Licensed Practical Nurse

Wexford Health Sources; Dunbar (WV); On-site; USD 38,572 - 46,838; Full time

Job summary

Wexford Health Sources, Inc. is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for per diem opportunities at Tiger Morton Juvenile Center in Dunbar, WV. Join a team dedicated to providing quality care to a vulnerable population.

As an LPN, you will administer medications, monitor vital signs, assist with activities of daily living, provide wound care, document care, and support a safe, hygienic environment within a multidisciplinary treatment team. CPR certification required.

Qualifications

• Active unrestricted LPN license in state of practice.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications and treatments as ordered.
• Assistance 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 part of a multidisciplinary treatment team.

Skills

LPN license

CPR certification

Strong communication

Adaptability

Job description

POSITION: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

SCHEDULE: Per Diem Opportunities Available

FACILITY: Tiger Morton Juvenile Center

LOCATION: Dunbar, WV 25064

Are you ready for a nursing role where your skills truly matter and your impact is immediate?

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 do more than just deliver care. You'll restore dignity, build trust, and change lives.

What You'll Need

• Active unrestricted LPN license in state of practice.
• 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.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We celebrate diversity and welcome all qualified candidates.

Your Skills Matter Here. Your Compassion Changes Lives.