Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Full time Nights

Wellpath / Correct Care Solutions; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 46,011 - 51,122; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Paid time off

401(k)

DailyPay

Tuition assistance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Company-paid life insurance

Tax-free Health Spending Account (HSA)

Wellness program with fitness memberships

Job summary

Wellpath / Correct Care Solutions is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for full-time night shifts at Peoria County Jail. This role involves assessing patients, implementing treatment plans, collaborating on medical procedures, and documenting care.

The ideal candidate will have a valid LPN license, preferably with clinic experience, and must maintain CPR certification. Benefits include medical, dental, vision coverage, tuition assistance, and a wellness program.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
• Prefer a minimum of one (1) year of clinic experience.
• Hold current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) in the state of employment.
• Must obtain and maintain CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients’ physical, psychological, and social needs.
• Implement treatment programs directed by Health Care Practitioners.
• Collaborate in controlled substance counts and respond to health emergencies.
• Assist in medical or minor surgical procedures.
• Document nursing encounters using SOAP charting.

Skills

Assessment of patients' needs

Medication administration

Collaboration in medical procedures

Documentation using SOAP charting

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license

Graduate from accredited nursing school

Job description

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Full Time Nights

Compensation: $33.40 - $37.11 per hour

Department: Nursing

Location: Peoria County Jail

Schedule: 36 hours per week, 5:30 p.m. – 6:00 a.m.

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

• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
• Prefer a minimum of one (1) year of clinic experience.
• Hold current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) in the state of employment.
• Must obtain and maintain CPR certification.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401(k).
• DailyPay – receive earned wages as you earn them.
• Tuition assistance and dependent scholarships.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – free counseling and health coaching.
• Company‑paid life insurance.
• Tax‑free Health Spending Account (HSA).
• Wellness program with fitness memberships and product discounts.
• Preferred banking partnership with discounted rates for home and auto loans.
• Eligibility for perks and benefits varies by employee type and length of service.

Equal Employment Opportunity

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every element of the job description; the right candidate may exist in our program.