Licensed Practical Nurse MAT Jail at Wellpath

Franklin, Wisconsin, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

22 Aug, 26

Salary

35.04

Posted On

24 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Medication-Assisted Treatment, Clinical Nursing, Injections, Lab Coordination, Pharmacy Coordination, Patient Vitals, Wellness Teaching, Strategic Planning, Resource Management, Process Improvement, Staffing Management, Cost Control, Quality Improvement, Policy Development, Psychiatric Care Coordination, Nursing Care Implementation

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

How you make a difference The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) works with the Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) Medical Director to provide comprehensive, on- and off-site clinical services to members enrolled in the MAT program. They provide medical and support services, including injections, lab coordination, pharmacy coordination, teaching wellness classes, taking vitals, and coordinating with psychiatric and medical providers to ensure appropriate medical care for MAT program participants. Additional Details 1.0 FTE (5) 8-hour shifts each week 0630-1500 Weekly rotation between Milwaukee County Jail and Milwaukee County Community Reintegration Center Every other weekend Holiday rotation Qualifications & Requirements Education Graduate from an accredited school of nursing. Experience Prefer a minimum of one (1) year clinic experience. Licenses/Certifications Have and maintain current licensure as a Licensed Practical/Licensed Vocational Nurse within the state of employment. Must be able to obtain and maintain CPR certification. Key Responsibilities Responsible for strategic planning, resource management, and process improvement across service groupings. Oversees the implementation of active treatment and nursing care for patients. Manages staffing levels, establishes cost control programs, and implements new programs/services. Establishes quality measures and standards for continuous quality improvement. Develops, maintains, and communicates departmental policies, procedures, and practices. 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• Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging• 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 *Eligibility for perks and benefits varies based on employee type and length of service. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer We are committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of uniqueness. We celebrate a variety of backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. 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. We are an Affirmative Action Employer in accordance with applicable state and local laws. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer We are committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of uniqueness. We celebrate a variety of backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. 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. We are an Affirmative Action Employer in accordance with applicable state and local laws.

Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive clinical services for members of the Medication-Assisted Treatment program, including injections and lab coordination. Manage nursing care implementation, staffing levels, and departmental policies to ensure quality medical care.