Healthcare Professional for Vulnerable Populations

6 days ago


Kearny, United States Wellpath Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team at Wellpath, a mission-driven organization committed to delivering high-quality care to underserved individuals. This part-time, evening shift position will provide an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of those who need it most.

Compensation:

$35.1 - $39 per hour

Job Description

The LPN will play a vital role in patient care by contributing to the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Working under the supervision of RNs, the LPN will provide direction and guidance in patient education and activities that align with their education and demonstrated competencies.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assess 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.
Required Skills and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will require:

  • A graduate degree from an accredited school of nursing.
  • A minimum of one year of clinic experience.
  • Current licensure as a Licensed Practical/Licensed Vocational Nurse within the state of employment.
  • CPR certification.
Benefits

As a member of our team, you will have access to:

  • A competitive hourly rate of $35.1 - $39 per hour.
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities for licensed and unlicensed healthcare team members.
  • Best-in-class clinical resources for training, education, and point-of-care support.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401(k).
About Us

Wellpath is a mission-driven organization dedicated to delivering high-quality care to underserved populations. We foster a work-life balance for team members and their families, providing a supportive environment that promotes physical, mental, and financial well-being. Our commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging creates a culture where everyone feels valued and empowered to make a difference.



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