Jobs · Healthcare · Vermont

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Wellpath · Newport, VT · 3 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time

About the role

Join a mission-driven organization with a people-first culture, offering excellent career growth opportunities.

Responsibilities

  • Achieve vital contributions to the nursing process through assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
  • Under RN supervision, administer medications, including IV therapy (if certified), and perform diagnostic tests according to protocols.
  • Collaborate in controlled substance counts, adhere to safety techniques, and respond to codes or health emergencies within guidelines.
  • Assist in medical or minor surgical procedures, implement nutrition and therapeutic diet plans, and document nursing encounters using SOAP charting.
  • Attend mandatory staff meetings and training sessions to demonstrate commitment to continuous professional development.

Requirements

  • Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
  • Prefer one (1) year of 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

Key skills include:

  • Effective communication with nursing staff, physicians, and other relevant personnel.
  • Ability to administer medications and perform diagnostic tests.
  • Knowledge of controlled substance management and emergency response.
  • Experience in medical and minor surgical procedures.
  • Proficiency in SOAP charting and documentation.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401k.
  • Company-paid life insurance.
  • Tuition assistance and dependent scholarships.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including free counseling and health coaching.
  • Wellness program featuring fitness memberships and product discounts.
  • PREFERRED banking partnership and discounted rates for home and auto loans.

Pay

Details vary based on employee type and length of service.

Schedule

Details vary based on employee type and length of service.

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