Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN

WesleyLife; Newton (IA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Scheduling

Shift Differentials

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Free wellness center memberships

Scholarship Assistance

Job summary

WesleyLife in Newton, Iowa is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to conduct assessments, administer medications, and provide nursing care. The ideal candidate will have a State of Iowa LPN License and strong communication skills.

The role offers full-time 3rd shift hours with a comprehensive benefits package, including flexible scheduling, health care, and educational assistance. Join us to make a difference in the lives of our residents!

Qualifications

• Compassionate, dependable, and motivated to serve others.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• State of Iowa LPN License.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of residents' health conditions.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
• Provide direct nursing care, including wound care and IV therapy.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to coordinate resident care.
• Supervise and support CNAs and other healthcare staff.
• Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and protocols.
• Offer emotional support and education to residents and families.

Skills

Compassionate

Dependable

Strong communication abilities

Teamwork abilities

Education

State of Iowa LPN License

Job description

About the Role: Licensed Practical Nurse

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of residents' health conditions, including vital signs, and develop individualized care plans.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring accurate documentation and monitoring for side effects.
• Provide direct nursing care, such as wound care, IV therapy, and catheter management.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to coordinate and optimize resident care, including communicating with physicians and families.
• Supervise and support CNAs and other healthcare staff, providing guidance and training as needed.
• Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and infection control protocols to maintain a safe environment for residents.
• Offer emotional support and education to residents and their families, promoting overall well-being and understanding of care plans.
• 3rd shift 10p - 6p full time

Qualifications

• Compassionate, dependable, and motivated to serve others
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities
• State of Iowa LPN License

What We Offer

• Flexible Scheduling: We work with your needs and schedule
• Shift Differentials for 2nd, 3rd, and weekend packages
• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Including health care, vision, dental, and 401(k).
• Free wellness center memberships and cash incentives for healthy habits
• Voluntary benefits including life, accident, and critical illness coverage
• Scholarship Assistance, Educational Discounts & Tuition Reimbursement

Ready to make a difference? Apply today!

WesleyLife is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

As part of your pre-hire screening process you will be required to complete a pre-hire health assessment and 4 panel drug screen.

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