Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Full-Time Evening Shift

Job overview

LPN - Full Time PMs - SF Village is an onsite, full-time position in Sioux Falls, SD, with a salary range of $26.00 - $36.00 per hour. This role is part of the Good Samaritan organization, which has provided over 100 years of housing and services to seniors. The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides professional nursing care for residents under the supervision of a registered nurse, advanced practice provider, or physician, demonstrating knowledge of nursing principles and age-appropriate care. This role involves contributing to resident assessment, administering medications, and documenting care.

What you'll do

• Provides professional nursing care for residents of all ages in long term care, under the supervision of a registered nurse, advanced practice provider, or physician.
• Demonstrates knowledge of nursing principles for the resident in the relevant clinical setting.
• Demonstrates competency and practices within the full scope of nursing expertise/knowledge and utilizes appropriate age and population specific standards related to the physical and psychosocial needs of the resident as per care plan.
• Possess the ability to perform testing to evaluate data reflective of the resident's status and to provide the care needed.
• Demonstrates ability to recognize problems, recommend solutions and respond effectively to assist in an emergent situation.
• Ensures the health, comfort and safety of residents.
• Contributes to the assessment of residents and administers medications or treatments as ordered.
• Provides technical support to healthcare professionals as needed.
• Documents resident interactions as needed and the outcomes related to resident care, medication, behavior, activity, and dietary.
• Skilled in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with resident, health care providers, and the public.
• Ability to work effectively with professional and supportive personnel as a member of an interdisciplinary care team.
• Ability to communicate clearly and maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.
• Counsels residents, family members and/or resident advocate, under the direction of a registered nurse, advanced practice provider or physician on prevention and treatment plans.
• Knowledge of resident education principles to develop a self-care program.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

What we're looking for

Education

Graduate from an accredited practical nursing program as a Licensed Practical Nurse.

Experience

Currently holds an unencumbered Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license with State Nursing board and/or possess multi-state licensure privileges.

Skills & competencies

lpn

licensed practical nurse

full-time

evening shift

sioux falls sd

good samaritan

healthcare

senior care

long term care

$26.00+/hr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

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

About the employer

Good Samaritan is hiring for this role. Industry: Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities). Sector: 62.