Licensed Practical Nurse - Northeast

Wexford Health Sources; Clayton (NM); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Dental and Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan with company-m⁣

Continuing education

Free CEUs

Pet Insurance

Job summary

Wexford Health Sources, Inc. in Clayton, NM is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide hands-on care at Northeast CF. You will administer medications, monitor vitals, and support daily living activities under RN guidance.

We welcome 1-2 years of nursing experience, CPR certified, and a compassionate, nonjudgmental approach. This role offers day, evening, and night shifts in a correctional setting with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Active unrestricted LPN license in the state of practice.
• 1-2 years of nursing experience (correctional experience preferred).
• Active CPR certification.
• Strong clinical and communication skills; adaptability in high-pressure settings.
• A compassionate, nonjudgmental approach to patient care.

Responsibilities

• Administering medications and treatments as ordered.
• Assisting with activities of daily living and therapeutic interventions.
• Taking vital signs and monitoring patient conditions.
• Providing wound care and changing dressings.
• Supporting documentation and care planning.
• Promoting hygiene, sanitation, and a safe environment for all patients.
• Serving as a vital part of a multidisciplinary treatment team.

Skills

Clinical skills

Communication skills

Adaptability

Education

LPN license

Job description

POSITION: Licensed Practical Nurse

SCHEDULE: Opportunities available for day, evening, and night shifts

FACILITY: Northeast CF

LOCATION: Clayton, NM

Are you ready for a nursing role where your care has a lasting impact, and your compassion is felt every day?

Wexford Health Sources, Inc. is one of the nation's largest correctional healthcare providers, serving justice-involved patients for over 30 years. Many of our patients are receiving their first experience with quality, compassionate care-and it starts with you.

Position Summary

As an LPN at our facility, you'll play a hands-on role in delivering care to a vulnerable population under the guidance of RNs and medical providers. Some responsibilities include:

• Administering medications and treatments as ordered


• Assisting with activities of daily living and therapeutic interventions


• Taking vital signs and monitoring patient conditions


• Providing wound care and changing dressings


• Supporting documentation and care planning


• Promoting hygiene, sanitation, and a safe environment for all patients


• Serving as a vital part of a multidisciplinary treatment team

You'll be more than a nurse. You'll be a source of safety, dignity, and healing.

Why Work with Wexford Health?

• Performance check-ins with annual merit increase


• Generous paid-time-off program that combines vacation and sick leave


• Paid holidays


• Comprehensive health insurance through Blue Cross/Blue Shield


• Dental and Vision insurance


• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match


• Company-paid short-term disability and life insurance


• Non-taxed Healthcare and dependent care spending account


• Continuing education options


• Free CEUs


• Pet Insurance


• Flexible pay options, including Wisely Card and PayPal


• Discounted Tuition at University of North Alabama, Chamberlain University, Salem University, and Southern New Hampshire University


• Partnership discounts on student loan refinancing, home/auto insurance, travel, electronics, entertainment, restaurants, health and wellness, and more!

What You'll Need

• Active unrestricted LPN license in the state of practice.


• 1-2 years of nursing experience (correctional experience preferred).


• Active CPR certification.


• Strong clinical and communication skills; adaptability in high-pressure settings.


• A compassionate, nonjudgmental approach to patient care.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We celebrate diversity and welcome all qualified candidates.

Your Skills Matter Here. Your Compassion Changes Lives.

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