benefits
- Prescriptions free of charge through our health plan
- Health, dental & vision insurance that starts day one !
- We offer low cost benefits to our employees and their families.
- Employment Assistance Program (EAP) services
- 100% vested 401K and Roth with company contribution that starts day one!
- Tuition Assistance
- Referral bonuses
- On-site education
- Free Continuing Education!
- Term life insurance at no cost to the employee
- Generous paid time off & paid holidays
NaphCare has a partnership with NetCE that provides CEU/CME for our staff. NetCE uses a rigorous peer review process to ensure that all activities and content are up-to-date. This service streamlines continuing education for all NaphCare Employees to meet state specific requirements for maintaining licensing.
With NaphCare, you'll play a critical role in our continuing mission to be the leading provider of quality healthcare in the correctional industry. If you want a career that will make a difference, choose the company that is different.
We support your growth and internal promotion. Once hired, we encourage our employees to continue to seek opportunities for advancement and leadership.
Qualifications
Qualifications for Licensed Practical Nurses
- Must be a graduate of an accredited program for practical or vocational nursing
- Hold and maintain a current, unrestricted nursing license in the FL
- A valid AHA BLS CPR card Required
- with a minimum of 1 year clinical experience in a healthcare setting, with correctional healthcare experience preferred
Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran
From NaphCare's job posting, checked 9 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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