Licensed Practical Nurse at Dixon Day Shift

Centurion Health; Dixon (IL); On-site; USD 41,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

Centurion Health is seeking a Full Time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join the team at Dixon Correctional Center in Dixon, Illinois. You will provide holistic nursing care to incarcerated patients under the supervision of RNs and medical staff.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, an LPN license, CPR certification, and the ability to obtain security clearance with background checks. The shift runs 5AM-1PM in a correctional setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• LPN license (or ability to obtain one).
• CPR certification required.
• Ability to obtain security clearance, including drug screen and background check.

Responsibilities

• Provide holistic nursing care within scope of practice to incarcerated patients under supervision of RNs and medical/psychiatric staff.
• Respond to a range of physical and behavioral health needs in a correctional setting.

Skills

Holistic patient care

Team collaboration

Education

LPN license

High school diploma or GED

CPR certification

Job description

Full Time, 5AM-1PM$36.23/hourCenturion is proud to be the provider of comprehensive services to the Illinois Department of Corrections.We are currently seeking a Full Time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team at Dixon Correctional Center in Dixon, Illinois.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.• High school diploma or GED equivalent required• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license or ability to obtain one required• Must be appropriately and actively certified in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)• Ability to obtain a security clearance, to include drug screen and criminal background check