Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Part time Nights

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

401k

Tuition Assistance

DailyPay

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Wellpath / Correct Care Solutions is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for part-time night shifts at Peoria County Jail. In this role, you will assess and provide patient care under the supervision of RNs, contributing to treatment plans and ensuring high-quality care.

The ideal candidate will have a nursing degree and some clinic experience, along with current licensure. The position offers competitive pay and a chance to make a difference in the lives of underserved patients.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
• Prefer a minimum of one (1) year clinic experience.
• Must have and maintain current licensure as a Licensed Practical/Licensed Vocational Nurse within the state.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients’ physical, psychological, and social dimensions.
• Administer medications and perform diagnostic tests.
• Collaborate in controlled substance counts at the beginning of shifts.
• Assist in medical or minor surgical procedures.
• Attend mandatory staff meetings and training sessions.

Skills

Patient assessment

Medication administration

IV therapy

Communication

Education

Graduate from an accredited school of nursing

Tools

SOAP charting

Medical equipment

Job description

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Part Time Nights

Compensation Information: $33.4 - $37.11 / 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 families to support physical, mental, and financial wellbeing.

• 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. Our deep desire to serve society’s most vulnerable and often overlooked individuals drives us every day to provide hope, healing, and compassion.

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), the LPN provides direction and guidance in patient education and activities that align with their education and demonstrated competencies.

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

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.

Additional Details

We are looking for a part‑time LPN to join our clinical team at Peoria County Jail. This position works one night shift a week, 5:30 p‑6 a.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

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

If you are excited about a role but your experience doesn’t seem to align perfectly with every element of the job description, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this, or one of our many other roles.