Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | Day shift | $31-$36 an hour (81860)
About The Position
Centurion Health is seeking a Part-time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for the day shift at the Special Management Unit (SMU) in Jackson, GA. This role offers day hours, competitive pay, and a structured clinical environment within the Georgia Department of Corrections. The LPN will provide holistic nursing care to incarcerated patients under the direction of Registered Nurses and medical/psychiatric staff, addressing both physical and behavioral health needs. The position offers a supportive environment with clear policies, dedicated security, and no family or visitor interactions, reducing stress.
Requirements
- 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
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
Benefits
- $31-$36 an hour
- 401(k) with company match
- Weekend shift diff: $1.00
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
