Evening LPN: Lead Care, Great Benefits & Shift Diff

Care Initiatives; Iowa, Northern (LA, KY); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Comprehensive Benefits

Referral Bonus Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Digital Wallet Access

Job summary

Stratford Specialty Care in Stratford, IA, is hiring a Charge Nurse - Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for evenings. You will provide comprehensive nursing care and guide interdisciplinary teams to support residents.

This role requires an active Iowa LPN license, CPR certification, and familiarity with long-term care regulations. Care Initiatives oversees 40+ communities across Iowa, offering competitive pay and robust benefits.

Qualifications

• Valid Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in good standing, active in Iowa or ability to activate.
• Current CPR Certification.
• Documented completion of State-approved LPN Supervisory Course or ability to obtain within first 90 days.
• Knowledge of federal and state long-term care regulations.
• Strong commitment to empathy, respect, patience, and discretion.

Responsibilities

• Conduct ongoing assessments of residents' clinical status and contribute to individualized care planning with the interdisciplinary team.
• Deliver and oversee nursing care including wound care, IV therapy, catheter care and other skilled interventions.
• Administer medications safely and document treatments with attention to accuracy and compliance.
• Serve as a clinical leader coordinating resident care and communicating with physicians, leadership, residents, and families.
• Supervise, mentor, and support CNAs and other staff, promoting teamwork and quality care.
• Ensure adherence to regulations and infection prevention practices to maintain a safe environment.
• Provide education and emotional support to residents and families about care plans and goals.

Skills

LPN license

CPR Certification

Nursing leadership

Education

LPN license (state)

LPN Supervisory Course

Job description

Stratford Specialty Care in Stratford, IA, is hiring a Charge Nurse - Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for evenings. You will provide comprehensive nursing care and guide interdisciplinary teams to support residents.

This role requires an active Iowa LPN license, CPR certification, and familiarity with long-term care regulations. Care Initiatives oversees 40+ communities across Iowa, offering competitive pay and robust benefits.