Full Time LPN or Medication Aide Day Shift

SOUTHERN HEALTH PARTNERS INC; Town of Wausau (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

Holiday Pay

401(k) Eligibility

Direct Deposit

Education Reimbursement

Job summary

Southern Health Partners is seeking a full-time LPN or Medication Aide for day shifts in Wausau, WI. This role includes administering medications, patient care, and monitoring patient conditions within established clinical guidelines.

Current LPN license in Wisconsin and CPR certification are required, with nursing experience preferred. Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential to support a secure, professional correctional healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• Current LPN license in Wisconsin.
• Current CPR certification.
• Nursing experience preferred.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a healthcare team.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate and professional patient care.
• Administer medications and treatments within your scope of practice and training.
• Monitor patients and report changes in condition to the appropriate healthcare provider.
• Assist with routine healthcare needs and patient services.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation.
• Follow established medication administration and clinical procedures.
• Communicate effectively with the healthcare team.
• Help maintain a safe, secure, and professional healthcare environment.
• Practice within your professional scope, training, and established clinical guidelines.

Skills

LPN license

CPR certification

Communication

Teamwork

Education

LPN License (Wisconsin)

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Wausau, WI 54403, Position Type: Full Time, Education Level: LPN License, Salary Range: $20.00 - $33.00 Hourly, Travel Percentage: None, Job Shift: Days, Job Category: Wisconsin, Full Time LPN or Medication Aide | Day Shift

6:00 AM to 2:30 PM | 8 Hour Shifts

Full Time | 5 Days Per Week | Rotating Schedule

Includes Every Other Weekend

Bring Your Skills to a Different Kind of Healthcare Setting

What You’ll Do

• Provide compassionate and professional patient care
• Administer medications and treatments within your scope of practice and training
• Monitor patients and report changes in condition to the appropriate healthcare provider
• Assist with routine healthcare needs and patient services
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation
• Follow established medication administration and clinical procedures
• Communicate effectively with the healthcare team
• Help maintain a safe, secure, and professional healthcare environment
• Practice within your professional scope, training, and established clinical guidelines

Qualifications

What You’ll Need

For LPN Candidates

• Current LPN license in the state of employment
• Current CPR certification
• Previous nursing experience preferred
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a healthcare team

For Medication Aide Candidates

• Medication Aide certification is preferred but not required
• Previous medication administration or healthcare experience required
• Current CPR certification, or ability to obtain as required
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to patient safety
• Ability to work effectively in a structured healthcare environment

Why Southern Health Partners?

Correctional healthcare is healthcare. At SHP, you’ll have the opportunity to provide meaningful care to an underserved population while working in a safe and secure environment.

You won’t be bouncing between hospital units or dealing with hospital chaos. You’ll have a consistent facility, a focused healthcare team, and the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with the patients you serve.

One facility. One team. One purpose: providing quality care.

Full Time Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision (Pre-Tax Coverage)
• Company-Paid Life Insurance
• Short & Long-Term Disability
• 2 Weeks PTO in Year One (increases with longevity)
• 8 Paid Holidays + Birthday Off
• 401(k) Eligibility After 1 Year
• Bi-Weekly Direct Deposit
• Employee Assistance Program
• Monthly CE Hours
• Tuition Discounts & Reimbursement
• Professional Liability Insurance
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Paid Bereavement and Jury Duty Leave

Stay Connected

• Instagram: @LifeAtSHP
• Facebook: @SouthernHealthPartners
• X: @SHPJailMedical

Southern Health Partners has been providing correctional healthcare services for more than 30 years.

All applicants are subject to pre-employment screening, which may include a background check and drug screening.