Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

VitalCore Health Strategies; Wisconsin; On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in correctional health care is seeking passionate Licensed Practical Nurses for full-time night shifts. This rewarding role involves delivering quality care, monitoring patients, and administering medications while adhering to nursing standards. Join a team that values respect and appreciation for hard work, and enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and a sign-on bonus. If you're committed to making a difference in healthcare, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K & Plan Matching

PTO

Employee Assistance Program

Short Term/Long Term Disability

Life Insurance

Holiday Pay

Identity Theft Protection

Qualifications

• Graduate from a Licensed Practical Nursing program.
• Currently licensed as a Practical Nurse in the state of employment.

Responsibilities

• Deliver quality care consistent with nursing practice standards.
• Monitor patients and report changes to medical staff.
• Administer medications and document actions in medical records.

Skills

Patient Monitoring

Medication Administration

Wound Care

Nursing Care Implementation

Teaching Plan Development

Education

Licensed Practical Nursing Program

Tools

Medical Records Documentation

CPR Certification

Job description

Join the VitalCore Team in Wisconsin! We’re people who are fueled by passion, not by profit.

VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS), an industry leader in Correctional Health Care is hiring for Full Time Night Shift Licensed Practical Nurses at Dodge County Jail in Juneau, Wisconsin.SIGN ON BONUS!! ($2,500 at 3 months & $2,500 at 6 months)

Looking for a rewarding career in the healthcare field with competitive wages, an annual incentive bonus, and an excellent benefits package?

At VitalCore we pride ourselves on retaining and acquiring compassionate, dedicated individuals who are committed to providing quality services. Join our team and experience first-hand how VitalCore Health Strategies promotes a positive work environment that is based on respect and appreciation of the hard work and dedication of our staff.

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE BENEFITS PACKAGE:

Holiday Pay: New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran’s Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day
Medical
Dental
Vision
Health Savings Account
Life Insurance
Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
Short Term/Long Term Disability
Identity Theft Protection
Pet Insurance
Employee Assistance Program and Discount Center
401K & Plan Matching
PTO
Annual Incentive Bonus

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE POSITION SUMMARY

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) delivers quality care that is consistent within the scope of practice as outlined by the local state nurse practice act for Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurses. The LPN is responsible for tasks, activities and functions as delegated and may make assignment of duties to others as defined in their state of practice act. The LPN provides monitoring of patients as directed by the HSA, DON, RN, or Medical Director or other practitioner.

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Utilizes a systematic approach to meet the health needs of each individual patient.
Implements nursing care within the LPN’s scope of practice. (Includes compliance with all laws as applicable in the practice setting).
Assists in the development and implementation of teaching plans based on the individual needs of the patient. The plans should speak to health promotion, maintenance, and restoration of health.
Cares for wounds with appropriate cleaning and dressing/bandaging.
Administers medications to offenders.
Provides for the care of multiple patients as directed by the Medical Director, DON, or Registered Nurse.
Monitors vital signs and reports changes to appropriate medical staff.
Documents actions in the MAR and medical records.
Other nursing duties as assigned by facility.

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Graduate from a Licensed Practical Nursing program.
Currently licensed as a Practical Nurse in the state of employment.
Possesses an active CPR certification.
Remains knowledgeable about specific state laws and regulations governing practice.
Satisfactory completion of initial and annual clinical competencies to demonstrate aptitude as assigned by role.

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE SCHEDULE

PRN

VitalCore Health Strategies is an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive workplace in which all employees have an opportunity to participate and contribute to the success of the business and are valued for their skills, experience, and unique perspectives.

Keywords: LPN, Licensed Practical Nurse, Correctional Facility, Nurse. #INDWI

Full Time Nights
PRN Days or Nights
SIGN ON BONUS!! ($2,500 at 3 months & $2,500 at 6 months)