Licensed Practical Nurse- FT & PRN (as needed) (80320)

Centurion Health; Bushnell (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Centurion Health in Bushnell, FL is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for full-time and PRN shifts at Sumter Correctional Institution. The LPN will provide holistic nursing care to incarcerated patients under RN and medical staff guidance.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or GED, an active LPN license, CPR certification, and the ability to obtain a security clearance. The role emphasizes responding to physical and behavioral health needs within the correctional setting.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Provide holistic nursing care to incarcerated patients under RN and medical staff supervision.
• Respond to physical and behavioral health needs in the correctional setting.
• Assist with medical procedures and maintain accurate patient records.

Skills

Patient care

Holistic nursing

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: FL, Bushnell - Sumter Correctional Institution - Bushnell, FL 33513

Position Type: Full-Time

Education Level: High School Diploma/GED

Travel Percentage: None

Job Shift: As Needed

Job Category: Nursing Professional & Support

Centurion is proud to be the provider of medical services to the Florida Department of Corrections.

We are currently seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse for full-time & PRN (as needed) to join our team at Sumter Correctional Institution located in Bushnell, Florida.

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) (Medical) 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.

Qualifications

• 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