LPN - Long Term Care - PRN

Good Samaritan; Stillwater (MN); On-site; USD 39,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Shift differentials

Daily access to earnings

Job summary

Good Samaritan in Stillwater, MN is seeking an LPN for PRN shifts in a skilled nursing facility. You will provide professional nursing care to residents under supervision, administer medications, and support an interdisciplinary care team. Flexibility and strong communication with residents and families are essential.

Applicants must have an accredited practical nursing program credential and an active LPN license. Some roles may require IV therapy knowledge.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited practical nursing program and hold an LPN license.
• Associate degree in practical nursing is preferred.
• Current LPN license in good standing with the state.
• IV therapy/management skills per state requirements may be needed in some locations.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional nursing care for residents under supervision.
• Administer medications and treatments as ordered.
• Document resident interactions and care outcomes.
• Collaborate with interprofessional team and communicate clearly with residents and families.

Skills

LPN license

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Resident care

Education

Graduate from an accredited practical nursing program

Associate degree in practical nursing preferred

Job description

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.

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 Stillwater Ctr
Location: Stillwater, MN
Address: 1119 Owens St N, Stillwater, MN 55082, USA
Shift: 8 Hours - Varied Shifts
Job Schedule: PRN
Weekly Hours: Varies
Salary Range: $28.50 - $36.00
Department Details
Good Samaritan Society - Stillwater is a senior skilled nursing facility specializing in long-term and post-acute care services.
Come join the largest growing Long Term Care company in Minnesota as an LPN with Flexible hours

• set the hours that work best for your schedule
• shift differentials for night and weekend hours
• direct access to your earnings daily

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 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to [e-mail].

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.

Req Number: R-0276188

Job Function: Nursing

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