Full Time LPN or Medication Aide Day Shift
Wausau, Wisconsin
Southern Health Partners is seeking a dependable Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Medication Aide to join our correctional healthcare team.
- Shift and hours
- 8-hour shifts · Day Shift · 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM · 5 days per week, rotating schedule 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM | 8 Hour Shifts Full Time LPN or Medication Aide | Day Shift Full Time | 5 Days Per Week | Rotating Schedule5 shifts · 40 hours a week
- Unit and setting
- Correctional underserved population
- License
- LPN license Current LPN license in the state of employmentLPN license in state of employment
- Term
- Permanent Full Time | 5 Days Per Week | Rotating ScheduleFull Time
Do you qualify?
- License
- LPN license in state of employment Current LPN license in the state of employment
- Certification
- CPR certification Current CPR certification
- Experience
- medication administration or healthcare experience Previous medication administration or healthcare experience required
- Also asks
- communication and organizational skills Strong communication and organizational skills
- Also asks
- ability to work independently and as part of a healthcare team Ability to work independently and as part of a healthcare team
- Also asks
- attention to detail and commitment to patient safety Strong attention to detail and commitment to patient safety
- Also asks
- ability to work effectively in a structured healthcare environment Ability to work effectively in a structured healthcare environment
Preferred
- Certification
- Medication Aide certification Medication Aide certification is preferred but not required
- Experience
- nursing experience Previous nursing experience preferred
What it pays
- Tuition assistance
- Tuition Discounts & Reimbursement
- Bonus
- Employee Referral Bonus Program Employee Referral Bonus Program
Benefits
- BenefitsPre-tax Medical, Dental & Vision coverageMedical, Dental & Vision (Pre-Tax Coverage)
- BenefitsCompany-Paid Life InsuranceCompany-Paid Life Insurance
- BenefitsShort & Long-Term DisabilityShort & Long-Term Disability
- Benefits2 Weeks PTO in Year One (increases with longevity)2 Weeks PTO in Year One (increases with longevity)
- Benefits8 Paid Holidays + Birthday Off8 Paid Holidays + Birthday Off
- Benefits401(k) Eligibility After 1 Year401(k) Eligibility After 1 Year
More benefits (17)
- BenefitsBi-Weekly Direct DepositBi-Weekly Direct Deposit
- BenefitsEmployee Assistance ProgramEmployee Assistance Program
- BenefitsMonthly CE HoursMonthly CE Hours
- BenefitsTuition Discounts & ReimbursementTuition Discounts & Reimbursement
- BenefitsProfessional Liability InsuranceProfessional Liability Insurance
- BenefitsPaid Bereavement and Jury Duty LeavePaid Bereavement and Jury Duty Leave
- Paid jury duty
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Referral program
- Paid bereavement leave
The role and schedule
- Not in this role
- Floating
- Day to day
- Provide compassionate and professional patient care Provide compassionate and professional patient care
- Day to day
- Administer medications and treatments within scope of practice and training Administer medications and treatments within your scope of practice and training
- Day to day
- Monitor patients and report changes in condition to the appropriate healthcare provider Monitor patients and report changes in condition to the appropriate healthcare provider
- Day to day
- Assist with routine healthcare needs and patient services Assist with routine healthcare needs and patient services
- Day to day
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation Maintain accurate and timely documentation
- Day to day
- Follow established medication administration and clinical procedures Follow established medication administration and clinical procedures
- Day to day
- Communicate effectively with the healthcare team Communicate effectively with the healthcare team
- Day to day
- Help maintain a safe, secure, and professional healthcare environment Help maintain a safe, secure, and professional healthcare environment
- Day to day
- Practice within professional scope, training, and established clinical guidelines Practice within your professional scope, training, and established clinical guidelines
- Weekends
- every other weekend ️ Includes Every Other Weekend
- Details
- Single facility assignment without floating between hospital units
- Details
- Pre-employment screening including background check and drug screening All applicants are subject to pre-employment screening, which may include a background check and drug screening.
The workplace
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load and staffing support handled day to day?
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Full Time LPN or Medication Aide | Day Shift
6:00 AM to 2:30 PM |
- 8 Hour Shifts
Full Time | 5 Days Per Week | Rotating Schedule ️ Includes Every Other Weekend
Bring Your Skills to a Different Kind of Healthcare Setting
Looking for a full-time healthcare position with a consistent 8-hour day shift and the opportunity to make a meaningful difference?
Southern Health Partners is seeking a dependable Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Medication Aide to join our correctional healthcare team.
A Certified Medication Aide is preferred, but certification is not required. We're looking for someone who is dependable, compassionate, and ready to provide quality care in a structured healthcare environment.
What You'll Do
- Provide compassionate and professional patient care
- Administer medications and treatments within your scope of practice and training
- Monitor patients and report changes in condition to the appropriate healthcare provider
- Assist with routine healthcare needs and patient services
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation
- Follow established medication administration and clinical procedures
- Communicate effectively with the healthcare team
- Help maintain a safe, secure, and professional healthcare environment
- Practice within your professional scope, training, and established clinical guidelines
- What You'll Need
For LPN Candidates
- Current LPN license in the state of employment
- Current CPR certification
- Previous nursing experience preferred
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a healthcare team
For Medication Aide Candidates
Medication Aide certification is preferred but not required Previous medication administration or healthcare experience required Current CPR certification, or ability to obtain as required Strong attention to detail and commitment to patient safety Ability to work effectively in a structured healthcare environment Why Southern Health Partners?
Correctional healthcare is healthcare. At SHP, you'll have the opportunity to provide meaningful care to an underserved population while working in a safe and secure environment.
You won't be bouncing between hospital units or dealing with hospital chaos. You'll have a consistent facility, a focused healthcare team, and the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with the patients you serve.
✨ One facility. One team. One purpose: providing quality care.
Full Time Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision (Pre-Tax Coverage)
- Company-Paid Life Insurance
- Short & Long-Term Disability
- 2 Weeks PTO in Year One (increases with longevity)
- 8 Paid Holidays + Birthday Off
- 401(k) Eligibility After 1 Year
- Bi-Weekly Direct Deposit
- Employee Assistance Program
- Monthly CE Hours
- Tuition Discounts & Reimbursement
- Professional Liability Insurance
- Employee Referral Bonus Program
- Paid Bereavement and Jury Duty Leave
- Stay Connected
Follow us for a behind-the-scenes look at life at SHP
- Instagram: @LifeAtSHP
- Facebook: @SouthernHealthPartners
- X: @SHPJailMedical
Southern Health Partners has been providing correctional healthcare services for more than 30 years.
All applicants are subject to pre-employment screening, which may include a background check and drug screening.
What's around it?
Wausau, WIFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 7% below the US average
- Median rent
- $1,010/mo
- Household income
- $64,389/yr, all local households, not nurse pay