LPN - Casual, -hour shifts, third weekend
Job in
Marshfield, Wood County, Wisconsin, 54472, USA
Listing for:
Getactivewoodcounty
Full Time, Part Time, Seasonal/Temporary, Per diem
position
Listed on 2026-06-24
Job specializations:
-
Nursing
Healthcare Nursing, Nursing Home, LPN/LVN
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 26.01 - 29.43 USD Hourly
USD
26.01
29.43
HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: LPN - Casual, 12-hour shifts, every third weekend
Wood County is an Equal Opportunity Employer (M/F/D/V).
Location:
WC Annex NW MSFLD
FT/PT:
Casual-12 hr shifts-every 3rd weekend
Final date to receive applications: 7/20/2026
Hiring Range: $26.01 to $29.43/hr
Wage: $26.53 to $30.02/hr
Purpose of Position
The purpose of this position is to perform licensed practical nursing service care and treatment to chronically mentally ill and developmentally disabled residents according to physicians orders and established nursing practices, rules and regulations. The work is performed under the direction of the supervising Unit Head Nurse.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities Sets up, administers, monitors and charts oral and intramuscular medications, catheterizations, enemas, venipuncture and other treatments. Performs intakes and charts residents’ blood pressure, temperature, blood sugar and blood pressure.Observes residents for changes in physical and/or emotional condition. Assesses crisis situations and takes appropriate action. Informs supervising Registered Nurse. Charts observations.Takes and records physician’s orders. Notifies all nursing and treatment team members such as pharmacists, technicians and other nursing shift personnel regarding changes.Supervises the work of psychiatric technicians and other Licensed Practical Nurses.Reassures and provides emotional support to residents. Converses with residents to assure they are comfortable, explains therapies, treatments, medications and changes in same. Answers resident’s request for assistance.Ensures that safety and security standards are complied with.Charts nutritional and fluid intake, bowel movements, fluid output, and other resident activities such as leaving the facility.Assists in maintaining supplies and medication inventories.Maintains knowledge of nursing principles, methods and standards; and health care, sanitation, hygiene and medical and psychiatric treatment.Attends care conferences, in-service training, and staff and facility meetings.Assists in evaluating technician’s work performance.Additional Tasks and Responsibilities
Answers telephone.Charts routine activities.ADLs with residents.Changes bed linens, serves meals, assists bathing residents, conducts census checks, ambulates residents and assists residents in a variety of routine tasks.Job Qualifications
Minimum Training and Experience Required to Perform
Essential Job Functions:
Vocational degree in Practical Nursing, prior practical nursing experience preferably in an institutional setting, or any combination of education and experience that provides equivalent knowledge, skills and abilities. Wisconsin Licensed Practical Nurse required.
Benefits
- Health Insurance - low premiums and low deductibles with excellent coverage
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS) – one of the best‑funded public pension plans in the U.S.
- 457 deferred compensation plan
- Vacation and Sick Time – Start accruing for both on your first day
- 10 Paid Holidays
- Flexible Spending Account to set aside pre‑tax dollars for childcare and medical expenses
- Life Insurance
- Short and Long‑Term Disability
- Wellness Incentive Plan
- Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program
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