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Licensed Practical Nurse; LPN
Job in
Portage, Columbia County, Wisconsin, 53901, USA
Listed on 2026-07-19
Listing for:
TEEMA
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-19
Job specializations:
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Nursing
Healthcare Nursing, LPN/LVN, Mental Health Nurse, Nursing Home
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Location: Oshkosh, Wisconsin
Shift: Day shift 6:00am - 6:30pm includes every other weekend and holiday
OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our healthcare team within a correctional facility. The LPN will provide direct patient care to an underserved population while working collaboratively with physicians, registered nurses, correctional staff, and other healthcare professionals. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact by delivering quality healthcare in a secure and structured environment.
Schedule:
PM shift with holiday and weekend coverage.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers.
- Perform patient assessments and document findings accurately and timely.
- Monitor and evaluate patient health status, reporting significant changes to the RN or provider.
- Provide wound care, chronic disease management, and routine nursing interventions.
- Assist with intake screenings, health assessments, and discharge planning.
- Maintain accurate medical records in accordance with facility policies and regulatory requirements.
- Respond appropriately to medical emergencies and urgent healthcare needs.
- Educate patients on health conditions, medications, and treatment plans.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare and correctional teams to ensure continuity of care.
- Adhere to infection control, safety, and security procedures at all times.
- Current, unrestricted Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license.
- Current CPR/BLS certification.
- Minimum of one (1) year of nursing experience.
- Strong clinical assessment and medication administration skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a secure correctional environment.
- Excellent communication, documentation, and critical thinking skills.
- Previous correctional, behavioral health, emergency room, medical-surgical, or long-term care experience.
- Experience working with electronic medical records (EMR).
- This position is based within a correctional facility. Candidates must be comfortable working in a secure environment and adhering to all facility safety and security protocols while providing professional, patient-centered care.
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