LPN

Centurion Health; Waterloo (MD); On-site; USD 58,000 - 75,000; 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

Job summary

Centurion Health is seeking a Full-time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for the Behavioral Health team at Patuxent Correctional Institution in Jessup, Maryland. The LPN provides holistic nursing care to incarcerated patients under supervision of RNs and medical staff.

The ideal candidate holds a Maryland LPN license, has CPR/BLS certification, and may have Corrections experience. Must be able to obtain security clearance and pass background checks.

Qualifications

• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with valid Maryland license.
• Minimum of one year of LPN experience in a community outpatient clinic, hospital, or long-term care facility preferred.
• Corrections experience preferred.
• Ability to obtain security clearance, including drug screen and background check.

Responsibilities

• Provide holistic nursing care within scope of practice to incarcerated patients.
• Work under direction of RNs and medical/psychiatric staff to respond to physical and behavioral health needs.
• Maintain clinical documentation and ensure safety and compliance within correctional setting.
• Collaborate with behavioral health team to coordinate care and support treatment plans.

Skills

LPN License (Maryland)

CPR/BLS Certification

Job description

Centurion is proud to be the provider of comprehensive services to the Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services. We are currently seeking a Full-time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our Behavioral Health team at Patuxent Correctional Institution located in Jessup, Maryland.The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) (Behavioral Health) 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.Licensed LPN with an active license to practice in MarylandMinimum of one year of work experience as an LPN in a community outpatient clinic, hospital or long-term care facility preferredCorrections experience preferredMust be appropriately and actively certified in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)/ BLSAbility to obtain a security clearance, to include drug screen and criminal background checkAvailable shift: full time, daysWe 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 benefitsMuch more...