Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | Hays State Prison | $34.00 an hour (80077)

Centurion Health; Trion (GA); Sur place; USD 32 000 - 36 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Centurion Health is looking for a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join the team at Hancock State Prison. This PRN position offers competitive pay at $34 an hour and is ideal for nurses who prefer day hours in a structured clinical setting without traditional hospital stresses.

The LPN will provide holistic nursing care to incarcerated patients, working under the direction of Registered Nurses and psychiatric staff. Qualifications include an active LPN license and relevant experience in behavioral health or corrections.

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience in behavioral health, correctional, or ER.
• Active and valid LPN license, either Compact (MSL) or Georgia (SL).
• Current certification in CPR or BLS.

Responsabilités

• Deliver safe, ethical, and evidence-based nursing care.
• Monitor patient conditions and report changes appropriately.
• Collaborate with medical, mental health, and custody teams.

Connaissances

Behavioral health experience

Correctional care experience

Emergency Room experience

CPR certification

BLS certification

Formation

High School Diploma/GED

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license

Description du poste

Job Details

Job Location: GA, Trion - Hays State Prison - Trion, GA 30753

Position Type: Per Diem

Education Level: High School Diploma/GED

Travel Percentage: None

Job Shift: As Needed

Job Category: Nursing Professional & Support

Employer: Centurion Health

Location: Hancock State Prison | Sparta, GA

Position: Licensed Practical Nurse

Shift: PRN | 1 weekend a month | 2 shift coverage minimum monthly

Compensation: $34 an hour

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 PRN| License Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our day shift team at Hancock State Prison- Sparta, GA. 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.

Why work as an LPN at Hancock State Prison?

• PRN schedule
• Clear policies and workflows
• Dedicated security presence and clear patient accountability
• No family or visitor interactions, reducing stress and distractions
• Supportive nursing leadership and multidisciplinary collaboration

Position Summary

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.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver safe, ethical, and evidence-based nursing care
• Follow established safety, security, and infection control protocols
• Monitor patient conditions and report change appropriately
• Collaborate with medical, mental health, and custody teams
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience in behavioral health, correctional, or ER
• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license | Compact (MSL) or Georgia (SL) | Must be active and valid
• Must be appropriately and actively certified in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or BLS | Must be active
• Ability to obtain security clearance via the GADOC, this may include drug screen and criminal background check