Licensed Practical Nurse (85456)
Trion, GA, United StatesYesterday
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Key details
- Salary
- $62K–$73K/yr
- Location
- Trion, GA, United States
- Work style
- Onsite
- Level
- Mid level
- Job type
- Full-time
- Experience
- 2–5 yrs
- Function
- Healthcare
- Focus area
- other
- Visa sponsorship
- Needs a security clearance
- Posted
- Yesterday
Skills
About the role
Employer: Centurion Health
Location: Hays State Prison
Position: Licensed Practical Nurse
Employment type: Full-Time | Night
Shift: 7PM – 7:30 AM
Weekend coverage: Rotating weekends
Compensation: $30-$35 an hour | Shift diff: Night - $2.00 + Weekend- $1.00
Centurion Health is proud to be the provider of mental health and medical services for the Georgia Department of Corrections.
We are currently seeking a full-time| Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our night shift team at Hays State Prison.
This role is ideal for nurses who prefer day hours, competitive pay, and a structured clinical environment, without the constant interruptions and stress of traditional hospital settings.
Why work as an LPN at Hays State Prison?
- Clear policies and workflows
- Dedicated security presence and clear patient accountability
- No family or visitor interactions, reducing stress and distractions
- Supportive nursing leadership and multidisciplinary collaboration
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Company-paid Life and Disability Insurance
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Generous Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Ongoing training and career growth opportunities
Qualifications
Position Summary
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is responsible for providing holistic nursing care within the appropriate scope of practice to incarcerated patients while working under the direction of Registered Nurses (RN) and medical and psychiatric staff, to respond to a range of physical and behavioral health needs.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver safe, ethical, and evidence-based nursing care
- Follow established safety, security, and infection control protocols
- Monitor patient conditions and report change appropriately
- Collaborate with medical, mental health, and custody teams
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
Qualifications
- 2 years of experience in behavioral health, correctional, or ER
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license | Compact (MSL) or Georgia (SL) | Must be active and valid
- Must be appropriately and actively certified in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or BLS | Must be active
- Ability to obtain security clearance via the GADOC, this may include drug screen and criminal background check
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