Licensed Practical Nurse

Wexford Health Sources; Barboursville (WV); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental & Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Short-term disability

Life insurance

CEUs

Pet insurance

Tuition discounts

Job summary

Wexford Health Sources, Inc. is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse for Western Regional Jail in Barboursville, WV. Shift: 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM plus weekends. You will administer medications, monitor vitals, assist with daily living activities, and provide wound care under RN supervision.

Join a multidisciplinary team focused on safety, dignity and healing for a vulnerable patient population; enjoys benefits and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Active unrestricted LPN license and 1-2 years nursing experience (correctional experience preferred).
• Active CPR certification.
• Strong clinical and communication skills; adaptability in high-pressure settings.
• A compassionate, nonjudgmental approach to patient care.

Responsibilities

• Administering medications and treatments as ordered.
• Assisting with activities of daily living and therapeutic interventions.
• Taking vital signs and monitoring patient conditions.
• Providing wound care and changing dressings.
• Supporting documentation and care planning.
• Promoting hygiene, sanitation, and a safe environment for all patients.
• Serving as a vital part of a multidisciplinary treatment team.

Skills

Active LPN license

CPR certification

Clinical skills

Communication skills

Education

LPN certification/education

Job description

POSITION: Licensed Practical Nurse

Schedule: 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM + some weekends

Facility: Western Regional Jail

Location: Barboursville, WV

Are you ready for a nursing role where your care has a lasting impact and your compassion is felt every day?

Wexford Health Sources, Inc. is one of the nation's largest correctional healthcare providers, serving justice-involved patients for over 30 years. Many of our patients are receiving their first experience with quality, compassionate care-and it starts with you.

Position Summary

As an LPN at our facility, you'll play a hands-on role in delivering care to a vulnerable population under the guidance of RNs and medical providers. Some responsibilities include:

• Administering medications and treatments as ordered
• Assisting with activities of daily living and therapeutic interventions
• Taking vital signs and monitoring patient conditions
• Providing wound care and changing dressings
• Supporting documentation and care planning
• Promoting hygiene, sanitation, and a safe environment for all patients
• Serving as a vital part of a multidisciplinary treatment team

You'll be more than a nurse. You'll be a source of safety, dignity, and healing.

Why Work with Wexford Health?

• Performance check-ins with annual merit increase
• Generous paid-time off program that combines vacation and sick leave
• Paid holidays
• Comprehensive health insurance through BlueCross BlueShield
• Dental and Vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement saving plan
• Company-paid short-term disability and life insurance
• Non-taxed Healthcare and dependent care spending account
• Continuing education options
• Free CEUs
• Pet Insurance
• Flexible pay options including Wisley Card and PayPal
• Discounted Tuition at University of North Alabama, Chamberlain University, Salem University, and Southern New Hampshire University
• Partnership discounts on student loan refinancing, home/auto insurance, travel, electronics, entertainment, restaurants, health and wellness, and more!

What You'll Need

• Active unrestricted LPN license and 1-2 years of nursing experience (correctional experience preferred).
• Active CPR certification.
• Strong clinical and communication skills; adaptability in high-pressure settings.
• A compassionate, nonjudgmental approach to patient care.

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