Licensed Practical Nurse - Mental Health LPN

Paycom - ATS; Florida; On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Flexible Spending Account

Continuing Education benefits

FRAME State Loan Reimbursement

Job summary

Centurion Health is seeking a full-time Mental Health Licensed Practical Nurse at Zephyrhills Correctional Institution in Zephyrhills, FL. The LPN provides holistic nursing care to incarcerated patients under supervision, delivering compassionate care across medical and behavioral health needs on 12-hour day shifts.

Candidates must hold an active Florida LPN license (or be able to obtain) and CPR certification.

Qualifications

• Active Florida LPN license or ability to obtain one.
• Current CPR certification required.
• Corrections experience not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide holistic nursing care to incarcerated patients under supervision.
• Respond to physical and behavioral health needs across medical teams.
• Collaborate with RNs and medical/psychiatric staff to coordinate care.

Skills

Holistic patient care

CPR certification

Compassionate care

Education

Florida LPN license

Job description

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 Zephyrhills Correctional Institution located in Zephyrhills, Florida.The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) (Medical) 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.(3) 12hr Day Shifts, EOWFlorida Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license or ability to obtain one requiredMust be appropriately and actively certified in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)Corrections experience not requiredAbility to obtain a security clearance, to include drug screen and criminal background checkBenefitsWe offer excellent compensation and comprehensive benefits for our full-time team members including:Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance401(k) with company matchGenerous paid time offPaid holidaysFlexible Spending AccountContinuing Education benefitsEligible for up to $4,000 per year State Loan Reimbursement through Florida Reimbursement Assistance for Medical Education Program (FRAME)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.