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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | GDCP (Prison) | Day shift | $31-$36 an hour (79606)

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Centurion Health

Jackson, GA (In Person)

$69,680 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 2 days ago (Updated 1 day ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/12/2026

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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | GDCP (Prison) | Day shift | $31
  • 36 an hour (79606) GA, Jackson
  • GA Diagnostic & Classification State Prison
  • Jackson, GA 30233
Apply Overview Position Type Full-Time Job Shift Day Travel Percentage None Category Nursing Professional & Support Apply Description Employer :
Centurion Health Location :
GDCP |
Jackson, GA Position:
Licensed Practical Nurse Shift :
Full-time | Day | 6:00 AM
  • 6:30 PM Weekend coverage: Rotating weekends
Compensation :
$31
  • 36 an hour | $1.
00 additional for weekend coverage 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 Full-time| Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our day shift team at GDCP| Jackson, 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. Why work as an LPN at GDCP? Day 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 Benefits $31
  • 36 an hour 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 benefits indmhm #AM Qualifications Position 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. 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 Qualifications 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 indmhm #AM Share job details to