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Wellpath

Outsourced correctional healthcare services provider

Licensed Vocational Nurse MAT

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeEureka, CA, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
  • Prefer a minimum of one year of clinic experience.
  • Have and maintain current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse or Licensed Vocational Nurse within the state of employment.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain CPR certification.
  • Must reside in the United States.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in evaluating patients’ physical, psychological, and social needs and collaborate with registered nurses and other healthcare staff to help develop individualized treatment plans.
  • Carry out treatment programs, administer medications (including intravenous therapy when certified), perform diagnostic tests, and assist with medical procedures following established protocols and safety standards.
  • Count and secure controlled substances and medical equipment, and respond to health emergencies and codes in line with standard procedures.
  • Aid in implementing nutrition and therapeutic diet plans, provide patient education, and use resources to optimize patient care outcomes.
  • Document patient care using SOAP notes, communicate with medical staff and departments, and attend required meetings and training sessions.
  • Deliver clinical services to individuals enrolled in the Medication-Assisted Treatment program, including administering injections, taking vital signs, coordinating laboratory and pharmacy needs, and facilitating communication with psychiatric and medical providers.
  • Promote patient wellness by offering education and leading health-related classes.

About the Company

Wellpath

Outsourced correctional healthcare services provider

Wellpath provides outsourced healthcare for inmates in the United States and Australia through government contracts, covering medical, dental, optical, and mental health services. Its offerings include primary care, chronic disease management, substance abuse and detox programs, suicide prevention, pharmaceutical management, and administrative tasks such as revenue cycle management, all using its proprietary ERMA electronic records system. The company operates at scale with divisions serving local jails, state and federal prisons, and inpatient facilities, reaching about 300,000 patients daily across more than 550 facilities. Its goal is to deliver comprehensive, contract-based correctional healthcare while navigating sector challenges like debt, rising labor costs, and litigation risk.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Early VC
Total funding
$10.7M
Headquarters
Nashville, TN
Founded
2006

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