LPN- Licensed Practical Nurse (Day Shift)

WesleyLife; Des Moines (IA); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus $5,000

Shift differentials

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

WesleyLife in Des Moines, IA is seeking an LPN- Licensed Practical Nurse for day shift to provide direct nursing care, assessments, and medication administration in a supportive aging-services setting.

The role offers a $5,000 sign-on bonus, shift differentials for evenings and weekends, and a comprehensive benefits package. Iowa LPN license required; LTC experience preferred but not required; pre-hire health assessment and drug screen required.

Qualifications

• Iowa LPN license required.
• LTC experience preferred but not required.
• Pre-hire health assessment and 4-panel drug screen required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care, including wound care, IV therapy, and catheter management.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualized care plans.
• Administer medications and treatments with accurate documentation and monitoring.
• Collaborate with healthcare team and communicate with physicians and families.
• Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and infection control protocols.

Skills

LPN license

Job description

LPN- Licensed Practical Nurse (Day Shift)

Job Category: Nursing

Requisition Number: RNLPN008313

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• Posted : September 9, 2026
• Full-Time
• On-site

Locations

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Wesley on Grand
Des Moines, IA 50312, USA

Description

Join WesleyLife and Help Revolutionize the Aging Experience!

Job Duties: Licensed Practical Nurse

• Provide direct nursing care, such as wound care, IV therapy, and catheter management.Comprehensive assessments of residents' health conditions, including vital signs, anddevelopingindividualized care plans.Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuringaccuratedocumentation and monitoringforside effects.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to coordinate andoptimizeresident care, including communicating with physicians and families.
• Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and infection control protocols tomaintaina safe environment for residents.

Qualifications:

• State of Iowa LPN license
• PreviousLTC experience is preferred but notrequired

What We Offer

• Startingpay ratebased on years of experience with a $5,000 sign-on bonus!
• Shift Differentials for 2nd, 3rd, and weekend packages
• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Including health care, vision, dental, and 401(k).

Ready to make a difference? Apply today!

As part of your pre-hire screeningprocessyou willbe requiredto complete a pre-hire health assessment and 4 panel drugscreen.

Day Shift - 6:00p-6:30a

Why Choose WesleyLife?

At WesleyLife, you're not just starting a job — you're joining a purpose-driven community where your well-being, growth, and impact truly matter. With nearly 80 years of excellence in serving older adults, we empower our team members to thrive while making meaningful connections and changing lives every day.

WesleyLife is proud to be recognized as one of Senior Care’s Best Places to Work by WeCare Connect! We’re committed to a workplace where every team member is seen, heard, and appreciated.

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Qualifications

Licenses & Certifications

Required

Licensed Practical Nurse

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