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Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)

Wellpath

#CPR Certification #LPN #Patient Care #Healthcare #Nursing Care #LVN #Licensed Vocational Nurse #Clinical Resources #Correctional Health

Quick overview

The LVN delivers patient care within a correctional setting by performing assessments and implementing individualized treatment plans. Key duties include administering medications, conducting diagnostic tests, and documenting nursing encounters to ensure continuity of care.

Requirements summary

Candidates must be a graduate of an accredited School of Nursing and hold a current LPN or LVN license in the state of employment. A current CPR certification is required, and one or more years of clinic experience is preferred.

professional certificateMedication AdministrationPatient AssessmentTreatment PlanningEmergency ResponseDiagnostic ProceduresEKGPatient EvaluationClinical CareDrug ScreeningNursing Documentation

Job description

You Matter
Make a difference every day in the lives of the underserved
Join a mission driven organization with a people first culture
Excellent career growth opportunities Join us and find a career that supports:
Caring for overlooked, underserved, and vulnerable patients
Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging
Autonomy in a warm team environment
Growth and training 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 family to support physical, mental, and financial wellbeing including:
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. Why Us Now is your moment to make a difference in the lives of the underserved. If there is one unifying characteristic of everyone on our team, it is the deep desire to make a difference by helping society's most vulnerable and often overlooked individuals. Every day we have the distinct honor and responsibility to show up with non-judgmental compassion to provide hope and healing to those who need it most. For those whose calling it is to serve others, now is your moment to join our mission to provide quality care to every patient with compassion, collaboration, and innovation, to live our mantra to “Always Do The Right Thing!”, and to collectively do our part to heal the world, one patient at a time. Wellpath sees hundreds of thousands of unique individuals in their facilities month over month and a very large percent of those individuals receive direct clinical care, which includes lives saved by Narcan. We offer ongoing training and development opportunities for licensed and unlicensed healthcare team members, and have best in class clinical resources for training, education, and point of care support. How you make a difference The Licensed Vocational Nurse assists in delivering patient care in a correctional setting through assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. The role carries out medical and treatment plans by administering medications, performing ordered diagnostic procedures, responding to health emergencies, and assisting with medical or minor surgical procedures. The position documents nursing care and medication activities and communicates patient information with healthcare practitioners and staff to support continuity of care. Key Responsibilities Assist in assessment and data collection of patients’ physical, psychological, and social dimensions in the correctional health setting. Plan and implement individualized treatment plans in collaboration with healthcare practitioners and nursing staff. Administer medications, including daily MAT medications, and complete required medication counts and documentation. Obtain diagnostic tests, perform labs, drug screens, EKGs, and assist with medical or minor surgical procedures as ordered. Document nursing encounters, communicate patient information, and respond to health emergencies in accordance with policies and procedures. Qualifications & Requirements Education Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing Experience One (1) or more years clinic experience preferred Licenses/Certifications Current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) in the state employed. Current CPR certification We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer We are committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of uniqueness. We celebrate a variety of backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage you to apply! If you are excited about a role but your experience doesn’t seem to align perfectly with every element of the job description, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this, or one of our many other roles. Deadline to apply to this position is contingent upon applicant volume. Those positions located in Colorado will have a specific deadline posted in the job description. We are an Affirmative Action Employer in accordance with applicable state and local laws.

Benefits

Dental Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness Program

Paid Time Off

Vision Insurance

Medical Insurance

401k

Tuition Assistance

Product Discounts

Company Paid Life Insurance

DailyPay

Health Coaching

Dependent Scholarships

Health Spending Accounts (HSA)

Fitness Memberships

Discounted Home and Auto Loans

Free Counseling

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)

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