Licensed Practical Nurse

Wexford Health
  • New Orleans, LA
    2 days ago

    Job Description

    Job Description

    Job Description
    POSITION: Licensed Practical Nurse
    SCHEDULE: Opportunities available for evening, and night shifts
    FACILITY: Orleans Justice Center
    LOCATION: New Orleans, LA

    Are you ready for a nursing role where your care has a lasting impact and your compassion is felt every day?

    Wexford Health Sources, Inc. is one of the nation's largest correctional healthcare providers, serving justice-involved patients for over 30 years. Many of our patients are receiving their first experience with quality, compassionate care-and it starts with you.

    Position Summary
    As an LPN at our facility, you'll play a hands-on role in delivering care to a vulnerable population under the guidance of RNs and medical providers. Some responsibilities include:
    • Administering medications and treatments as ordered
    • Assisting with activities of daily living and therapeutic interventions
    • Taking vital signs and monitoring patient conditions
    • Providing wound care and changing dressings
    • Supporting documentation and care planning
    • Promoting hygiene, sanitation, and a safe environment for all patients
    • Serving as a vital part of a multidisciplinary treatment team

    You'll be more than a nurse.
    You'll be a source of safety, dignity, and healing.

    Why Work with Wexford Health?
    • Performance check-ins with annual merit increase
    • Generous paid-time off program that combines vacation and sick leave
    • Paid holidays
    • Comprehensive health insurance through BlueCross BlueShield
    • Dental and Vision insurance
    • 401(k) retirement saving plan
    • Company-paid short-term disability and life insurance
    • Non-taxed Healthcare and dependent care spending account
    • Continuing education options
    • Free CEUs
    • Pet Insurance
    • Flexible pay options including Wisley Card and PayPal
    • Discounted Tuition at University of North Alabama, Chamberlain University, Salem University, and Southern New Hampshire University
    • Partnership discounts on student loan refinancing, home/auto insurance, travel, electronics, entertainment, restaurants, health and wellness, and more!

    What You'll Need
    • Active unrestricted LPN license.
    • Active CPR certification.
    • Strong clinical and communication skills; adaptability in high-pressure settings.
    • A compassionate, nonjudgmental approach to patient care.

    Equal Opportunity Employer
    We celebrate diversity and welcome all qualified candidates.

    Your skills matter here. Your compassion changes lives.
    Apply today and become the LPN your community needs.

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    Numbers & Facts

    LocationNew Orleans, LA

    Skills

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    • CPR Certificationunmatched
    • Clinical Assessmentunmatched
    • Clinical Competencyunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Correctional Healthunmatched
    • Cross-Functionalunmatched
    • Dental Insuranceunmatched
    • Diversityunmatched
    • Documentation Planunmatched
    • Electronicsunmatched
    • Healthcareunmatched
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    • Insuranceunmatched
    • Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurseunmatched
    • Medication Administrationunmatched
    • Patient Careunmatched
    • Residential Mortgagesunmatched
    • Restaurantunmatched
    • Student Loansunmatched
    • Vision Planunmatched
    • Wound Careunmatched

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