Licensed Practical Nurse (79089)

  • Centurion Health
  • Chester, Georgia
  • Full Time
Job DetailsJob Location: GA, Chester - Dodge State Prison - Chester, GA 31012Position Type: Per DiemEducation Level: High School Diploma/GEDTravel Percentage: NoneJob Shift: As NeededJob Category: Nursing Professional & Support

Employer: Centurion Health

Location: Dodge State Prison | Chester, GA

Position: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | PRN

Shift: As needed

Compensation: $33.00 an hour

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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 Dodge State Prison- Chester, GA.

This role is ideal for nurses who prefer PRN hours, competitive pay, and a structured clinical environment, without the constant interruptions and stress of traditional hospital settings.

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Why Work as an LPN-PRN?

PRN shift 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

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Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Generous paid time off and paid holidays

Flexible Spending Account (F.S.A) | Continuing education and professional development benefit

QualificationsPosition Summary

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.

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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

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Qualifications

• 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

Job ID: 522941410
Originally Posted on: 5/29/2026

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