Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Wellpath / Correct Care Solutions; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 41,328 - 46,838; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision benefits

Paid time off

401(k)

Tuition Assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness program

Job summary

Wellpath / Correct Care Solutions in Asheville, NC is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join a mission-driven team. You will assess and implement patient care plans under RN supervision, while fostering a compassionate and inclusive environment for underserved populations.

This role offers an opportunity for growth and training while ensuring high-quality care. Comprehensive benefits and competitive pay of $30.6 - $34/hour are included.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
• Prefer a minimum of one (1) year clinic experience.
• Current Licensed Practical Nurse license within the state of employment.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients' physical, psychological, and social dimensions.
• Implement treatment programs and administer medications.
• Document nursing encounters effectively.

Skills

Patient assessment

Medication administration

Communication with healthcare staff

Emergency response

Education

Graduate from an accredited school of nursing

Job description

We're on a path to better healthcare. Join us

Compensation Information: $30.6 - $34 / hour

Department (Org): Nursing

You Matter

Make a difference every day in the lives of the underserved

Join a mission‑driven organization with a people‑first culture

Excellent career growth opportunities

We support

Caring for overlooked, underserved, and vulnerable patients

Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging

Autonomy in a warm team environment

Growth and training

Perks and Benefits

In addition to comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401k, we foster a work‑life balance for team members and their families to support physical, mental, and financial well‑being.

• DailyPay, receive your money as you earn it!
• Tuition Assistance and dependent scholarships
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including free counseling and health coaching
• Company paid life insurance
• Tax‑free Health Spending Accounts (HSA)
• Wellness program featuring fitness memberships and product discounts
• Preferred banking partnership and discounted rates for home and auto loans

*Eligibility for perks and benefits varies based on employee type and length of service.

Why Us

Now is your moment to make a difference in the lives of the underserved.

Our team has a deep desire to help society's most vulnerable and often overlooked individuals. Every day we show up with non‑judgmental compassion to provide hope and healing.

We offer ongoing training and development opportunities for licensed and unlicensed healthcare team members, and have best‑in‑class clinical resources for training, education, and point‑of‑care support.

How you make a difference

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) plays a vital role in patient care by contributing to the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Working under the supervision of RNs, the LPN provides direction and guidance in patient education and activities that align with their education and demonstrated competencies.

Key Responsibilities

• Under RN supervision, assess patients' physical, psychological, and social dimensions in both the Health Care Unit and housing units, contributing to individualized treatment planning and consulting with RNs and staff as needed.
• Implement treatment programs directed by Health Care Practitioners, administer medications, including IV therapy (if certified), and perform diagnostic tests according to established protocols and procedures.
• Collaborate in controlled substance counts at the beginning of each shift, adhering to safety techniques, procedures, and standard precautions while responding to codes or health emergencies within standard guidelines.
• Assist in medical or minor surgical procedures, implement nutrition and therapeutic diet plans, and document nursing encounters using SOAP charting, ensuring effective communication with nursing staff, physicians, and other relevant personnel.
• Attend mandatory staff meetings and training sessions, demonstrating a commitment to continuous professional development and adherence to policies and procedures in providing high‑quality patient care.

Qualifications & Requirements

Education:

• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.

Experience:

• Prefer a minimum of one (1) year clinic experience.

Licenses/Certifications:

• Have and maintain current licensure as a Licensed Practical/Licensed Vocational Nurse within the state of employment.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain CPR certification.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affiative Action Employer

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

If you are excited about a role but your experience doesn’t seem to align perfectly with every element of the job description, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this, or one of our many other roles.