Licensed Practical Nurse
- Pay
- $53,851 – $81,806 per year
- Location
- Jones County, IA
- Listed
- Yesterday
About the role
This position may be eligible for an $8,000 recruitment bonus. Current state employees are not eligible for recruitment payments upon transfer, demotion, or promotion to another agency.
A Position in the Iowa Department of Corrections is more than a job. It's a calling.
Corrections employees transform lives, equipping Iowans in the criminal justice system with the skills they need to contribute to their communities, inside and outside our walls.
Join the Anamosa State Penitentiary team as a Licensed Practical Nurse! In this position you will be responsible for planning, implementing, and evaluating health care for incarcerated individuals.
This would include following nursing procedures
- Conducting physical examination, providing CPR and first aid, and completing required documentation.
- At Anamosa Correctional Facility, in Anamosa Iowa we offer a wide range of career opportunities in various departments; i.e., Security, Treatment, Medical, Administrative, Business, Records, Maintenance/Trades, Food Service and other support areas.
- Join our team of dedicated professionals who provide an environment that facilitates change for incarcerated individuals.
- Come be a part of creating opportunities for safer communities.
- You’ll find an exceptional workplace where mutual respect and support are part of the culture.
Equal opportunity and legal notices
The State of Iowa participates in E-Verify, a federal program that helps employers confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. Within the required timeframe, new hires will be verified through the E-Verify system to ensure authorization to work in the United States. The State of Iowa also complies with the federal Right to Work laws, which protect employees’ rights to work without being required to join a labor organization.
Licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse by the Iowa Board of Nursing or licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse in accordance with the Nurse Licensure Compact Administrator's Agreement of the National Council of State Boards of Nursing.
Note
Please include your State of Iowa or Compact State License Number when submitting your application
Compact license holders are required to obtain an Iowa license within 60 days.
For additional information, please click on this link to view the job description.
More information regarding the Nurse Licensure Compact Administrators agreement of the National Council of State Boards of Nursing is available at the Nurse Licensure Compact.
Review the provisions of the statute that authorized the creation of the Nurse Licensure Compact at Chapter 152E, Iowa Code.
From State of Iowa's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on November 9, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.
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Common questions
What is the salary for the Licensed Practical Nurse role at State of Iowa?
The Licensed Practical Nurse posting at State of Iowa states compensation of $53,851 – $81,806 per year. Final pay may depend on location, experience, and interview evaluation on State of Iowa's official career site.
Where is the Licensed Practical Nurse job at State of Iowa located?
This Licensed Practical Nurse position at State of Iowa is located in Jones County, IA. Always check State of Iowa's application page for specific state eligibility or relocation policies.
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