Full Time RN/LPN

The Village of Ackley; Town of Ackley (WI); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

CE opportunities

Tuition reimbursement

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Flexible PTO

401k

Job summary

The Village of Ackley is seeking a caring LPN or RN to join our award-winning team. You will work in a supportive environment with high expectations, where your voice is heard and residents come first.

Responsibilities include assessing residents, administering medications, coordinating admissions, supervising CNAs, and communicating with physicians and the Director of Nursing. We offer continuing education opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a state board-approved nursing program.
• Currently licensed as an LPN or RN in Iowa.
• Current CPR certification or willing to obtain.
• This is an hourly position; weekend/holiday work is required.
• Exceptional attendance.

Responsibilities

• Communicate resident needs with physicians and supervisor.
• Complete resident assessments and supervise LPN in data gathering.
• Maintain awareness of residents’ condition under their care.
• Administer medications and treatments; take responsibility for resident care.
• Consult with the Director of Nursing on care and workload.
• Coordinate planning of resident admissions with family involvement.
• Provide emotional and physical comfort and safety to residents.

Skills

Communication

Medication administration

Nursing supervision

Education

State board-approved nursing program

Current Iowa nursing license

Tools

CPR certification

Job description

The Village of Ackley is seeking a caring Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) who will truly love what they do to join our award-winning team. When working for The Village of Ackley, you will find co-workers, residents, supervisors, and families who care about you as an individual and want you to succeed in your career. You can expect a laid-back work environment with high expectations of all staff that creates a team where everyone knows their expectations and all work together to achieve the same goals. And last, as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN), you can expect better staffing ratios that allow staff to provide detailed and appropriate care, and your voice will be heard.

Benefits of a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN)

• Continuing Education Opportunities
• Tuition reimbursement (Full-time)
• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Flexible PTO
• 401k
• And much more!

What you’ll do as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN)

• Effectively communicates resident needs with physicians and immediate supervisor
• Completes resident assessments as required; supervises LPN in data gathering of information
• Maintains awareness of the condition of all residents under their care
• Accurately administers all medications, treatments, and physician orders; taking ultimate responsibility for resident care
• Confers with the Director of Nursing on an ongoing basis with special problems of care, resident transfers, management of workload, etc.
• Coordinates preparation and planning of resident admission; giving proper recognition to the real and potential contribution of family and others in planning nursing care
• Provides for emotional and physical comfort and safety of residents, and emotional support to families
• Supervises, assists, consults with and teaches certified nursing assistants

What you’ll need as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN)

• Graduate of a state board-approved school
• Currently licensed in Iowa
• Current in CPR certification or willing to achieve it
• This is an hourly position, which means you must be able and willing to work weekends and holidays as required/needed
• Exceptional attendance

While submitting your application you will have the opportunity to indicate if you are interested in a specific building, location, shift, and hours per week.

The Village of Ackley currently provides a full range of services to older adults in Ackley and surrounding communities. We have a great team of dedicated individuals who make long-term care fun and positively impact the lives of those we serve. Our mission is to serve older adults, and we are guided by our core values of service, teamwork, accountability, and respect. We are striving towards our vision to redefine senior living in Iowa. Come experience The Village of Ackley for yourself and learn how we are making memories every day, every way.

The Village of Ackley is managed by Western Home Communities. We offer an array of living options, care, and services for the well-being of our clients.

#clinical26 At Western Home, our mission is to help older adults live fulfilling lives through people-first care, meaningful relationships, and a strong sense of community. Our team members lead with a servant spirit, act with integrity, and embrace innovation to create a welcoming and supportive environment for residents and families. People First Servant Spirit Innovation Financial Integrity Western Home Communities is a charitable Christian service organization that assertively creates fulfilling lifestyles for those we serve, their families and our employees. Join Western Home Communities- where people come first. Bring your heart, your skills, and your purpose to work each day. With a legacy of over 100 years, we are proud to serve communities across Iowa through a full continuum of care including independent and assisted living, skilled nursing, outpatient therapy, home care, and innovative wellness services.