Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - PRN Days

Wellpath / Correct Care Solutions; Pekin (IL); On-site; USD 32,447 - 46,213; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay

Tuition assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Company paid life insurance

Tax-free Health Spending Accounts

Wellness program

Discounted rates for loans

Job summary

Wellpath / Correct Care Solutions is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for a PRN position at Tazewell County Jail. This role involves weekday shifts from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. and focuses on patient assessment, medication administration, and collaboration with healthcare practitioners. Candidates must have a nursing diploma, clinical experience is preferred, and current licensure in Illinois. The position offers competitive pay and various employee benefits to support a healthy work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Current licensure as a Licensed Practical or Licensed Vocational Nurse within the state of employment.
• Minimum of one year clinical experience preferred.
• Ability to obtain and maintain CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients' physical, psychological, and social dimensions.
• Implement treatment programs directed by Health Care Practitioners.
• Collaborate in controlled substance counts at the beginning of each shift.
• Assist in medical or minor surgical procedures.
• Attend mandatory staff meetings and training sessions.

Skills

Patient assessment

Collaboration

Medication administration

SOAP charting

Education

Graduate from an accredited school of nursing

Job description

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - PRN Days

Compensation: $28.55 / 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.

Our values:

• 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 401(k), we foster a work‑life balance for team members and their families to support physical, mental, and financial wellbeing. Eligibility for perks and benefits varies based on employee type and length of service.

• 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

Why Us

Now is your moment to make a difference in the lives of the underserved. Our team is committed to providing quality care with compassion, collaboration, and innovation.

How you make a difference

The Licensed Practical Nurse plays a vital role in patient care by contributing to the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation under the supervision of RN(s).

Key Responsibilities

• Assess patients’ physical, psychological, and social dimensions in both the health care unit and housing units under RN supervision, 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 to ensure effective communication with nursing staff, physicians, and other relevant personnel.
• Attend mandatory staff meetings and training sessions, demonstrating 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 clinical experience.

Licenses/Certifications:

• Current licensure as a Licensed Practical or Licensed Vocational Nurse within the state of employment.
• Ability to obtain and maintain CPR certification.

Additional Details

We are looking for a PRN LPN to join our clinical team at Tazewell County Jail. This position will cover mostly weekday shifts, 6 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Equal Employment Opportunity

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