Licensed Practicall Nurse (LPN) | Dooly State Prison | Day shift | $29-$34 an hour (83561)

Centurion Health; Unadilla (GA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) with Match

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Centurion Health is seeking a Full-time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for the Dooly State Prison in Unadilla, GA. The role supports day shifts (10-hour shifts, 5:45 AM–4:15 PM) with weekend rotation and varies with facility schedules, focusing on holistic nursing care for incarcerated patients under RN and clinical staff supervision.

The position emphasizes a structured clinical environment away from hospital stress, with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth within a correctional

Qualifications

• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license active and valid (Georgia or Compact).
• CPR/BLS certification required or active.
• Ability to obtain security clearance via GADOC, may include drug screen and background check.

Responsibilities

• Deliver Safe, ethical nursing care to incarcerated patients.
• Follow safety, security, and infection control protocols.
• Monitor patient conditions and report changes promptly.
• Collaborate with RN, medical and psychiatry staff and custody teams.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.

Skills

LPN license

CPR/BLS

Security clearance eligibility

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Details:

Job Location: GA, Unadilla - Dooly State Prison - Unadilla, GA 31091, Position Type: Full-Time, Education Level: High School Diploma/GED, Travel Percentage: None, Job Shift: Day, Job Category: Nursing Professional & Support, Employer: Centurion Health

Location: Dooly State Prison | Unadilla, GA

Position: Licensed Practical Nurse | LPN

Schedule:Full-time | 40 hours | Day Shift

Regular Schedule: 10-hour shifts | 5:45 AM–4:15 PM | 40 hours/week

Working Days: Varies based on facility schedule

Weekend Coverage: Alternating weekends required

Weekend Shift: 12-hour shifts | 5:45 AM–6:15 PM______________________________________________________________________________________________________________

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| Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our day shift team at Dooly State Prison - Unadilla, 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 Dooly 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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Qualifications: Position SummaryThe 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

• 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