LPN | Phillips State Prison | Night shift only | 30-35 an hour (79312)
Buford, GA - USA
Job Summary
Employer: Centurion Health
Location: Phillips State Prison Buford GA
Position: Licensed Practical Nurse
Shift: Full-time Night 6:30 PM 6:00 AM
Weekend coverage: Rotating weekends
Compensation: $30-$35 an hour Shift diff: $2.00 for nights $1.00 additional for weekend coverage
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 Phillips State Prison Buford 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 Phillips State Prison
Night 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
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Qualifications
Position SummaryThe 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
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