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Centurion Health

Licensed Practical Nurse (82892)

Pay: $36.23/hr

Posted: 3 days ago

Location: Chester, IL (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/3/2026

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A Licensed Practical Nurse or Vocational Nurse provides basic medical care under the direction of registered nurses and other healthcare specialists. The tasks that they are permitted to perform vary by state, but usually include changing bandages, checking blood pressure, or helping feed patients. May work in hospitals, nursing homes, or other healthcare facilities.

$57,775 / year median in Illinois

+20% projected growth

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Job Description

Licensed Practical Nurse (82892) Menard Correctional Center - Menard, IL 62259 Apply Overview Position Type Full-Time Job Shift Night Education Level High School Diploma/GED Category Nursing Professional & Support Apply Description Hourly salary of $36.23+/hour. We offer a $4/hour differential on evenings and a $3/hour differential on nights. Centurion is proud to be the provider of comprehensive services to the Illinois Department of Corrections. We are currently seeking a Full-time Night Shift Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team at Menard Correctional Center in Menard, 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. Qualifications

High school diploma or GED equivalent required
Clear/Active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in Illinois 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

Shift:

Full-Time, Night Shift 11 p.m. - 7 a.m. The schedule includes rotating weekends. When Saturday and Sunday are worked, the following Tuesday is scheduled off. When Saturday and Sunday are off, the following Wednesday is scheduled off. We offer excellent compensation and comprehensive benefits for our full-time team members including: Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance 401(k) with company match Generous paid time off Paid holidays Flexible Spending Account Continuing Education benefits Much more... Share job details to