Licensed Practical Nurse - Nights/ 12s'

Wellpath / Correct Care Solutions; Kentucky; Hybrid; USD 43,394 - 48,216; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay

Tuition Assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Company-paid life insurance

Tax-free Health Spending Accounts

Wellness program

Preferred banking partnership

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Kentucky is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse for night shifts. The role includes assessing patient needs, implementing treatment plans, and collaborating with healthcare practitioners. Candidates should be graduates of accredited nursing programs and maintain current licensure in Kentucky. This position offers competitive hourly compensation along with benefits like tuition assistance, wellness programs, and daily pay options to support overall well-being.

Qualifications

• Current licensure as a Licensed Practical/Licensed Vocational Nurse in Kentucky.
• Minimum of one year of clinic experience preferred.
• CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients' physical and psychological needs under RN supervision.
• Implement treatment plans and administer medications.
• Collaborate on controlled substance counts and respond to health emergencies.
• Assist in medical procedures and document nursing encounters.
• Attend staff meetings and trainings to ensure high-quality patient care.

Skills

Patient assessment skills

Medication administration

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Graduate from an accredited school of nursing

Job description

Licensed Practical Nurse - Nights/12s'

Compensation: $31.5 - $35 per hour

Department: Nursing

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.

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.

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