Overview

Position Type: Full-Time
Job Shift: Day
Education Level: High School Diploma/GED
Travel Percentage: None
jobCategory: Nursing Professional & Support

Description

Centurion is proud to be the provider of comprehensive healthcare services to the Georgia Department of Corrections. 

We are currently seeking a Full Time  Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team at Telfair State Prison located in Helena, Georgia.

Pay Scale: $29-$34

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.

•    High school diploma or GED equivalent required 
•    Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license 
•    Must be appropriately and actively certified in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) 
•    Ability to obtain a security clearance, to include drug screen and criminal background check

Qualifications

Why Work at Telfair State Prison with Centurion Health?Centurion Health is proud to partner with the Georgia Department of Corrections to deliver quality healthcare in a structured and secure environment. This Full-Time LPN role is ideal for nurses who want predictable scheduling, work-life balance, and professional growth without the constant hustle of hospital nursing.

What You’ll Get:
✔ 12-hour rotating shifts with weekend coverage requirements
✔ Calm, controlled clinical environment where expectations are clear
✔ Dedicated security support and patient accountability, allowing you to focus on care
✔ No family or visitor interactions, reducing stress and distraction
✔ Hands-on experience and professional development in correctional healthcare
✔ Supportive leadership with clear direction and expectations
✔ Competitive pay and strong benefits

Compensation & Benefits:
💰 $29 – $34 per hour + $1.00/hr weekend shift differential
🩺 Comprehensive medical, dental & vision insurance
🛡️ Life & disability insurance
📆 Generous paid time off and paid holidays
💼 401(k) with company match
🎓 Continuing education support & more

Who Should Apply:

• New graduate LPNs looking to gain confidence and experience in a supported environment
• Experienced LPNs seeking stability, balance, and a structured schedule
• Nurses interested in correctional healthcare and a meaningful clinical role

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