Licensed Practical Nurse; LPN Hays State Prison
Listed on 2026-09-25
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Nursing
LPN/LVN, Healthcare Nursing
Location: Trion
Job Details
Job Location:
GA, Trion
- Hays State Prison
- Trion, GA 30753
Position Type:
Per Diem
Education Level: High School Diploma/GED
Travel Percentage:
None
Job Shift: As Needed
Job Category:
Nursing Professional & Support
Employer:
Centurion Health
Location:
Hancock State Prison | Sparta, GA
Position:
Licensed Practical Nurse
Shift: PRN | 1 weekend a month | 2 shift coverage minimum monthly
Compensation: $34 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| License Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our day shift team at Hancock State Prison
- Sparta, 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.
- PRN 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
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
- 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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