LVN Nurse: Serve Underserved Patients with Dignity

Wellpath; San Marcos (TX); On-site; USD 44,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Paid time off

401k

Job summary

Wellpath is seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide patient care in a correctional health setting. The LVN will assist in assessments, administer medications, and support clinicians in delivering high-quality care.

This full-time role emphasizes compassion and adherence to the Nursing Practice Act. Applicants must be licensed in the state, with CPR certification, and have at least one year of clinic experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing.
• 1+ year clinic experience preferred.
• Current licensure as an LPN or LVN in the state employed; CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist in patient assessment and treatment planning.
• Administer medications and implement medical plans as directed by the Health Care Practitioner.
• Respond to emergencies and maintain safety per established protocols.
• Implement nutrition and therapeutic diets and assist in medical procedures as needed.
• Document nursing encounters and communicate information to healthcare staff.

Skills

Patient care

Team collaboration

Education

Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing

Job description

Wellpath is seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide patient care in a correctional health setting. The LVN will assist in assessments, administer medications, and support clinicians in delivering high-quality care.

This full-time role emphasizes compassion and adherence to the Nursing Practice Act. Applicants must be licensed in the state, with CPR certification, and have at least one year of clinic experience preferred.