Impactful LPN: Day & Night Shifts in Correctional Care

Wexford Health Sources, Inc.; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 33,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental and Vision insurance

401(k) retirement savings plan

Short-term disability

Life insurance

Continuing education options

Free CEUs

Pet Insurance

Flexible pay options

Tuition discounts

Partner discounts

Job summary

Wexford Health Sources, Inc. is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse for the Central Kentucky Medical Correctional Complex in Lexington, KY. You will join a dedicated nursing team delivering compassionate care under supervision of RNs and physicians.

Responsibilities include administering medications, assisting with daily living activities, monitoring vitals, wound care, and contributing to care planning. You will work day or night shifts and make an immediate impact on patient wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Active Kentucky LPN license required.
• 1–2 years of nursing experience preferred (correctional experience preferred).
• Active CPR certification.
• Strong clinical and communication skills; adaptability in high-pressure settings.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications and treatments as ordered.
• Assist with activities of daily living and therapeutic interventions.
• Take vital signs and monitor patient conditions.
• Provide wound care and change dressings.
• Support documentation and care planning.
• Promote hygiene, sanitation, and a safe environment for all patients.
• Serve as a vital part of a multidisciplinary treatment team.

Skills

Compassionate care

Strong communication

Clinical documentation

Education

Kentucky LPN license

CPR certification

Job description

Wexford Health Sources, Inc. is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse for the Central Kentucky Medical Correctional Complex in Lexington, KY. You will join a dedicated nursing team delivering compassionate care under supervision of RNs and physicians.

Responsibilities include administering medications, assisting with daily living activities, monitoring vitals, wound care, and contributing to care planning. You will work day or night shifts and make an immediate impact on patient wellbeing.