LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - Bethany - PRN - Various Shifts

Good Samaritan; Cushing Township (MN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekend incentive

Night shift incentive

Drug-free workplace

Job summary

Good Samaritan - Bethany in Brainerd, MN is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for PRN/on-call shifts across days, evenings, and nights. The role requires availability to work six shifts per month, including weekends and holiday rotations.

A Minnesota LPN license is mandatory, with additional weekend and after-hours incentives noted in the posting. The facility is a 79-bed long-term skilled and transitional care center located in Brainerd, MN, known as The Heart of the Brainerd Lakes Area.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited practical nursing program as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).
• If IV therapy is required, North Dakota standards may apply (IV therapy course or program).
• Unencumbered LPN license with state board and competency certifications; CEU requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional nursing care for residents in long-term care.
• Administer medications and treatments as ordered.
• Document resident interactions and outcomes.
• Maintain confidentiality and communicate with interdisciplinary team.

Skills

LPN license

IV therapy knowledge

Medication administration

Pre-employment background check

Education

Accredited practical nursing program graduate

Associate degree in practical nursing preferred

Job description

Careers With Purpose

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 Mn Brainerd Bethany

Location: Brainerd, MN

Address: 804 Wright St, Brainerd, MN 56401, USA

Shift: Varies

Job Schedule: PRN

Weekly Hours: Varies

Salary Range: $29.00 - $36.00

Department Details

• Good Samaritan - Bethany is a 79-bed long-term skilled care and transitional care facility located in Brainerd, Minnesota, in an area known as "The Heart of the Brainerd Lakes Area".


• PRN/On-Call


• Various Shifts Available - Days, Evenings and Nights


• Must be available to work 6 shifts per months to include two weekend shifts and holiday rotation


• Additional weekend incentive of $1.25 an hour


• Additional shift incentive of $1.25 for any hours worked from 6:00pm to 6:00am


• Must be a Licensed LPN in Minnesota

Job Summary

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. Demonstrates ability to recognize problems, recommend solutions and respond effectively to assist in an emergent situation. 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. Ability to communicate clearly and maintain confidentiality of sensitive information. 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. Performs other related duties as assigned.

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. Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications. Completes required annual continuing education units (CEU) and competency training requirements of the department and facility.


• Good Samaritan is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call or send an email to .


• Good Samaritan has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

Recruiting Details

Req Number: R-

Job Function: Nursing

Featured: No