Licensed Practical Nurse - Mental Health
About The Position
Centurion provides comprehensive healthcare services to the Florida Department of Corrections and is seeking a full-time Licensed Practical Nurse to join the team at Florida Women's Reception Center in Ocala, Florida. The LPN provides holistic nursing care within the appropriate scope of practice to incarcerated patients, working under the direction of Registered Nurses and medical and psychiatric staff to address a range of physical and behavioral health needs. The schedule is 7:00 a.m. to 7:30 p.m., three shifts per week, with rotating weekends. The pay rate is $31–$34 per hour.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED equivalent.
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license or ability to obtain one.
- Active and appropriate Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification.
- Ability to obtain a security clearance, including a drug screen and criminal background check.
Responsibilities
- Provide holistic nursing care within the appropriate scope of practice to incarcerated patients.
- Work under the direction of Registered Nurses and medical and psychiatric staff to respond to patients’ physical and behavioral health needs.
Benefits
- Health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Generous paid time off.
- Paid holidays.
- Flexible Spending Account.
- Continuing education benefits.
- Eligible for up to $4,000 per year in state loan reimbursement through the Florida Reimbursement Assistance for Medical Education Program (FRAME).
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
