Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN Night)

Wellpath; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Tuition assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness program

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Wellpath in Madison, Wisconsin is seeking a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse to provide patient care and support under RN supervision. Your role will involve assessing patients' needs, implementing treatment plans, and administering medications, ensuring high-quality care.

The ideal candidate will be a graduate of an accredited nursing program with current licensure and at least one year of clinical experience preferred. Join a mission-driven organization that values diversity and offers excellent growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• At least one year of clinic experience preferred.
• Adhere to safety techniques during procedures and emergencies.
• Implement nutrition and therapeutic diet plans.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients’ physical, psychological, and social dimensions.
• Implement treatment programs directed by health-care practitioners.
• Document nursing encounters using SOAP charting.

Skills

Patient assessment

Medication administration

Communication

CPR certification

Education

Graduated from an accredited school of nursing

Current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse

Job description

Overview

Make a difference every day in the lives of the underserved. Join a mission‑driven organization with a people‑first culture and excellent career growth opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

• Under RN supervision, assess patients’ physical, psychological, and social dimensions in both health‑care 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 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 to ensure 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 at least one (1) year of clinic experience.
• Hold and maintain current licensure as a Licensed Practical/Licensed Vocational Nurse within the state of employment.
• Obtain and maintain CPR certification.

Benefits

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

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

We celebrate a variety of backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and an affirmative action employer in accordance with applicable state and local laws.

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