Overview

Position Type: Per Diem

Job Shift: Day

Education Level: High School Diploma/GED

Travel Percentage:

jobCategory: Nursing Professional & Support

Description

Centurion is proud to be the provider of comprehensive services to the Illinois Department of Corrections. We are currently seeking a Day Shift, Per Diem Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team at Hill Correctional Center in Galesburg, Illinois. 

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.

Hourly pay rate: $35/hour after successful completion of six-month introductory period.

Qualifications

•    High school diploma or GED equivalent required 
•    Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license or ability to obtain one required 
•    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

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