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Licensed Psychiatric Technician (LPT) or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)

Wellpath

We're on a path to better healthcare. Join us

Make a difference every day in the lives of the underserved. Join a mission-driven organization with a people‑first culture, and enjoy excellent career growth opportunities.

Perks and Benefits
  • Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401(k)
  • DailyPay
  • Tuition assistance and dependent scholarships
  • Employee Assistance Program with free counseling and health coaching
  • Company paid life insurance
  • Tax‑free Health Spending Account (HSA)
  • Wellness program featuring fitness memberships and product discounts
  • Preferred banking partnership and discounted rates for home and auto loans

Eligibility for perks and benefits varies based on employee type and length of service.

How you make a difference

Under the direction of the Health Services Administrator, Director of Nursing, or higher licensed medical professional, the Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) or Licensed Psychiatric Technician (LPT) provides skilled nursing care in compliance with state and federal regulations. In the correctional setting, the LVN/LPT assists with patient care by collecting data, performing assessments, and supporting care planning, implementation, and evaluation. They also guide patient education and activities in line with their competencies and the Nursing Practice Act.

Key Responsibilities
  • Collect and document physical, psychological, and social data of patients, assisting in assessments and treatment planning in accordance with the Nursing Practice Act.
  • Implement individualized treatment plans and execute clinical interventions as directed by Health Care Practitioners, ensuring adherence to established policies, procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Provide direct patient care, including administering medications, obtaining diagnostic tests, assisting in medical procedures, and responding to health emergencies.
  • Ensure accurate clinical documentation, support program admissions and discharges, and maintain effective communication with healthcare team members regarding patient care.
  • Conduct controlled substance and sharps inventory, maintain compliance with standard precautions, and assist with electronic data input and record management.
Qualifications & Requirements
Education
  • Graduate from an accredited Nursing or Psychiatric Technician School.
Experience
  • One (1) or more years of clinical experience required.
  • Basic knowledge of all medications being dispensed.
  • Correctional setting experience preferred.
Licenses/Certifications
  • Current unrestricted licensure (and must maintain) as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) or Licensed Psychiatric Technician (LPT) in the state of employment.
  • Current lifesaving Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (must maintain).
  • Current Phlebotomy/IV Certification required or must be obtained within six months.
Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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.

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