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Licensed Practical Nurse

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Centurion Health

Vandalia, Illinois

Posted Aug 11

Shift and hours
8-⁠hour evenings
Unit and setting
Psych · Correctional
License
LPN licenseLPN license in Illinois
Term
Permanent

Do you qualify?

New grads
Welcomed
License
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What it pays

Shift differential
+$4/hr

Benefits

  • Paid holidays
  • Disability insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Paid time off
More benefits (5)
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Life insurance
  • 401k/Retirement
  • Continuing Education

The role and schedule

Weekends
Weekends required

The workplace

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Centurion Health
Hiring organization

Worth asking

  • Can you walk me through base pay range?
  • What should I expect for weekly hours, holiday, and call?
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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Hourly rate of $36.23/hour.

We offer a $4

  • shift differential for evenings and $3
  • shift differential for nights.

Centurion is proud to be the provider of comprehensive services to the Illinois Department of Corrections. We are currently seeking a Full- time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team at Vandalia Correctional Center in Vandalia, Illinois.

Shift: Evening shift 3 p.m.-11 p.m.

The schedule includes rotating weekends. When Saturday and Sunday are worked, the following Tuesday is scheduled off. When Saturday and Sunday are off, the following Friday is scheduled off.

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
  • 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

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.

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