Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Centurion Health; Sunset Corners (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Centurion Health is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for the Everglades Correctional Institution in Miami, FL. The role requires providing holistic nursing care to incarcerated patients under the direction of RNs and medical staff.

The position is full-time with a day shift, and candidates must be a high school graduate with an active LPN license or ability to obtain one, CPR certification, and the eligibility for security clearance (drug screen and background check).

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

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

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license

CPR certification

Ability to obtain security clearance

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: FL, Miami - Everglades Correctional Institution - MIAMI, FL 33194

Position Type: Full-Time

Education Level: High School Diploma/GED

Travel Percentage: None

Job Shift: Day

Job Category: Nursing Professional & Support

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