Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Full-Time Evening

Job overview

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Full-Time Evening in Larchwood, IA. This is an onsite position with a salary range of $26.00 - $36.00 per hour. Good Samaritan is a not-for-profit organization with over 100 years of service to seniors. This role provides professional nursing care for residents under the supervision of a registered nurse or physician. The LPN demonstrates knowledge of nursing principles and provides care appropriate to the resident's age and condition.

What you'll do

• Provide professional nursing care for residents of all ages in long term care, under the supervision of a registered nurse, advanced practice provider, or physician.
• Demonstrate knowledge of nursing principles.
• Practice within the full scope of nursing expertise.
• Utilize appropriate age and population specific standards.
• Perform testing to evaluate resident status and provide necessary care.
• Recognize problems, recommend solutions, and respond effectively in emergent situations.
• Ensure health, comfort, and safety of residents.
• Administer medications or treatments as ordered.
• Document resident interactions and outcomes.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships.
• Work effectively as a member of an interdisciplinary care team.
• Communicate clearly and maintain confidentiality.
• Counsel residents and family members on prevention and treatment plans.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

What we're looking for

Education

Graduate from an accredited practical nursing program.

Experience

Graduate from an accredited practical nursing program. LPN license required.

Skills & competencies

licensed practical nurse

lpn

full-time

evening shift

good samaritan

larchwood ia

nursing

healthcare

long term care

senior care

$26+/hr

$36+/hr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health, Dental, Vision Insurance, 401(k), Paid Time Off

About the employer

Good Samaritan is hiring for this role. Industry: Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing (except Contractors). Sector: 31.