Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN-Mental Health) (84778)

Centurion Health; Florida City (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Centurion Health is seeking a full-time Mental Health Licensed Practical Nurse to join the team at Dade Correctional Institution in Florida City, FL. This night shift (3×12hr) position offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits for full-time staff.

The LPN will provide holistic nursing care to incarcerated patients under supervision of RNs and medical/psychiatric staff, ensuring timely response to health needs within the correctional setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent required.
• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license or ability to obtain one required.
• Must be appropriately and actively CPR certified.
• Ability to obtain a security clearance, including drug screen and criminal background check.

Responsibilities

• Provide holistic nursing care within the appropriate scope of practice to incarcerated patients.
• Collaborate with RNs, medical and psychiatric staff to respond to physical and mental health needs.

Skills

CPR certification

Education

High school diploma or GED

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: FL, Florida City - Dade Correctional Institution - FLORIDA CITY, FL 33034, Position Type: Full-Time, Education Level: High School Diploma/GED, Travel Percentage: None, Job Shift: Night, Job Category: Nursing Professional & Support, Centurion is proud to be the provider of comprehensive healthcare services to the Florida Department of Corrections.

We are currently seeking a full-time Mental Health Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team at Dade Correctional Institution located in Florida City, Florida.

Pay Rate: $29-$32.50/hr

The Mental Health LPN is responsible for providing holistic nursing care within the appropriate scope of practice to incarcerated patients. Licensed Practical Nurses work under the direction of Registered Nurses, medical, and psychiatric staff to respond to a range of physical and mental health needs

Shift - (3) 12hr night shifts per week; EOW

• 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

We offer excellent compensation and comprehensive benefits for our full-time team members including:

• Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Generous paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Flexible Spending Account
• Continuing Education benefits
• Much more...

Centurion Health contracts with state and local governments nationwide to provide comprehensive healthcare services to correctional facilities, state hospitals, and other community settings. Our dedication to making a difference and our passionate team of the best and the brightest healthcare employees has made us one of the leaders of the correctional health industry. Whether you are driven by purpose and impact or on a journey of professional growth, our opportunities can offer both.