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MAT Licensed Practical Nurse

Job in Los Lunas, Valencia County, New Mexico, 87031, USA
Listing for: Wexford Health Sources
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-18
Job specializations:
  • Nursing
    Healthcare Nursing, LPN/LVN
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

POSITION: MAT Licensed Practical Nurse

SCHEDULE: Opportunities available for day, evening, and night shifts

FACILITY: Central NM Correctional Facility

LOCATION: Los Lunas, NM

Are you ready for a nursing role where your care has a lasting impact, and your compassion is felt every day?

Wexford Health Sources, Inc. is one of the nation's largest correctional healthcare providers, serving justice‑involved patients for over 30 years. Many of our patients are receiving their first experience with quality, compassionate care – and it starts with you.

Position Summary

As an LPN at our facility, you will play a hands‑on role in delivering care to a vulnerable population under the guidance of RNs and medical providers. You will provide skilled nursing services to incarcerated individuals with opioid use disorders at the New Mexico Corrections Department (NMCD). The MOUD Nurse performs ongoing risk assessments, triage, teaching, inductions, stabilizations, medication administration and monitoring of patients in the MOUD treatment program.

You will assist in the primary care of patients within the MOUD treatment program.

Responsibilities
  • Administer medication and treatments as ordered
  • Assist with activities of daily living and therapeutic interventions
  • Take vital signs and monitor patient conditions
  • Provide wound care and change dressings
  • Support documentation and care planning
  • Promote hygiene, sanitation, and a safe environment for all patients
  • Serve as a vital part of a multidisciplinary treatment team
Qualifications
  • Active unrestricted LPN license and 1–2 years of nursing experience (correctional experience preferred)
  • Active CPR certification
  • Strong clinical and communication skills; adaptability in high‑pressure settings
  • A compassionate, non‑judgmental approach to patient care
Benefits
  • Performance check‑ins with annual merit increase
  • Generous paid‑time off program that combines vacation and sick leave
  • Paid holidays
  • Comprehensive health insurance through Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Dental and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement saving plan
  • Company‑paid short‑term disability and life insurance
  • Non‑taxed healthcare and dependent care spending account
  • Continuing education options

    Free CEUs
  • Pet insurance
  • Flexible pay options including Wisley Card and Pay Pal
  • Discounted tuition at University of North Alabama, Chamberlain University, Salem University, and Southern New Hampshire University
  • Partnership discounts on student loan refinancing, home/auto insurance, travel, electronics, entertainment, restaurants, health and wellness, and more

Equal Opportunity Employer We celebrate diversity and welcome all qualified candidates.

Your Skills Matter Here. Your Compassion Changes Lives.

Apply today and become the LPN your community needs.

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