Travel Licensed Nurse
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
You'll deliver patient care in correctional facilities under RN supervision.
Posted Oct 18 · Applications close Nov 4, 2027 · 1 year of experience
- Pay
- Not posted
- Unit and setting
- Correctional
- License
- LPN license Current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) within the states of practiceCurrent LPN license in the states of practice
- Term
- Travel
Do you qualify?
- License
- Current LPN license in the states of practice Current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) within the states of practice
- Certification
- Current CPR certification
- Education
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing
- Experience
- One or more years of clinic experience One (1) or more years clinic experience required
- Also asks
- Must reside in the United States This position is available only to those who reside in the United States.
What it pays
- Tuition assistance
- Offered
- Eligibility
- Perks vary by employee type and length of service *Eligibility for perks and benefits varies based on employee type and length of service.
Benefits
- BenefitsMedical, dental, vision, paid time off and 401kIn addition to comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401k
- BenefitsDailyPay: receive your money as you earn itDailyPay, receive your money as you earn it!
- BenefitsTuition assistance and dependent scholarshipsTuition Assistance and dependent Scholarships
- BenefitsEmployee Assistance Program with free counseling and health coachingEmployee Assistance Program (EAP) including free counseling and health coaching
- BenefitsCompany-paid life insuranceCompany paid life insurance
- BenefitsTax-free health spending accounts (HSA)Tax free Health Spending Accounts (HSA)
More benefits (11)
- BenefitsWellness program with fitness memberships and product discountsWellness program featuring fitness memberships and product discounts
- BenefitsPreferred banking partnership and discounted home and auto loan ratesPreferred banking partnership and discounted rates for home and auto loans
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off
- 401k
- DailyPay
- Employee Assistance Program
- Company paid life insurance
- Tax free Health Spending Accounts (HSA)
- Wellness program
- Preferred banking partnership and discounted home and auto loans
Pay isn’t listed.
The role and schedule
- Day to day
- Medication administration and diagnostic tests Administer medications, obtain diagnostic tests, and carry out medical plans according to practitioner orders and protocols.
- Day to day
- Responding to health emergencies Provide clinical care and respond to health emergencies using established procedures, safety techniques, and standard precautions.
- Day to day
- Controlled substance counts Support daily clinical operations, including controlled substance counts and assisting with procedures as needed.
- Travel
- Travel 100% of the time Must be willing and able to travel 100% of the time.
The workplace
Your fit
Questions to ask
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
On your path
Travel Nursing depends on where your license works. Staff experience first; a compact license opens more states.
Original listing
Posted on Wellpath’s careers page.
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- You Matter
- Make a difference every day in the lives of the underserved
- Join a mission driven organization with a people first culture
- Excellent career growth opportunities
Join us and find a career that supports
- Caring for overlooked, underserved, and vulnerable patients
- Autonomy in a warm team environment
- Growth and training
Perks and Benefits
In addition to comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401k, we foster a work, life balance for team members and their family to support physical, mental, and financial wellbeing including: DailyPay, receive your money as you earn it! 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 Why Us Now is your moment to make a difference in the lives of the underserved. If there is one unifying characteristic of everyone on our team, it is the deep desire to make a difference by helping society's most vulnerable and often overlooked individuals.
Every day we have the distinct honor and responsibility to show up with non-judgmental compassion to provide hope and healing to those who need it most. For those whose calling it is to serve others, now is your moment to join our mission to provide quality care to every patient with compassion, collaboration, and innovation, to live our mantra to “Always Do The Right Thing!”, and to collectively do our part to heal the world, one patient at a time. Wellpath sees hundreds of thousands of unique individuals in their facilities month over month and a very large percent of those individuals receive direct clinical care, which includes lives saved by Narcan.
We offer ongoing training and development opportunities for licensed and unlicensed healthcare team members, and have best in class clinical resources for training, education, and point of care support. How you make a difference The LPN Travel Nurse assists in delivering patient care within assigned correctional healthcare settings under the supervision of Registered Nurses. This role supports the nursing process by participating in patient assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care.
The position guides patient teaching and clinical activities based on demonstrated competencies and scope of practice. This role supports safe, compliant care delivery while adapting to different facilities and clinical environments.
Key Responsibilities
Assist with patient assessment, care planning, and implementation of individualized treatment programs under RN supervision. Administer medications, obtain diagnostic tests, and carry out medical plans according to practitioner orders and protocols. Provide clinical care and respond to health emergencies using established procedures, safety techniques, and standard precautions.
Document nursing encounters and communicate patient information to healthcare providers and staff. Support daily clinical operations, including controlled substance counts and assisting with procedures as needed. Qualifications & Requirements Education Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing Experience One (1) or more years clinic experience required Must be willing and able to travel 100% of the time.
Licenses/Certifications Current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) within the states of practice Current CPR certification This position is available only to those who reside in the United States. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer We value the contributions of team members with a broad range of experiences, skills, and perspectives and are committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all. We encourage you to apply!
If you are excited about a role but your experience doesn’t seem to align perfectly with every element of the job description, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this, or one of our many other roles. Deadline to apply to this position is contingent upon applicant volume.
Those positions located in Colorado will have a specific deadline posted in the job description.
What's around it?
Milwaukee, WIFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 3% below the US average
- Median rent
- $1,059/mo
- Household income
- $54,234/yr, all local households, not nurse pay
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