LPN Opportunity for Personal Growth in Underserved Care

3 weeks ago


Lexington, Kentucky, United States Wellpath Full time

We are seeking a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team at Wellpath, a mission-driven organization committed to providing quality care to vulnerable populations. As a LPN, you will play a vital role in patient care, contributing to the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.

Why Choose Wellpath?

At Wellpath, we value our team members and strive to create a work-life balance that supports physical, mental, and financial wellbeing. Our comprehensive benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401k, as well as additional perks such as DailyPay, Tuition Assistance, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including free counseling and health coaching.

Job Summary

The LPN will work under the supervision of RNs, providing direction and guidance in patient education and activities that align with their education and demonstrated competencies. Key responsibilities include assessing patients' physical, psychological, and social dimensions, implementing treatment programs, and collaborating with healthcare practitioners to ensure effective patient care.

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.
  • Implement treatment programs directed by Health Care Practitioners, administering medications, including IV therapy (if certified), and performing diagnostic tests according to established protocols and procedures.
  • Collaborate 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.
  • Assist in medical or minor surgical procedures, implement nutrition and therapeutic diet plans, and document nursing encounters using SOAP charting, ensuring effective communication with nursing staff, physicians, and other relevant personnel.
Qualifications & Requirements

To be considered for this role, you must:

  • Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
  • Have a minimum of one (1) year clinic experience.
  • Hold current licensure as a Licensed Practical/Licensed Vocational Nurse within the state of employment.
  • Be able to obtain and maintain CPR certification.
Salary and Benefits

The estimated salary for this role is $35.44 per hour, with additional compensation for evening and night shifts. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package and various perks and benefits, including DailyPay, Tuition Assistance, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including free counseling and health coaching.

Location

This role is located in Lexington, SC, at the SC Lexington Cty Det Ctr.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer and celebrate diversity, committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.



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