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PRN Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

You'll give nursing care to incarcerated patients, working under RNs and medical and psychiatric staff.

Posted Sep 16

Unit and setting
Psych · Correctional to incarcerated patientsincarcerated patients
License
LPN license Clear/Active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in Illinois or ability to obtain one requiredClear/Active LPN license in Illinois or ability to obtain one
Term
Per Diem

Do you qualify?

License
Clear/Active LPN license in Illinois or ability to obtain one Clear/Active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in Illinois or ability to obtain one required Check your license
Certification
Current CPR certification Must be appropriately and actively certified in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
Also asks
High school diploma or GED High school diploma or GED equivalent required
Also asks
Ability to obtain a security clearance, including drug screen and criminal background check Ability to obtain a security clearance, to include drug screen and criminal background check

What it pays

Pay differential
Hourly salary of $32.61/hour + $4/hour PRN differential. Hourly salary of $32.61/hour + $4/hour PRN differential.
Pay differential
We offer a $4/hour differential on evenings and $3/hour differential on nights. We offer a $4/hour differential on evenings and $3/hour differential on nights.
Extra pay
$4/hour PRN differential + $4/hour PRN differential
Extra pay
$4/hour evening differential We offer a $4/hour differential on evenings
Extra pay
$3/hour night differential $3/hour differential on nights

Benefits

  • BenefitsHealth, dental, vision, disability and life insuranceHealth, dental, vision, disability and life insurance
  • Benefits401(k) with company match401(k) with company match
  • BenefitsGenerous paid time offGenerous paid time off
  • BenefitsPaid holidaysPaid holidays
  • BenefitsFlexible Spending AccountFlexible Spending Account
  • BenefitsContinuing Education benefitsContinuing Education benefits
More benefits (7)
  • Disability insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Life insurance

The role and schedule

Day to day
physical and behavioral health needs to respond to a range of physical and behavioral health needs

The workplace

Centurion Health logo
Centurion Health
Hiring organization
Address
950 Kingshighway Street, East St. Louis, IL, 62203

Workplace: Southwestern Illinois Correctional Center.

About Southwestern Illinois Correctional Center

Your fit

Questions to ask

  • Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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On your path

Psychiatric is open from year one. Behavioral health spans inpatient, emergency, and community settings.

Original listing

Posted on Centurion Health’s careers page.

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Hourly salary of $32.61/hour + $4/hour PRN differential.

We offer a $4/hour differential on evenings and $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 PRN Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team at Southwestern Illinois Correctional Center in East St. Louis, 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.

  • 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: PRN

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...

What's around it?

Southwestern Illinois Correctional Center · East Saint Louis, IL

East Saint Louis, IL

Living costs about the same as the US average

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