Charge Nurse LPN - Part-Time Evening Shift + Benefits

Triton Environmental Consultants, Ltd.; La Porte City (IA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits package

Referral bonus

Tuition reimbursement

Digital wallet

Job summary

Care Initiatives is seeking a compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team for part-time evening shifts 1:30pm-10pm with every other weekend. You will provide comprehensive nursing care and supervise CNAs while coordinating with the interdisciplinary team.

You will conduct assessments, administer medications, manage IV therapy as permitted, mentor staff, ensure regulatory compliance, and educate residents and families.

Qualifications

• LPN license in good standing (Iowa)
• Current CPR certification
• State-approved LPN Supervisory Course or ability to obtain within 90 days of employment
• Knowledge of federal and state long-term care regulations
• Commitment to empathy, respect, patience and discretion

Responsibilities

• Conduct ongoing assessments of residents' clinical status and contribute to care planning with the interdisciplinary team
• Deliver and oversee direct nursing care including wound care, IV therapy (as permitted), catheter care and other skilled interventions
• Administer medications and treatments with safe documentation and monitoring for adverse effects
• Serve as a clinical unit leader, coordinating resident care and communicating with physicians, leadership, residents and families
• Supervise, mentor and support CNAs and other staff to promote high-quality resident care
• Ensure adherence to regulations and infection prevention practices to maintain a safe environment
• Provide education, guidance and emotional support to residents and families regarding care plans and health goals

Skills

LPN license

CPR certification

Regulatory knowledge

Clinical leadership

Job description

Care Initiatives is seeking a compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team for part-time evening shifts 1:30pm-10pm with every other weekend. You will provide comprehensive nursing care and supervise CNAs while coordinating with the interdisciplinary team.

You will conduct assessments, administer medications, manage IV therapy as permitted, mentor staff, ensure regulatory compliance, and educate residents and families.