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The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) (Medical) 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.

Posted Sep 29

Pay
Not posted
Shift and hours
12-⁠hour shifts · day shifts (3) 12hr day shifts, EOW3 shifts · 36 hours a week
Unit and setting
Psych · Correctional incarcerated patients
License
LPN license • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license or ability to obtain one requiredLicensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license or ability to obtain one
Term
Permanent We are currently seeking a fulltime Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team at Desoto Annex located in Arcadia, Florida.Full-time

Do you qualify?

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

What it pays

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
providing holistic nursing care within scope of practice
Care model
working under the direction of Registered Nurses (RN) and medical and psychiatric staff
Hours stated
(3) 12hr day shifts, EOW
Weekends
every other weekend (3) 12hr day shifts, EOW

The workplace

Centurion Health logo
Centurion Health
Hiring organization
Address
13617 S.E. Highway 70, Arcadia, FL, 34266

Workplace: Desoto Annex.

About Desoto Annex

Worth asking

  • Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to ask
  • 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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Your fit

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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Centurion is proud to be the provider of comprehensive healthcare services to the Florida Department of Corrections.

We are currently seeking a fulltime Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team at Desoto Annex located in Arcadia, Florida.

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) (Medical) 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.

  • 12hr day shifts, EOW
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent required
  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license 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

Benefits

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...

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.

What's around it?

In Arcadia, FL

Arcadia, FL

Living costs about 3% above the US average

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