Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN Full TIme
Kuna, Idaho
Posted Aug 20
- Shift
- 12-hour
- Hours a week
- 36
- Unit
- Psych
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- 12-hour · 3 a week · 36 hours
- Term
- Permanent
- Setting
- Correctional
- Accepts
- LPN
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
The median for nursing in Idaho is $35/hr, across 55 postings. It covers every nursing role in the state, so it is a bearing, not a like-for-like comparison.
About this role
Pay range: $30.00 - $37.50/hour, depending on years of experience
3, 12-Hour Shift
Full Benefits and
- Shift Differential
Read the full posting
Centurion is proud to be the provider of comprehensive healthcare services to the Idaho Department of Correction.
We are currently seeking a full-time Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team at South Idaho Correctional Institution located in Kuna, Idaho.
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.
Centurion Health contracts with state and local governments nationwide to provide comprehensive healthcare services to correctional facilities, state hospitals, and other community settings. Our dedication to making a difference and our passionate team of the best and the brightest healthcare employees has made us one of the leaders of the correctional health industry. Whether you are driven by purpose and impact or on a journey of professional growth, our opportunities can offer both.
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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 Pet Insurance Much more... Idaho Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license or ability to obtain one required Must be appropriately and actively certified in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Corrections experience not required Ability to obtain a security clearance, to include drug screen and criminal background check
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Shift: 3-12 hour
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Sourced from Centurion Health’s careers page.
Requirements
- LPN
- Idaho Licensed Practical Nurse
Benefits
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- 401(k) matching
Place
- City
- Kuna, Idaho
- State price level
- 5% below the national average
- Address
- Kuna, ID, USA
Idaho index 95.5, where 100 is the national average.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
How this role fits you
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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…
On your path
Psychiatric is open from year one. Behavioral health spans inpatient, emergency, and community settings.
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