Licensed Practical Nurse - Nights

CoreCivic; Nicholls (GA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

CoreCivic in Nicholls, GA is seeking Licensed Practical Nurses who are committed to delivering high‑quality care in an institutional setting. You will apply nursing skills, assist physicians during sick calls, dispense medications, and help maintain secure, confidential medical records for inmates/residents.

Applicants must hold an LPN license in Georgia, possess a valid driver’s license, and be at least 18 years old.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed as an LPN in Georgia.
• Current driver's license required.
• Minimum age 18.

Responsibilities

• Apply nursing skills for inmate care and treatment.
• Attend sick calls with physicians and prepare patients for exams.
• Dispense medications and document as required by policy.
• Control medications and medical supplies per procedures.
• Maintain secure, confidential medical records.

Skills

Nursing

Medication admin

Inmate care

Record keeping

Education

Georgia LPN license

Job description

$24.45 - $34.05 / hour

At CoreCivic, our employees are driven by a deep sense of service, high standards of professionalism and a responsibility to better the public good.

At CoreCivic, our employees are driven by a deep sense of service, high standards of professionalism and a responsibility to better the public good. At CoreCivic we do more than manage inmates, we care for people. CoreCivic is currently seeking Licensed Practical Nurses who have a passion for providing the highest quality care in an institutional setting.

The successful candidate should be able to perform ALL of the following functions at a pace and level of performance consistent with the actual job performance requirements.

• Apply appropriate nursing skills in the care and treatment of inmates/residents.
• Attend sick call with the physician to see inmates/residents; prepare a list of inmates/residents to be examined; prepare examining room and equipment.
• Operate pill call, dispense medication and document as required by applicable policies and/or procedures.
• Control medication, syringes and other medical supplies or equipment and inventory as required by established procedures.
• Maintain absolute security and confidentiality of all medical records.

CoreCivic is a Drug-Free Workplace & EOE including Disability/Veteran.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an approved school of nursing with a certificate as a Licensed Practical Nurse.
• Must be licensed in the state of employment.
• A valid driver's license is required.
• Minimum age requirement: Must be at least 18 years of age.

CoreCivic is a Drug-Free Workplace & EOE including Disability/Veteran.