Night Shift LPN: Elder Care & CNA Leadership

Sauk Prairie; Reedsburg (WI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Sauk County Health Care Center is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide care for residents during the NOC shift (10:30pm–7:00am) on a part-time or full-time basis. The nurse will supervise CNAs, document care, and coordinate with physicians and therapists to ensure quality resident outcomes.

Responsibilities include medication administration, patient comfort, shift handoffs, and maintaining accurate ECS records.

Qualifications

• Licensed Practical Nurse license required.
• Ability to obtain CPR certification within 6 months of hire.
• Preferred: geriatric nursing experience; any combination of education and experience may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and administer prescribed medication to residents and monitor response.
• Provide comfort to emotionally distressed residents and families.
• Train and supervise CNAs and discuss care plans, evaluations, promotions, and discipline.
• Monitor residents' condition and report changes to RN during shifts.
• Record nursing tasks in residents' records and ECS, including goal summaries and activities.
• Assist physician on rounds and transcribe orders; coordinate with physical therapy for restorative programs.
• Order and stock pharmaceutical supplies.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse License

CPR Certification within 6 months of hire

Job description

Sauk County Health Care Center is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide care for residents during the NOC shift (10:30pm–7:00am) on a part-time or full-time basis. The nurse will supervise CNAs, document care, and coordinate with physicians and therapists to ensure quality resident outcomes.

Responsibilities include medication administration, patient comfort, shift handoffs, and maintaining accurate ECS records.