Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Full time Days

Wellpath • Mount Clemens, MI

2d

About The Position

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) contributes to patient assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation under the supervision of registered nurses. The role provides direction and guidance in patient education and activities consistent with the nurse’s education and demonstrated competencies. LPNs provide care to underserved and vulnerable patients in a mission-driven environment, with ongoing training and clinical resources available.

Requirements

• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
• Have and maintain current licensure as a Licensed Practical/Licensed Vocational Nurse within the state of employment.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain CPR certification.

Nice To Haves

• A minimum of one year of clinic experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Under RN supervision, assess patients’ physical, psychological, and social dimensions in 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, administer medications (including IV therapy if certified), and perform diagnostic tests according to established protocols and procedures.
• Collaborate in controlled substance counts at the beginning of each shift.
• Follow safety techniques, procedures, and standard precautions while responding to codes or health emergencies within standard guidelines.
• Assist in medical or minor surgical procedures and implement nutrition and therapeutic diet plans.
• Document nursing encounters using SOAP charting and communicate effectively with nursing staff, physicians, and other relevant personnel.
• Attend mandatory staff meetings and training sessions and follow policies and procedures in providing patient care.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Paid time off
• 401(k)
• DailyPay
• 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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed