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Centurion Health
PRN Licensed Practical Nurse NECX (83298)
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What they do
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.
$56,405 / year median in Tennessee
+13% projected growth
Job Description
PRN Licensed Practical Nurse NECX (83298) TN, Mountain City - Northeast Correctional Complex - Mountain City, TN 37683 Apply Overview Position Type Per Diem Education Level High School Diploma/GED Category Nursing Professional & Support Apply Description Centurion is proud to be the provider of comprehensive healthcare services to the Tennessee Department of Correction . We are currently seeking a per diem Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team at Northeast Correctional Complex located in Mountain City, Tennessee. The LPN is responsible for providing holistic nursing care within the appropriate scope of practice to incarcerated patients. Licensed Practical Nurses work under the direction of Registered Nurses, medical, and psychiatric staff to respond to a range of physical and mental health needs. Pay base is $31 per hour. Qualifications Tennessee LPN license, compact license or ability to obtain license Current CPR and Basic Life Support certification Corrections experience not required 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 For more information, please contact Cathleen Garrison at cgarrison@teamcenturion.