Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

TEEMA; Fond du Lac (WI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

TEEMA is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for a rewarding role in correctional healthcare in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. This position involves delivering essential nursing care to an underserved population, emphasizing strong clinical skills and the ability to manage challenging situations.

Key responsibilities include administering medications, monitoring patient conditions, and collaborating with a team of healthcare professionals. Candidates with at least a year of correctional nursing experience and a valid LPN license are encouraged to apply for this impactful opportunity.

Qualifications

• Current, active, and unrestricted LPN license.
• Minimum 1 year of correctional nursing experience.

Responsibilities

• Deliver direct nursing care to incarcerated patients.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
• Monitor and document patient conditions.
• Perform health assessments and screenings.
• Respond to medical emergencies.
• Provide patient education and support.

Skills

Clinical skills

Judgment under pressure

Patient education

Collaboration

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license

Job description

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Contract Length: 26 Weeks
Schedule: 36 Hours Per Week
Shift: 9:45 AM – 10:15 PM
Weekend Rotation: Every 3rd Weekend

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join a correctional healthcare team in Wisconsin. This position offers the opportunity to provide essential nursing care to an underserved patient population while working in a structured, team-oriented environment.

The ideal candidate will possess strong clinical skills, sound judgment, and the ability to remain calm and professional in a fast-paced correctional setting. This role provides meaningful patient interactions, competitive compensation, and the opportunity to make a lasting impact on patient health and wellness.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver direct nursing care to incarcerated patients in accordance with established nursing standards and facility policies.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by licensed providers.
• Monitor, assess, and document patient conditions and responses to treatment.
• Perform intake screenings, health assessments, and ongoing patient evaluations.
• Assist with chronic disease management and routine healthcare services.
• Respond appropriately to medical emergencies and urgent patient needs.
• Maintain accurate and timely electronic medical records.
• Collaborate with physicians, registered nurses, mental health professionals, and security staff to ensure coordinated patient care.
• Adhere to infection control, safety, and security protocols at all times.
• Provide patient education and support to promote health and wellness.

Qualifications

Required

• Current, active, and unrestricted Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license.
• Minimum 1 year of correctional nursing experience.

If you are an experienced LPN with correctional nursing experience and are looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a difference, we encourage you to apply today