Travel Licensed Nurse

Wellpath·Elk River, Minnesota

Full TimeOn Site2-5 yrsPosted 7 days ago

About the role

The LPN Travel Nurse delivers patient care within correctional settings, assisting with assessments, care planning, and treatment implementation under RN supervision. Responsibilities include administering medications, responding to health emergencies, and documenting nursing encounters.

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. Why Us Now is your moment to make a difference in the lives of the underserved. If there is one unifying characteristic of everyone on our team, it is the deep desire to make a difference by helping society's most vulnerable and often overlooked individuals. Every day we have the distinct honor and responsibility to show up with non-judgmental compassion to provide hope and healing to those who need it most. For those whose calling it is to serve others, now is your moment to join our mission to provide quality care to every patient with compassion, collaboration, and innovation, to live our mantra to “Always Do The Right Thing!”, and to collectively do our part to heal the world, one patient at a time. Wellpath sees hundreds of thousands of unique individuals in their facilities month over month and a very large percent of those individuals receive direct clinical care, which includes lives saved by Narcan. We offer ongoing training and development opportunities for licensed and unlicensed healthcare team members, and have best in class clinical resources for training, education, and point of care support. How you make a difference The LPN Travel Nurse assists in delivering patient care within assigned correctional healthcare settings under the supervision of Registered Nurses. This role supports the nursing process by participating in patient assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care. The position guides patient teaching and clinical activities based on demonstrated competencies and scope of practice. This role supports safe, compliant care delivery while adapting to different facilities and clinical environments. Key Responsibilities Assist with patient assessment, care planning, and implementation of individualized treatment programs under RN supervision. Administer medications, obtain diagnostic tests, and carry out medical plans according to practitioner orders and protocols. Provide clinical care and respond to health emergencies using established procedures, safety techniques, and standard precautions. Document nursing encounters and communicate patient information to healthcare providers and staff. Support daily clinical operations, including controlled substance counts and assisting with procedures as needed. Qualifications & Requirements Education Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing Experience One (1) or more years clinic experience required Must be willing and able to travel 100% of the time. Licenses/Certifications Current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) within the states of practice Current CPR certification 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.

Requirements

Candidates must be a graduate of an accredited School of Nursing with a current LPN license and CPR certification. At least one year of clinic experience is required, along with the ability to travel 100% of the time.

professional certificate
Care Planning
Medication Administration
Patient Assessment
Emergency Response
Clinical Documentation
Diagnostic Testing
Patient Teaching
Controlled Substance Management

Benefits

Ongoing Training And Development Opportunities
Clinical Resources For Training And Education

Posting details

Employment type: Full Time
Work arrangement: On Site
Experience: 2-5 yrs
Location: Elk River, Minnesota
Posted: Jul 20, 2026
Closes: Jul 20, 2027
Application: Employer website

Travel Licensed Nurse

Travel Licensed Nurse

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