PRN Licensed Practical Nurse WTSP

Centurion Health; Henning (TN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 50,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Per diem role

Competitive pay

Job summary

Centurion Health is seeking a per diem Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team at West Tennessee State Penitentiary in Henning, Tennessee. The LPN will provide holistic nursing care to incarcerated patients under the supervision of RNs and medical staff.

Candidates must hold a Tennessee LPN license or be able to obtain one, have current CPR, and be able to obtain a security clearance including drug screen and background check. Corrections experience is not required.

Qualifications

• Must hold TN LPN license or be able to obtain one.
• Current CPR certification is required.
• Able to obtain security clearance, including drug screen and background check.
• Corrections experience is not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide holistic nursing care to incarcerated patients.
• Collaborate with RNs, medical and psychiatric staff to address physical and mental health needs.

Skills

LPN license

CPR certification

Background check readiness

Education

TN 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 West Tennessee State Penitentiary located in Henning, 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.Pay is $31 per hour.Tennessee LPN license or ability to obtain licenseCurrent CPRCorrections 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