Licensed practical nurse (lpn) | walker state prison | $29-$34 an hour | day shift

Job Details:

Job Location: GA, Rock Springs - Walker State Prison - Rock Springs, GA

Position Type: Full-Time

Education Level: High School Diploma/GED

Salary Range: Undisclosed

Travel Percentage: None

Job Shift: Day

Job Category: Nursing Professional & Support

Location: Walker State Prison | Rock Spring, GA

Position: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | Day Shift

Shift: Day shift | 32 hours weekly | Thursday (9:30 AM-6 PM), Saturday and Sunday (5 AM-5 PM)

Compensation: $29.00 – $34.00/hr + Weekend Differential: + $1.00/h

About Centurion Health

Centurion Health partners with the Georgia Department of Corrections to provide comprehensive medical and behavioral healthcare services to individuals in custody. Our teams operate in structured, secure environments focused on consistency, safety, and quality patient care.

Position Overview

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at Walker State Prison provides direct patient care and supports daily clinical operations within a structured correctional healthcare setting. This role is ideal for a nurse who values consistency, strong routines, and working within a collaborative, team-based environment.

Why work as an LPN at Walker State Prison?

• 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

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Company-paid Life and Disability Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Generous Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Career growth and advancement opportunities

Qualifications:

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