Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Occupational Health - Full Time /Day Shift

Good Samaritan; Tyndall (SD); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

health insurance

dental insurance

vision insurance

life insurance

401(k) retirement plan

work/life balance benefits

generous time off package to maintain

Job summary

Good Samaritan SD Tyndall Ctr is seeking a licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for part-time day shifts in a long-term care setting. Under supervision, you provide nursing care, assess health status, and support residents per care plans in a Christian, not-for-profit environment.

We offer a $5,000 sign-on bonus and generous shift differentials, with comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, life insurance, a 401(k) plan, and meaningful work-life balance support.

Qualifications

• Must be a licensed Practical Nurse in good standing with the state board.
• Annual CEU and competency training as required by the department and facility.
• IV therapy requirements apply only if listed by the state/nursing board where applicable.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional nursing care for residents under supervision of RN/physician.
• Assess residents’ health and implement care plans within scope of practice.
• Administer medications and treatments as ordered and document outcomes.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team and educate residents and families.

Education

Graduate from an accredited practical nursing program (LPN)

Associate degree in practical nursing preferred

Job description

Join our not-for-profit organization that has provided over 100 years of housing and services to seniors with a commitment to quality care and service in a Christian environment.

Facility:

GSS SD Tyndall Ctr

Shift:

12 Hours - Day Shifts

Job Schedule:

Part time

Pay Info:

This position is eligible for a $5,000 Sign on Bonus!The Good Samaritan Society is committed to providing an unprecedented level of compassionate care and a range of amenities so our residents can enjoy a carefree, fulfilling lifestyle with services tailored to their needs.* Generous Shift Differentials

Responsibilities:

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides professional nursing care for residents of all ages in long term care, under the supervision of a registered nurse, advanced practice provider, or physician. Demonstrates knowledge of nursing principles for the resident in the relevant clinical setting. Demonstrates competency and practices within the full scope of nursing expertise/knowledge and utilizes appropriate age and population specific standards related to the physical and psychosocial needs of the resident as per care plan. Possess the ability to perform testing to evaluate data reflective of the resident's status and to provide the care needed. Ensures the health, comfort and safety of residents. Contributes to the assessment of residents and administers medications or treatments as ordered. Provides technical support to healthcare professionals as needed. Documents resident interactions as needed and the outcomes related to resident care, medication, behavior, activity, and dietary. Skilled in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with resident, health care providers, and the public. Ability to work effectively with professional and supportive personnel as a member of an interdisciplinary care team. Counsels residents, family members and/or resident advocate, under the direction of a registered nurse, advanced practice provider or physician on prevention and treatment plans. Knowledge of resident education principles to develop a self-care program.

Qualifications:

Graduate from an accredited practical nursing program as a Licensed Practical Nurse. Associate degree in practical nursing is preferred. If position requires IV therapy/management skills, the following is required in North Dakota: graduation from a Board approved AASPN program where IV therapy is part of the curriculum or completion of an IV Therapy course approved by the North Dakota Board of Nursing. Must have attended a pre-licensure nursing program that included supervised clinical experience across the life span as part of the curriculum or have had a minimum of 400 hours of experience as LPN at another facility. Specific services/positions may have additional education, training or experience requirements. Currently holds an unencumbered Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license with State Nursing board and/or possess multi-state licensure privileges. Completes required annual continuing education units (CEU) and competency training requirements of the department and facility.

Benefits:

• health insurance
• dental insurance
• vision insurance
• life insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• work/life balance benefits
• generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance

Good Samaritan is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.

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Good Samaritan has a Drug Free Workplace Policy.

Job Function:

Nursing