LPN Night Shift: Impactful Care & Growth

Wellpath / Correct Care Solutions; Indianapolis, Northern (IN, KY); Hybrid; USD 41,000 - 58,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay

Tuition Assistance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Health Spending Accounts (HSA)

Wellness program

Discounted home and auto loans

Job summary

Wellpath seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for PRN night shifts at Marion County Juvenile Detention Center. Under RN supervision, you will assess patients, administer medications (including IV therapy if certified), and support care plans in a secure detention setting.

Experience in clinical nursing and active state licensure are required. CPR certification is expected, and the role requires US residency.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.

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.

Education

Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.

Job description

Wellpath seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for PRN night shifts at Marion County Juvenile Detention Center. Under RN supervision, you will assess patients, administer medications (including IV therapy if certified), and support care plans in a secure detention setting.

Experience in clinical nursing and active state licensure are required. CPR certification is expected, and the role requires US residency.