Licensed Practical Nurse LPN

Cassia Community; Newton (IA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay with experience-based raises

Tuition Assistance & Student Loan Forgiveness

Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)

Comprehensive Health Benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Discounted meals

Pet Insurance

Job summary

Cassia Community in Newton, Iowa, is hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for night shifts from 10:00pm to 6:00am. This part-time position may transition to full-time for interested candidates. Responsibilities include delivering compassionate care, administering medications, and collaborating with the healthcare team. Preferred qualifications include a current Iowa LPN license and Experience in Long Term Care. Cassia offers competitive pay, tuition assistance, and comprehensive health benefits for full-time employees.

Qualifications

• Must have a current Iowa LPN license and be in good standing.
• CPR certification or willing to obtain.
• Experience in Long Term Care preferred.
• Self-starter with a desire to be a part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Display a courteous attitude and respect for all residents, families, and staff.
• Administer medications and/or treatment as per physician's orders.
• Document resident care using computerized medication software.
• Notify Clinical Manager and physicians of significant resident condition changes.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Dependability

Collaboration

Education

Current Iowa LPN license

CPR certification

Job description

Newton Village, a Cassia community, is hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team. Newton Village is an award-winning senior care community where your skills are valued and your dedication to excellent care makes an impact. If you’re looking for a supportive team and a place to grow your career, this is your opportunity. This position is part-time with the opportunity to increase hours and transition to full-time for candidates interested in additional shifts.

As a Licensed Practical Nurse at Newton, you’ll deliver compassionate, high-quality care to residents, administer medications, and work closely with a dedicated team to ensure the best possible outcomes. Our ideal candidate is skilled, dependable, and thrives in a collaborative environment, with a strong commitment to enriching the lives of older adults.

Position Type: Full-Time

Shifts Available: Night: 10:00pm to 6:00am

Location: 110 N 5th Ave W, Newton, IA 50208

Licensed Practical Nurse Responsibilities:

• Display a courteous attitude and respect for all residents, families, and staff.
• Administer medications and/or treatment in accordance with physician's orders and monitor for effectiveness/response.
• Manage medications, supplies, and equipment including ordering, receiving, storing, and disposing of all items in accordance with policies and procedures.
• Document resident care using computerized medication administration and charting software.
• Notify Clinical Manager, attending physicians, and family members of significant changes in a resident’s condition and take follow-up action as necessary.
• Perform additional duties as required.

Licensed Practical Nurse Qualifications:

• Must have a current Iowa LPN license and be in good standing.
• CPR certification or willing to obtain.
• Experience in Long Term Care preferred.
• Must have strong communication and organizational skills.
• Self-starter with a desire to be a part of a team.

Cassia Benefits:

• Competitive Pay with experience-based raises
• Tuition Assistance & Student Loan Forgiveness (site-specific)
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) & 403(b)/401(k) with Employer Match
• Comprehensive Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life Insurance) for Full-Time Employees
• Employee Assistance Program with free confidential counseling/coaching for self and family members
• Discounted meals
• Pet Insurance

Cassia is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action & veteran friendly employer.