Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

About the role

Join a mission-driven organization with a people-first culture and excellent career growth opportunities. At Wellpath, you'll have the chance to make a difference in the lives of the underserved.

Responsibilities

• Affixes to patients' physical, psychological, and social dimensions in both the Health Care Unit and housing units, contributing to individualized treatment planning and consulting with RNs and staff as needed.
• Administers medications, including IV therapy (if certified), and performs diagnostic tests according to established protocols and procedures.
• Collaborates in controlled substance counts at the beginning of each shift, adhering to safety techniques, procedures, and standard precautions while responding to codes or health emergencies within standard guidelines.
• Assists in medical or minor surgical procedures, implements nutrition and therapeutic diet plans, and documents nursing encounters using SOAP charting, ensuring effective communication with nursing staff, physicians, and other relevant personnel.
• Attends mandatory staff meetings and training sessions, demonstrating a commitment to continuous professional development and adherence to policies and procedures in providing high-quality patient care.

Requirements

• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
• Prioritize a minimum of one (1) year clinic experience.
• Maintain current licensure as a Licensed Practical/Licensed Vocational Nurse within the state of employment.
• Obtain and maintain CPR certification.

Qualifications

• Education: Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.

Skills

• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Attention to detail and ability to follow protocols.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401k.
• DailyPay, receive your money as you earn it!
• Tuition Assistance and dependent Scholarships.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including free counseling and health coaching.
• Company paid life insurance.
• Tax-free Health Spending Accounts (HSA).
• Wellness program featuring fitness memberships and product discounts.
• PREFERRED banking partnership and discounted rates for home and auto loans.

Pay

Details on pay vary based on experience and location.

Schedule

Details on schedule vary based on experience and location.