PRN Licensed Practical Nurse TCIX

Centurion Health; Clifton (TN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Centurion Health is seeking a per diem Licensed Practical Nurse to join Turney Center – Annex in Clifton, Tennessee. The LPN will provide holistic nursing care within the scope of practice to incarcerated patients under RNs and medical staff supervision. The base rate is $31 per hour.

A Tennessee LPN license (or ability to obtain one) and CPR certification are required. Corrections experience is not required, and the candidate must be able to obtain a security clearance including drug screen and

Qualifications

• TN LPN license required or ability to obtain one.
• CPR certification required.
• Corrections experience not required.
• Ability to obtain security clearance with drug screen and background check.

Responsibilities

• Provide holistic nursing care to incarcerated patients under RN/medical staff supervision.
• Respond to a range of physical and mental health needs within scope of practice.

Skills

CPR certification

Education

Tennessee LPN license

Job description

Centurion is proud to be the provider of comprehensive healthcare services to the Tennessee Department of Correction.We are currently seeking a per diem Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team at Turney Center – Annex located in Clifton, Tennessee.The LPN is responsible for providing holistic nursing care within the appropriate scope of practice to incarcerated patients. Licensed Practical Nurses work under the direction of Registered Nurses, medical, and psychiatric staff to respond to a range of physical and mental health needs.Base rate is $31 per hour.Tennessee 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 checkWe offer:• A clinically interesting, diverse patient population in a secure and structured setting• An exciting and rewarding career in one of the fastest growing areas of healthcare• The ability to make a real difference to an important and underserved populationContact: Cathleen Garrison [e-mail]#CG