Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | WSP (Prison) | Day shift | $29-$34 an hour (84884)

Centurion Health; Davisboro (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Centurion Health is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for a full-time day shift at Washington State Prison in Davisboro, GA. The role features a 10-hour shift pattern on rotating days, with every other weekend 12-hour coverage.

Compensation ranges from $29–$34 per hour with full benefits and a structured clinical environment designed for focused, uninterrupted nursing care. The position emphasizes working with incarcerated patients under the supervision of RNs and medical staff, offering

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience in behavioral health, correctional, or ER.
• LPN license valid in Georgia or compact state; active and in good standing.
• CPR or BLS certification required and active.
• Ability to obtain security clearance via GADOC, including drug screening and background check.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Behavioral health experience

CPR/BLS certification

Security clearance eligibility

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: GA, Davisboro - Washington State Prison - Davisboro, GA 31018

Position Type: Full-Time

Education Level: High School Diploma/GED

Travel Percentage: None

Job Shift: Day

Job Category: Nursing Professional & Support

Employer: Centurion Health

About the Position

Position: Licensed Practical Nurse

Shift: Full-time | Day shift | 10- shift hours (Rotating schedule: 6-4:30 PM, 7-5:30 PM)

Weekend coverage: Every other weekend| 12-hour shift (6:00 AM-6:00 PM)

Compensation: $29-$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 Full-time| License Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our day shift team at Washington State Prison | Davisboro, 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 Washington State Prison:

• Day shift 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

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

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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

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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