Licensed Practical Nurse

Health eCareers; Jacksonville (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse for the Jacksonville Correctional Center. This role involves delivering compassionate care and supporting a vulnerable population under the guidance of RNs. Enjoy flexible work schedules, comprehensive benefits including health insurance and paid time off, making a lasting impact in the community.

Benefits

Annual Increases

40 Paid Days Off Per Year

Blue Cross/Blue Shield Medical Insurance

401(k) with 50% Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Qualifications

• 1-2 years nursing experience preferred, especially in correctional settings.
• Excellent clinical judgment and adaptability in a fast-paced environment.
• Compassionate, nonjudgmental approach to patient care.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications and treatments as ordered.
• Take vital signs and monitor patient conditions.
• Support documentation and care planning.

Skills

Clinical Judgment

Compassion

Adaptability

Education

Active unrestricted LPN license

CPR certification

Job description

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POSITION: Licensed Practical Nurse

SCHEDULE: Opportunities available for day, evening, and night shifts

FACILITY: Jacksonville Correctional Center

LOCATION: Jacksonville, IL

PAY RATE: $37 per hour

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?

• Annual Increases
• 40 Paid Days Off Per Year
• Blue Cross/Blue Shield Medical Insurance
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with 50% Match
• Company-paid Short-term Disability and life insurance
• Non-taxed Healthcare and dependent care spending account
• Uniform Allowance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Free CEUs
• Paid lunch breaks
• 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-Accepted:
• American Red Cross
• American Heart Association
• Excellent clinical judgment and adaptability in a fast-paced environment
• 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.

Apply today and become the LPN your community needs.

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