Licensed Practical Nurse - Temp - Iowa Veterans Home

State-of-Iow; Marshalltown (IA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Iowa Veterans Home is seeking Licensed Practical Nurses for a short-term contract, full-time hours, working evenings or night shifts for a minimum of 15 weeks or up to 780 hours.

The rate of pay is $39.33 per hour, with a reduced rate of $30.38–$39.33 for hours below 80 per pay period. This role is not eligible for benefits and may lead to a permanent position after 15 weeks.

Qualifications

• Must be a Licensed Practical Nurse.
• Criminal Background Check, Dependent Adult Abuse Check and Child Abuse Check are required.

Responsibilities

• Work evenings or night shifts: 2:00 p.m.–10:30 p.m. or 8:15 p.m.–6:15 a.m.
• Not eligible for benefits.
• Minimum of 15 weeks or up to 780 hours.
• May apply for a permanent position at the end of the 15 weeks.

Skills

Evening/night shift flexibility

Background check readiness

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license

Job description

This is a non-merit, temporary position. Positions in this class are exempt from the screening and referral requirements of the Iowa Department of Administrative Services - Human Resources Enterprise.

Looking for contract or agency work closer to home? The Iowa Veterans Home is looking for short-term LPNs to join our team working FULL TIME hours, on evenings or night shift, for a minimum of 15 weeks or up to 780 hours.

Rate of pay is $39.33

• Wage of $39.33 is based on employees working a minimum of 80 hours a pay period for 15 weeks. Employees working less than 80 hours a pay period will have an hourly wage of $30.38-$39.33.

Hours are 2:00 p.m.-10:30 p.m. or 8:15 p.m. to 6:15 a.m. Will work 1 out of 3 weekends. This position is not eligible for benefits. The candidate may apply for a permanent position at the end of the 15 weeks if interested.

• All applicants are subject to a Criminal Background Check, Dependent Adult Abuse and Child Abuse Check

E-Verify and Right to Work:

The State of Iowa participates in E-Verify, a federal program that helps employers confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. Within the required timeframe, new hires will be verified through the E-Verify system to ensure authorization to work in the United States. The State of Iowa also complies with the federal Right to Work laws, which protect employees’ rights to work without being required to join a labor organization. For more information, please visit www.e-verify.gov.

Must be a Licensed Practical Nurse.