Offer summary

Qualifications:

Active Maryland LPN license., Minimum one year of experience as an LPN in healthcare settings., CPR/BLS certification., Ability to obtain security clearance, including background check..

Key responsibilities:

Provide holistic nursing care to incarcerated patients.

Work under the supervision of RNs and medical staff.

Respond to physical and behavioral health needs.

Perform duties as assigned within the scope of practice.

Based in Sterling, Virginia, Centurion Health works with state and local governments to provide healthcare services for correctional facilities, state hospitals, community clinics and more. Providing patient care in more than 300 facilities across 15 states, Centurion is dedicated to ensuring locally-based quality care for individuals in the communities we serve. As a national leader in the correctional health industry, Centurion provides medical, dental, and behavioral health services to state prison systems as well as healthcare staffing solutions for various state agencies. Nationwide, we have more than 9,000 clinical and administrative employees ensuring high-quality care in a variety of settings. Centurion Health employees are among the nation’s top clinical, managerial, and administrative professionals. Our employees make an impact on the health and welfare of community members each day. Whether you are driven by purpose and impact or on a journey of professional growth, our career opportunities can offer both. At Centurion, we are dedicated to reimagining healthcare and transforming the health of the community, one person at a time. For more information on career opportunities with Centurion Health, please visit https://www.centurionjobs.com/

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: MD, Jessup - Maryland Correctional Institution Jessup - Jessup, MD

Position Type: Per Diem

Education Level: High School Diploma/GED

Salary Range: Undisclosed

Travel Percentage: None

Job Shift: As Needed

Job Category: Nursing Professional & Support

Description

Rate of Pay: $31.00 - $42.00/hour (Depending on Years of Experience)

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 Per Diem Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team at the Maryland Correctional Institution located in Jessup, Maryland.

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) (Medical) 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.

Shift Details: Per Diem

Qualifications

Licensed LPN with an active license to practice in Maryland
Minimum of one year of work experience as an LPN in a community outpatient clinic, hospital or long-term care facility preferred
Corrections experience preferred
Must be appropriately and actively certified in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)/ BLS
Ability to obtain a security clearance, to include drug screen and criminal background check

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