Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN-PRN) | Dodge State Prison | $33.00 an hour
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Centurion Health
Chester, GA, US
Summary
Provide holistic nursing care to incarcerated patients under the direction of RNs and medical staff. Responsibilities include monitoring patient conditions, following security protocols, and maintaining accurate clinical documentation.
Job Description
Job Details: Job Location: GA, Chester - Dodge State Prison - Chester, GA, 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, Employer: Centurion Health
Location: Dodge State Prison | Chester, GA
Position: Licensed Practical Nurse
Shift: PRN
Hours: Required to cover 2 shifts a month
Weekend coverage: At least one weekend a month
Compensation: $33.00 an hour
Centurion Health is proud to be the provider of mental health and medical services for the Georgia Department of Corrections.
We are currently seeking a PRN| Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our day shift team at Dodge State Prison | Chester, GA.
This role is ideal for nurses who prefer day hours, competitive pay, and a structured clinical environment, without the constant interruptions and stress of traditional hospital settings.
Why work as an LPN at Dodge State Prison?
• Clear policies and workflows
• Dedicated security presence and clear patient accountability
• No family or visitor interactions, reducing stress and distractions
• Supportive nursing leadership and multidisciplinary collaboration
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Qualifications: Position Summary
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) 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.
Key Responsibilities
• Deliver safe, ethical, and evidence-based nursing care
• Follow established safety, security, and infection control protocols
• Monitor patient conditions and report change appropriately
• Collaborate with medical, mental health, and custody teams
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
Qualifications
• 2 years of experience in behavioral health, correctional, or ER
• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license | Compact (MSL) or Georgia (SL) | Must be active and valid
• Must be appropriately and actively certified in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or BLS | Must be active
• Ability to obtain security clearance via the GADOC, this may include drug screen and criminal background check
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Centurion Health is a leading provider of correctional healthcare services and clinical workforce solutions, delivering care to incarcerated and justice-involved populations and helping healthcare agencies maintain access to qualified professionals in some of healthcare's most challenging and mission-critical environments.
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Public Company
Headquarters
Sterling, Virginia
Centurion Health is a leading provider of correctional healthcare services and clinical workforce solutions, delivering care to incarcerated and justice-involved populations and helping healthcare agencies maintain access to qualified professionals in some of healthcare's most challenging and mission-critical environments.
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Public Company
Headquarters
Sterling, Virginia
