Ascension·Mequon, Wisconsin
Provide compassionate bedside care and medication administration to long-term care residents while ensuring their safety and dignity. Collaborate with Registered Nurses to perform health assessments and educate patients and families on treatment plans.
High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable.
Life at
Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter. Equal employment opportunity employer Equal employment opportunity employer Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster. Fraud prevention notice Prospective applicants should be vigilant against fraudulent job offers and interview requests. Scammers may use sophisticated tactics to impersonate Ascension employees.
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Paid time off (PTO)Various health insurance options & wellness plansRetirement benefits including employer match plansLong-term & short-term disabilityEmployee assistance programs (EAP)Parental leave & adoption assistanceTuition reimbursementWays to give back to your community Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary range at the time of the offer.
Requires a valid Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse credential from the Wisconsin Board of Nursing and BLS Provider certification. A high school diploma or equivalent is required, though professional licensure may be used in lieu of education.
Market context
Licensed Practical Nurse roles in Wisconsin are commonly in demand across clinics, long-term care, and hospital settings, especially for candidates who can manage time well and follow detailed instructions. Competition can be strong because employers often look for an active Wisconsin LPN license, accredited nursing education, and reliable day-to-day clinical support skills. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your license status and tailor your application to the setting you want.