Licensed Practical Nurse- LPN Day Shift

Job Details

Location:

GA, Hawkinsville – Pulaski State Prison – Hawkinsville, GA 31036.

Position Type:
Full Time. Job Shift: Day. Job Category:
Nursing Professional & Support. Education Level: High School Diploma/GED.

Pay Scale: $30‑$35 per hour. Weekend shift differential: $1.00 per hour.

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is responsible for providing holistic nursing care to incarcerated patients within the scope of practice, working under the direction of Registered Nurses (RN) and medical and psychiatric staff, responding to a range of physical and behavioral health needs.

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license.
• Active Cardio‑Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification.
• Ability to obtain a security clearance, including drug screen and criminal background check.
• Day shift, 12‑hour rotating shifts with weekend coverage required.

Competitive pay of $30‑$35 per hour with $1.00 per hour weekend shift differential. Benefits include:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life and disability insurance.
• Generous paid time off and paid holidays.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Continuing education support.

Ideal candidates include:

• New graduate LPNs seeking confidence and experience.
• Experienced LPNs seeking stability, balance, and a structured schedule.
• Nurses interested in correctional healthcare and a meaningful clinical role.