Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN
Fond du Lac, Wisconsin
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our healthcare team within a secure facility.
- Unit and setting
- Med-Surg underserved patient population in a secure facility
- License
- LPN license Licensure: Current, active, and unrestricted Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license.Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license
- Term
- Local Contract Work Type: Full-Time Contract Position.Full-time contract
Do you qualify?
- License
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license Licensure: Current, active, and unrestricted Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license.
- Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) / CPR certification Certifications: Current Basic Life Support (BLS) / CPR certification.
- Experience
- professional nursing experience Clinical Experience: Minimum of one (1) year of professional nursing experience.
- Also asks
- clinical assessment, medication administration, and communication skills Core Skills: Strong clinical assessment capabilities, precise medication administration skills, and exceptional written and verbal communication.
- Also asks
- ability to work and maintain boundaries in a secure facility Environment Comfort: Comfort and ability to work effectively and maintain professional boundaries within a secure facility environment.
Preferred
- Experience
- correctional healthcare, behavioral health, ED, med-surg, or LTC experience Background Variety: Prior experience working in correctional healthcare, behavioral health, emergency departments, medical-surgical units, or long-term care environments.
- Also asks
- experience using EMR software platforms Tech-Savvy: Hands-on experience utilizing Electronic Medical Record (EMR) software platforms.
The role and schedule
- Day to day
- medication administration Medication Administration: Safely administer prescribed medications and treatments in strict accordance with healthcare provider orders and safety protocols.
- Day to day
- focused clinical screenings and assessments Clinical Assessments: Perform focused patient health screenings and assessments, accurately documenting physical and behavioral findings in real time.
- Day to day
- wound care and routine nursing interventions Routine Nursing Care: Deliver high-quality wound care, assist with chronic disease management, and execute routine nursing interventions to support patient wellness.
- Day to day
- intake screenings and discharge planning
- Day to day
- health status tracking and reporting
- Day to day
- emergency response Emergency Response: Respond swiftly, calmly, and appropriately to medical emergencies or urgent healthcare needs within the facility.
- Day to day
- patient education Patient Education: Empower patients by educating them clearly on their chronic health conditions, medication compliance, and prescribed treatment plans.
- Day to day
- multidisciplinary team collaboration Team Synergy: Collaborate seamlessly with the broader healthcare team and facility staff to ensure continuous, uninterrupted care.
- Day to day
- medical documentation Meticulous Documentation: Maintain clear, concise, and regulatory-compliant medical records following established facility guidelines.
- Day to day
- safety and infection control compliance Safety & Infection Control: Strictly adhere to universal precautions, infection control procedures, and all facility safety protocols at all times.
- Details
- on-site, correctional setting Work Setting: On-site, Correctional setting.
The workplace
- Hiring contact
- If you're interested, please reply to this advertisement or directly email your resume to me at DSalgado@teemagroup.com or by calling/texting (949) 295-5951. If you're interested, please reply to this advertisement or directly email your resume to me at DSalgado@teemagroup.com or by calling/texting (949) 295-5951.
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Role Summary
Are you an adaptable, detail-oriented LPN looking for a unique clinical opportunity that balances structure with deep professional purpose? We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our healthcare team within a secure facility. In this rewarding role, you will deliver essential, direct care to an underserved patient population while working collaboratively alongside providers, RNs, and facility safety personnel.
This environment offers a highly structured, stable workspace where you can sharpen your critical thinking and diverse clinical skills. If you are a proactive professional driven to provide high-quality, patient-centered care where it is truly needed most, we invite you to bring your talent to our team!
Duties & Responsibilities
Direct Patient Care & Clinical Interventions
Medication Administration: Safely administer prescribed medications and treatments in strict accordance with healthcare provider orders and safety protocols.
Clinical Assessments: Perform focused patient health screenings and assessments, accurately documenting physical and behavioral findings in real time.
Routine Nursing Care: Deliver high-quality wound care, assist with chronic disease management, and execute routine nursing interventions to support patient wellness.
Intake & Discharge Coordination: Assist with critical patient intake screenings, initial health history reviews, and comprehensive discharge planning to ensure a smooth transition of care.
Health Status Tracking: Monitor and evaluate ongoing patient health status, remaining highly vigilant to subtle changes and promptly reporting significant updates to the RN or provider.
Emergency Response: Respond swiftly, calmly, and appropriately to medical emergencies or urgent healthcare needs within the facility.
Patient
Education
Empower patients by educating them clearly on their chronic health conditions, medication compliance, and prescribed treatment plans.
Team Synergy: Collaborate seamlessly with the broader healthcare team and facility staff to ensure continuous, uninterrupted care.
Meticulous Documentation: Maintain clear, concise, and regulatory-compliant medical records following established facility guidelines.
Safety & Infection Control: Strictly adhere to universal precautions, infection control procedures, and all facility safety protocols at all times.
Other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
Licensure
Current, active, and unrestricted Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license.
Certifications
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) / CPR certification.
Clinical
Experience
Minimum of one (1) year of professional nursing experience.
Core
Skills
Strong clinical assessment capabilities, precise medication administration skills, and exceptional written and verbal communication.
Environment Comfort: Comfort and ability to work effectively and maintain professional boundaries within a secure facility environment.
Desired Qualifications
Background Variety: Prior experience working in correctional healthcare, behavioral health, emergency departments, medical-surgical units, or long-term care environments.
Tech-Savvy: Hands-on experience utilizing Electronic Medical Record (EMR) software platforms.
Location and Work Type
Work Type: Full-Time Contract Position. Work Setting: On-site, Correctional setting.
If you're interested, please reply to this advertisement or directly email your resume to me at DSalgado@teemagroup.com or by calling/texting (949) 295-5951.
I strive to reply within 48 hours. Looking forward to connecting with you soon. Thank you!
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What's around it?
Fond du Lac, WI
Living costs about 6% below the US average