LPN / Rehab / Full-time / 3rd shift

Good Samaritan; Mekinock (ND); On-site; USD 54,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Shift differentials (night/weekend)

Not-for-profit employer

Job summary

Good Samaritan in North Dakota seeks an LPN for full-time night shifts in a long-term care setting. You will provide nursing care under supervision, administer meds, and assist with care plans while documenting health data. Generous shift differentials and a robust benefits package accompany the role.

Active ND LPN license and completion of a practical nursing program are required; IV therapy skills and clinical experience are valued. Night/weekend rotations apply, with sign-on bonus available.

Qualifications

• Active LPN license required.
• IV therapy/management skills required in North Dakota if applicable.
• Pre-licensure nursing program with supervised clinical experience across the lifespan.
• Minimum 400 hours of experience as LPN at another facility.
• Graduate from an accredited practical nursing program.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional nursing care for residents in long-term care.
• Administer medications or treatments as ordered.
• Assess residents and participate in care planning.
• Document resident interactions and outcomes related to care.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary care team and support staff.
• Counsel residents and family on prevention and treatment plans.

Skills

Patient care

Documentation

Team collaboration

Medication administration

Education

LPN license (practical nursing)

Associate degree in practical nursing (preferred)

Tools

IV therapy

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.

Facility: GSS ND Larimore Ctr

Shift: 12 Hours - Night Shifts

Job Schedule: Full time

Pay Info: $30,000 Sign on Bonus Available!

Come join one of the nation’s largest nonprofit providers of senior care and services since 1922.

At Good Samaritan Larimore, our vision is to provide quality, dependable care at just the right time. You can help us accomplish this!

Generous night and weekend shift differentials

• Robust benefits package (benefits vary based on full-time or part-time status)

Shift Details

• Every other weekend and holiday rotation required
• Active LPN license required at time of hire

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. 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. 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. 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. Completes required annual continuing education units (CEU) and competency training requirements of the department and facility.

Good Samaritan offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. 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 Samaritan has a Drug Free Workplace Policy.

Job Function:

Nursing