Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | PRN | $33.00 an hour (81737)

Centurion Health; Forsyth (GA); On-site; USD 38,572 - 52,348; Part time

Job summary

Centurion Health is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for PRN coverage at Burruss Correctional Training Center in Forsyth, GA. The role supports healthcare delivery across shifts, with eligibility for weekend and holiday coverage as needed. Compensation is $33.00 per hour.

The position requires an active Georgia LPN license or compact license, CPR certification, and experience in correctional or related healthcare settings. Per diem schedule offers flexible, as-needed placement.

Qualifications

• Active LPN license in Georgia 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

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Job Details

Job DetailsJob Location: GA, Forsyth - Burruss Correctional Training Center - Forsyth, GA 31029Position Type: Per DiemEducation Level: High School Diploma/GEDTravel Percentage: NoneJob Shift: As NeededJob Category: Nursing Professional & SupportLocation: Burruss CTC | Forsyth, GA

Employer: Centurion Health

Position: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | PRN

Schedule: As Needed| weekends | holidays as needed

Compensation: $33.00/hr.

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.

Position Overview

The PRN Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at Burruss CTC provides flexible, as-needed clinical support to ensure continuity of care and coverage across shifts. This role requires adaptability, strong clinical skills, and the ability to step in and perform efficiently within an established care team.

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

PRN Requirements

• Must be available for a minimum of 2 shifts per month
• Must be available for at least 2 weekends per monthm
• Must be able to provide some holiday coverage as needed

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