Travel Eagle Licensed Practical Nurse
Mount Sterling, Illinois
LPN
Posted Aug 13
What the listing says
Role
- Term
- Travel
- Setting
- Correctional
- Accepts
- LPN
- Experience
- 1+ years
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
About this role
Travel LPNs assigned to Illinois earn up to $2,165/week including non-taxed weekly stipend
Must live 90+ miles from the facility
Centurion is proud to be the provider of comprehensive services to the Illinois Department of Corrections. We are currently seeking a full-time Travel Licensed Practical Nurse to join our Centurion Eagles Travel Team at Western Illinois Correctional Center in MT. Sterling, IL. Our travelers have opportunities throughout the country and are full-time, benefit-eligible Centurion employees.
The Eagle (Travel team) LPN will work between various facilities/locations throughout the state of Illinois, per contract needs. Each assignment will be restricted to one location. The 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.
Licensed LPN with an active license to practice in Illinois Must live 90+ miles from the facility Minimum of one year of work experience as an LPN in a community outpatient clinic, hospital or long-term care facility preferred Corrections experience preferred Previous travel nursing experience preferred Must be appropriately and actively certified in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)/ BLS Ability to obtain a security clearance, to include drug screen and criminal background check
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...
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Sourced from Centurion Health’s careers page.
Requirements
- Active LPN license in Illinois
- Licensed LPN with an active license to practice in Illinois
- Must live 90+ miles from the facility
- Minimum of one year of work experience as an LPN in a community outpatient clinic, hospital or long-term care facility preferred
- Corrections experience preferred
- Previous travel nursing experience preferred
- Must be appropriately and actively certified in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)/ BLS
- Ability to obtain a security clearance, to include drug screen and criminal background check
- High School Diploma/GED
Benefits
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- 401(k) matching
Place
- City
- Mount Sterling, Illinois
- State price level
- about the national average
Illinois index 100.0, where 100 is the national average.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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About the employer
You would be walking into Wabash Valley Correctional Facility in Carlisle, where Centurion runs healthcare for the Indiana Department of Correction. The work is primary and specialty care inside the fence—vitals, labs, EKGs, minor procedures—and some roles stretch into infirmary-style…
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Travel Nursing depends on where your license works. Staff experience first; a compact license opens more states.
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- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
