Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Wellpath / Correct Care Solutions; Maine; On-site; USD 51,990 - 54,869; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay

Tuition Assistance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Company paid life insurance

Tax free Health Spending Accounts (HSA)

Wellness program

Discounted rates for loans

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Maine is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to ensure patient care through assessment and treatment implementation under RN supervision. The ideal candidate will possess a nursing degree and current licensure, with a preference for those with clinical experience. Responsibilities include patient assessment, administering treatments, and maintaining detailed documentation. The organization offers extensive training and a benefits package that supports work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Must possess current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse in Maine.
• Prefer candidates with one year of clinical experience.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients' physical, psychological, and social dimensions.
• Implement treatment programs and administer medications.
• Assist in medical or minor surgical procedures.
• Attend mandatory staff meetings and training sessions.

Skills

Patient assessment

Medication administration

Collaboration

Documentation using SOAP charting

CPR certification

Education

Graduate from an accredited school of nursing

Job description

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

Compensation Information: $37.74 - $39.83 / 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

Join us and find a career that supports:

• 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 family to support physical, mental, and financial wellbeing including:

• 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.

We are a team driven by a deep desire to help society's most vulnerable and often overlooked individuals. We provide compassionate care with collaboration and innovation, operating under our mantra of “Always Do The Right Thing!”

We offer ongoing training and development opportunities for licensed and unlicensed healthcare team members, and have best in class clinical resources.

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 RN(s).

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, administering medications, including IV therapy (if certified), and performing 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/Affirmative Action Employer

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