Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN Nights)
Wellpath · Centennial, CO · 1 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
Join a mission-driven organization with a people-first culture and excellent career growth opportunities. At Wellpath, we see hundreds of thousands of unique individuals each month and provide direct clinical care to a significant portion of them.
Responsibilities
- Achieve patient care goals by assessing physical, psychological, and social dimensions, contributing to individualized treatment planning, and collaborating with RNs and staff.
- Implement treatment programs directed by Health Care Practitioners, administering medications, including IV therapy (if certified), and performing diagnostic tests according to established protocols and procedures.
- Collaborate in controlled substance counts at the start of each shift, adhering to safety techniques, procedures, and standard precautions while responding to codes or health emergencies within standard guidelines.
- Assist in medical or minor surgical procedures, implement nutrition and therapeutic diet plans, and document nursing encounters using SOAP charting, ensuring effective communication with nursing staff, physicians, and other relevant personnel.
- Attend 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.
- Prefer 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
Collaboration, adaptability, and strong communication skills are essential. Proficiency in medical terminology and a compassionate approach are also required.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401k.
- Perks such as DailyPay, tuition assistance, EAP, life insurance, HSA, wellness program, and discounted banking services.
Pay
Details vary based on employee type and length of service.
Schedule
Shift differentials available for night and weekend hours.