Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) PRN Weekend Night Shift

Good Samaritan; North Dakota; On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous night and weekend shift diff.

Flexible schedule you can set

401K Retirement with employer match

Job summary

Good Samaritan Larimore Center is seeking an Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide professional nursing care for residents in a long-term care setting. The role involves delivering medications and treatments under supervision, assessing residents, and documenting outcomes.

Eligible candidates hold a valid LPN license, with an Associate degree preferred. Generous night/weekend differentials and a flexible schedule accompany a 401K with employer match; various shifts are available, including

Qualifications

• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license required at time of hire.
• Graduate from an accredited practical nursing program; associate degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional nursing care for residents in long-term care under supervision.
• Assess residents, administer medications/treatments as ordered, and document outcomes.
• Collaborate with physicians, RNs, and other professionals as part of an interdisciplinary care team.

Skills

LPN license

Nursing

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse program (LPN)

Job description

Facility

GSS ND Larimore Ctr

Shift

Varies

Job Schedule

PRNCome join one of the nation’s largest nonprofit providers of senior care and services since 1922At Good Samaritan Larimore, our vision is to provide quality, dependable care at just the right time. You can help us accomplish this!

Benefits

• Generous night and weekend shift differentials
• Flexible schedule you can set
• 401K Retirement with employer match

Shift Details

• various shifts to pick up, 8 or 12 hour shiftsActive LPN license required at time of hire

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. Graduate from an accredited practical nursing program as a Licensed Practical Nurse. Associate degree in practical nursing is preferred.

Special Requirements

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.

EEO Statement

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

Good Samaritan has a Drug Free Workplace Policy.

Job Function

Nursing