Licensed Practical Nurse | GDCP | Day and Night shift | $31-$36 an hour
Centurion Health · centurionhealth.io
JacksonMid level2+ yrs
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Licensed practical nursing, day and night shifts.
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Details
- Found
- 22 d ago · posted 2026-08-12
- Location as listed
- Jackson, GA, USA
- Role
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
Job Details: Job Location: GA, Jackson - GA Diagnostic & Classification State Prison - Jackson, GA, Position Type: Full-Time, 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: GDCP | Jackson, GA
Position: Licensed Practical Nurse Full-time | Day or Night shift
Shift: 36 hours | 12 hour shift
Weekend coverage: Rotating weekends
Compensation: $31.00-$36.00 an hour | Weekend shift diff: $1.00
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 Full-time| Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our day shift team at GDCP | Jackson, 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 GDCP:
• Day shift schedule
• 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
Benefits
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Company-paid Life and Disability Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Generous Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Ongoing training and career growth opportunities
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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