Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | PRN | Arrendale State Prison | $34.00 an hour (81730)

Centurion Health; Alto (GA); On-site; USD 38,572 - 55,104; Part time

Job summary

Centurion Health seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for PRN coverage at Arrendale State Prison in Alto, GA. The role provides flexible, as-needed clinical support across shifts to ensure continuity of care. Per diem schedule includes weekend and holiday coverage as needed.

Qualified candidates hold an active Georgia LPN license (or compact), current CPR, and relevant experience in behavioral health, ER, med-surg, or correctional healthcare. Strong clinical and teamwork skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Active LPN license in Georgia or compact license (must be in good standing).
• Current CPR certification (must be active).
• Required 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.

Education

High School Diploma/GED

LPN license (Georgia or compact)

CPR certification

Behavioral Health / ER / Med-Surg / Correctional Healthcare experience

Strong clinical, communication, and organizational skills

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: GA, Alto - Arrendale State Prison - Alto, GA 30510

Position Type: Per Diem

Education Level: High School Diploma/GED

Travel Percentage: None

Job Shift: As Needed

Job Category: Nursing Professional & Support

Location: Arrendale State Prison | Alton, GA

Employer: Centurion Health

Position: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | PRN

Schedule: As Needed| weekends | holidays as needed

Compensation: $34.00/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 Arrendale State Prison 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.

QualificationsKey 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 month
• 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