Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Fond du Lac, Wisconsin • Contract • June 15, 2026 • 88643
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Contract Length: 26 Weeks
Schedule: 36 Hours Per Week
Shift: 9:45 AM – 10:15 PM
Weekend Rotation: Every 3rd Weekend
Position Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join a correctional healthcare team in Wisconsin. This position offers the opportunity to provide essential nursing care to an underserved patient population while working in a structured, team-oriented environment.
The ideal candidate will possess strong clinical skills, sound judgment, and the ability to remain calm and professional in a fast-paced correctional setting. This role provides meaningful patient interactions, competitive compensation, and the opportunity to make a lasting impact on patient health and wellness.
Key Responsibilities
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Deliver direct nursing care to incarcerated patients in accordance with established nursing standards and facility policies.
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Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by licensed providers.
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Monitor, assess, and document patient conditions and responses to treatment.
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Perform intake screenings, health assessments, and ongoing patient evaluations.
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Assist with chronic disease management and routine healthcare services.
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Respond appropriately to medical emergencies and urgent patient needs.
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Maintain accurate and timely electronic medical records.
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Collaborate with physicians, registered nurses, mental health professionals, and security staff to ensure coordinated patient care.
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Adhere to infection control, safety, and security protocols at all times.
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Provide patient education and support to promote health and wellness.
Qualifications
Required
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Current, active, and unrestricted Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license.
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Minimum 1 year of correctional nursing experience.