Night Shift LPN: Long-Term Care Nurse

70000 The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society; Oakes (ND); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Sanford Health, the nation’s largest rural health system, is seeking an LPN to provide professional nursing care in long-term care settings under supervision. The role emphasizes medication administration, care planning, and collaboration with RNs and physicians to ensure resident safety and well-being.

Responsibilities include patient assessment, documentation, and education, with a focus on compassionate, age-appropriate care for residents.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited practical nursing program as a Licensed Practical Nurse.
• If position requires IV therapy/management skills, the following is required in North Dakota: graduation from an approved program or IV Therapy course as per ND Board of Nursing.
• Currently holds an unencumbered LPN license with state nursing board and/or multi-state licensure privileges.

Responsibilities

• Provides professional nursing care for residents in long-term care under supervision.
• Demonstrates nursing principles and follows care plans for residents.
• Administers medications or treatments as ordered and documents outcomes.
• Communicates with residents, families, and team members to ensure safety and comfort.
• Works as part of an interdisciplinary care team to support resident well-being.

Skills

LPN license

Patient care

Team collaboration

Education

Associate degree in practical nursing

Job description

Sanford Health, the nation’s largest rural health system, is seeking an LPN to provide professional nursing care in long-term care settings under supervision. The role emphasizes medication administration, care planning, and collaboration with RNs and physicians to ensure resident safety and well-being.

Responsibilities include patient assessment, documentation, and education, with a focus on compassionate, age-appropriate care for residents.