Offer summary

Qualifications:

High school diploma or GED required., Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license or ability to obtain one., Certification in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)., Ability to obtain security clearance, including drug screen and background check..

Key responsibilities:

Provide holistic nursing care to incarcerated patients.

Work under the supervision of Registered Nurses and medical staff.

Respond to a range of physical and behavioral health needs.

Perform duties as assigned during per diem shifts.

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: FL, Jasper - Hamilton Correctional Institution - Jasper, FL

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

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: PRN

Qualifications

•   High school diploma or GED equivalent required
•   Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license or ability to obtain one required
•   Must be appropriately and actively certified in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
•   Ability to obtain a security clearance, to include drug screen and criminal background check

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