PRN Licensed Practical Nurse - NWCX

PRN Licensed Practical Nurse - NWCX

TN, Tiptonville
- Northwest Correctional Complex
- Tiptonville, TN 38079

Position Type Per Diem Education Level High School Diploma/GED Category Nursing Professional & Support

Centurion is proud to be the provider of comprehensive healthcare services to the Tennessee Department of Correction.

We are currently seeking a per diem Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team at the NW Correctional Complex located in Tiptonville, Tennessee.

The LPN is responsible for providing holistic nursing care within the appropriate scope of practice to incarcerated patients. Licensed Practical Nurses work under the direction of Registered Nurses, medical, and psychiatric staff to respond to a range of physical and mental health needs.

Pay is $31 per hour plus differentials.

• Tennessee Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license or ability to obtain one required
• Must be appropriately and actively certified in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
• Corrections experience not required
• Ability to obtain a security clearance, to include drug screen and criminal background check

We offer:

• A clinically interesting, diverse patient population in a secure and structured setting

• An exciting and rewarding career in one of the fastest growing areas of healthcare

• The ability to make a real difference to an important and underserved population