Licensed Practical Nurse | Paulding RSAT | $29-$34 an hour | Day shift
Dallas, Georgia
Posted Aug 14
- Shift and hours
- Days5 shifts a week
- Unit and setting
- Psych · Hospital
- License
- LPN license Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license | Compact (MSL) or Georgia (SL) | Must be active and valid
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- License
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license | Compact (MSL) or Georgia (SL) | Must be active and valid Check your license
- Certification
- Must be appropriately and actively certified in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or BLS | Must be active
- Experience
- 2 years of experience in behavioral health, correctional, or ER
- Also asks
- Ability to obtain security clearance via the GADOC, this may include drug screen and criminal background check indmhm
What it pays
Benefits
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Paid time off
More benefits (6)
- Employee assistance program
- Vision insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Opportunities for advancement
- Medical Insurance
- Life Insurance
The role and schedule
- Weekends
- No weekends
The workplace
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Your fit
On your path
Psychiatric Behavioral health spans inpatient, emergency, and community settings.
Original listing
Posted on Centurion Health’s careers page.
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- Employer: Centurion Health
- Location: Paulding RSAT | Dallas, GA
- Position: Licensed Practical Nurse
- Shift: Full-time | Day shift | Monday- Friday
Compensation
$29-$34 an hour
Centurion Health is proud to be the provider of mental health and medical services for the Georgia Department of Corrections. We are currently seeking a Full-time|| Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our day shift team at Paulding RSAT in Dallas, GA.
This role is ideal for nurses who prefer day hours, competitive pay, and a structured clinical environment, without the constant interruptions and stress of traditional hospital settings.
Why work as an LPN at Paulding RSAT
- Day shift schedule
- 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
- Ongoing training and career growth opportunities indmhm
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Position Summary
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.
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 indmhm
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What's around it?
Dallas, GAFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 4% below the US average
- Median rent
- $1,492/mo
- Household income
- $75,545/yr, all local households, not nurse pay