Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | Day shift | Helms Facility (Prison) (84410)

Paycom - ATS; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) with match

PTO and holidays

Flexible Spending Accounts

Employee Assistance Program

Training and career growth

Job summary

Centurion Health is seeking a full-time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for day shift at Helms State Prison in Atlanta, GA. This role offers a structured clinical environment with a 36-hour work week and rotating weekends, focusing on direct nursing care in a corrections setting.

You will administer medications, monitor patient conditions, document promptly, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team. Active Georgia LPN license and CPR are required, with preferred background in behavioral

Qualifications

• Active Georgia LPN license (or compact license) in good standing.
• Current CPR certification (active).
• Experience in Behavioral Health, ER, Med-Surg, or Correctional Healthcare.
• Strong clinical, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work in a structured, team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care within scope of practice.
• Administer medications and treatments as ordered.
• Monitor patient conditions and report changes to RN or provider.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare team members.
• Follow all clinical protocols, safety procedures, and facility policies.

Skills

Clinical skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Helms - Atlanta, GA, Position Type: Full-Time, Education Level: High School Diploma/GED, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Travel Percentage: None, Job Shift: Day, Job Category: Nursing Professional & Support, Location: Helms | Atlanta, GA

Employer: Centurion Health Position: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | Full-time Schedule: Day shift | 36 hours | Rotating weekends Compensation: $30-$35 an hour

About Centurion Health

Centurion Health partners with the Georgia Department of Corrections to provide comprehensive medical and behavioral healthcare services to individuals in custody. Our teams operate in structured, secure environments focused on consistency, safety, and quality patient care.

Centurion Health is proud to be the provider of mental health and medical services for the Georgia Department of Corrections. We are currently seeking a full-time| Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our day shift team at Helms State Prison.

This role is ideal for nurses who prefer day hours, competitive pay, and a structured clinical environment, without the constant interruptions and stress of traditional hospital settings.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Company-paid Life and Disability Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Generous Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Ongoing training and career growth opportunities

Qualifications: Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care within scope of practice
• Administer medications and treatments as ordered
• Monitor patient conditions and report changes to RN or provider
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare team members
• Follow all clinical protocols, safety procedures, and facility policies

Qualifications (Required)

• Active LPN license in Georgia or compact license (must be in good standing)
• Current CPR certification (must be active)
• Required experience in one or more of the following: Behavioral Health, ER, Med-Surg, or Correctional Healthcare
• Strong clinical, communication, and organizational skills
• Ability to work in a structured, team-oriented environment

Why Correctional Healthcare

• Flexible schedule that aligns with your availability
• Structured environment with clear expectations and protocols
• Opportunity to maintain and expand clinical skills
• Team-oriented setting with strong support

Join a team that values flexibility, clinical excellence, and delivering quality care in a unique healthcare setting.