LPN - Compassionate Care for Underserved Communities

Wellpath; Morris Township (NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay

Tuition Assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Company paid life insurance

HSA

Wellness program with fitness & member

Discounted home & auto loans

Job summary

Wellpath seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to contribute to patient care under RN supervision. The role includes assessing patients, administering medications (including IV therapy if certified), and supporting treatment plans within a compassionate, team-focused environment.

We offer comprehensive benefits, ongoing training, and opportunities to grow in a mission-driven organization serving underserved populations.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
• Minimum one year clinic experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Under RN supervision, assesses 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.
• Implements treatment programs directed by Health Care Practitioners, administering medications, including IV therapy (if certified), and performing diagnostic tests according to established protocols and procedures.
• Collaborates 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.
• Assists in medical or minor surgical procedures, implements nutrition and therapeutic diet plans, and documents nursing encounters using SOAP charting, ensuring effective communication with nursing staff, physicians, and other relevant personnel.
• Attends 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.

Job description

Wellpath seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to contribute to patient care under RN supervision. The role includes assessing patients, administering medications (including IV therapy if certified), and supporting treatment plans within a compassionate, team-focused environment.

We offer comprehensive benefits, ongoing training, and opportunities to grow in a mission-driven organization serving underserved populations.