Licensed Practical Nurse

Wexford Health Sources, Inc.; Martinsburg (WV); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Wexford Health Sources, Inc. is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at Vicki V. Douglas Juvenile Center in Martinsburg, WV.

This full-time evening role supports RNs and medical providers in delivering quality, compassionate care to a vulnerable population. Responsibilities include administering meds, taking vitals, wound care, and documentation. Requires active LPN license, CPR, and 1–2 years of nursing experience; correctional experience preferred and strong communication skills are

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.
• Compassionate, nonjudgmental approach to patient care.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications and treatments as ordered.
• 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.
• Assist with activities of daily living and therapeutic interventions.
• Serve as a vital part of a multidisciplinary treatment team.

Skills

LPN license

CPR certification

Nursing experience

Clinical skills

Communication skills

Adaptability

Compassionate care

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license

Job description

POSITION: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

SCHEDULE: Full-time, 40 hours per week, Mon-Fri, 3pm-11pm

FACILITY: Vicki V. Douglas Juvenile Center

LOCATION: Martinsburg, WV 25401

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.

Apply today and become the LPN your community needs.