What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse position at Centurion Health?
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Description
Centurion is proud to be the provider of medical services to the Florida Department of Corrections.
We are currently seeking a Full Time Licensed Practical Nurse (day shift) to join our team at Polk Correctional Institution located in Polk City, Florida.
** 3-12 hour day shifts; 7am-7pm w/rotating weekends **
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.
Qualifications
• 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