Licensed Practical Nurse Long Term Care
Brookfield, Wisconsin
LPN
Posted Aug 31
- Shift
- Rotating
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- Rotating
- Weekends
- Every weekend
- Term
- Per Diem
- Setting
- Long Term Care
- Accepts
- LPN
- Experience
- New graduates
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
The median for nursing in Wisconsin is $38/hr, across 352 postings. It covers every nursing role in the state, so it is a bearing, not a like-for-like comparison.
About this role
Your future role at a glance
- Location: Brookfield, WI
- Facility: Franciscan Place
- Department: Long term care
Schedule
Rotating shifts & weekends l PRN
Read the full posting
Salary Range: $38.00- $39.00 per hour
How you'll make an impact in this role
Contribute to the assessment of patients by collecting data for analysis by a Registered Nurse (RN). Administer medications and observes patients for adverse reactions to medications or treatments. Perform routine laboratory tests and simple therapeutic services. Educate patients/families about disease treatment plan including self-care post discharge, holistic health needs, available resources and follow up care. Assures resident safety by identifying safety hazards and emergency situations and initiates corrective action as appropriate.
What minimum qualifications you'll need
Licensure / Certification / Registration
BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted. Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date, required.
Education
High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required. Note: Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable.
Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity
Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.
Application details and notices
Equal employment opportunity employer
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Benefits
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Various health insurance options & wellness plans
- Retirement benefits including employer match plans
- Long-term & short-term disability
- Employee assistance programs (EAP)
- Parental leave & adoption assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Ways to give back to your community
Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary range at the time of the offer.
Sourced from Ascension’s careers page.
Requirements
- LPN
- LVN
Benefits highlights
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Adoption assistance
- Parental leave
- Employee assistance program
- Retirement plan
Place
- City
- Brookfield, Wisconsin
- Median rent
- $1,886/mo
- Local household income
- $129,548/yr
- State price level
- 6% below the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities
all local households, not nurse pay
Wisconsin index 94.1, where 100 is the national average.
Brookfield is a quiet suburban city about 15 miles west of Milwaukee, offering a family-friendly pace with easy access to big-city healthcare networks, dining, and culture. Expect tree-lined residential streets, well-rated schools, and a strong retail corridor along Bluemound Road. A solid pick for nurses who want suburban calm without being far from a major metro.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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Ascension is one of the nation's leading non-profit and Catholic health systems, with a Mission of delivering compassionate, personalized care to all, with special attention to those who are poor and vulnerable. The organization has a national presence with hospitals…
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