LPN: Impactful Care with Flexible PTO & Tuition

Madrid Home for the Aging; Madrid (IA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Early pay

Shift differential

Tuition reimbursement

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Flexible PTO

401k match

Wellness reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Western Home Communities in Iowa is seeking a caring Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our award-winning team. You will effectively communicate resident needs with physicians and the immediate supervisor, and you will be responsible for administering medications and treatments with careful attention to resident safety.

As an hourly, full-time LPN, you will coordinate admissions with families and care teams, provide emotional support to residents and families, and supervise certified nursing

Qualifications

• Graduate of a state board-approved school.
• Currently licensed as an LPN in Iowa.
• CPR certification or willingness to obtain it.
• This is an hourly position; weekend and holiday work may be required.
• Exceptional attendance is expected.

Responsibilities

• Effectively communicates resident needs with physicians and supervisor.
• Maintains awareness of the condition of all residents under care.
• Administers medications and treatments as ordered; assumes responsibility for resident care.
• Holds ongoing discussions with the Director of Nursing on care, transfers and workload.
• Coordinates admission planning with families and care teams.
• Provides emotional and physical comfort and safety to residents; supports families.
• Supervises and assists certified nursing assistants.

Skills

Effective communication

Exceptional attendance

CPR certification

Education

LPN license

Graduate of state-approved nursing program

Job description

Western Home Communities in Iowa is seeking a caring Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our award-winning team. You will effectively communicate resident needs with physicians and the immediate supervisor, and you will be responsible for administering medications and treatments with careful attention to resident safety.

As an hourly, full-time LPN, you will coordinate admissions with families and care teams, provide emotional support to residents and families, and supervise certified nursing