Licensed Practical Nurse

Wexford Health Sources; Princeton (WV); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous paid-time off program

Comprehensive health insurance

401(k) retirement saving plan

Company-paid short-term disability

Discounted Tuition at partner universities

Pet Insurance

Job summary

Wexford Health Sources is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse for the Sam Perdue Juvenile Center in Princeton, WV. The role involves delivering hands-on care under supervision, including administering medications, assisting in daily living activities, and monitoring patient conditions. Ideal candidates have an active LPN license, CPR certification, and strong communication skills. The position offers a range of benefits including health insurance, paid-time off, and continuing education options. Join us in making a difference in the lives of our patients.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of nursing experience, preferably in a correctional setting.

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.

Skills

Strong clinical and communication skills

Compassionate, nonjudgmental approach to patient care

Ability to adapt in high-pressure settings

Education

Active unrestricted LPN license

Active CPR certification

Job description

POSITION:

Licensed Practical Nurse

SCHEDULE:

Sat/Sun 6am - 10:30pm. Benefits eligible + PREMIUM weekend only shift differential

FACILITY:

Sam Perdue Juvenile Center

LOCATION:

Princeton, 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.

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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