Overnight LPN: Wound Care & Patient-Focused Nursing

WesleyLife; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Starting pay based on experience

Benefits package: health, vision, dent

401(k)

Job summary

WesleyLife Edgewater in the Des Moines area is seeking a licensed practical nurse to provide direct nursing care across independent, assisted living, memory care, and skilled rehab services. You will perform wound care, IV therapy, catheter management, and comprehensive resident assessments.

Shifts include Overnight FT (6:00p–6:00a) and Day FT (6:00a–6:00p). Competitive pay plus a comprehensive benefits package is offered, with emphasis on safety, documentation, teamwork, and family

Qualifications

• Iowa LPN license required.
• Long-term care experience preferred but not required.
• Ability to perform wound care, IV therapy, and catheter management.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care including wound care, IV therapy, and catheter management.
• Administer medications and treatments with accurate documentation and monitor for side effects.
• Collaborate with healthcare team and communicate with physicians and families.
• Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and infection control protocols.

Skills

Nursing care

Wound care

IV therapy

Catheter management

Vital signs assessment

Medication administration

Documentation

Infection control

Team collaboration

Education

LPN license

Job description

WesleyLife Edgewater in the Des Moines area is seeking a licensed practical nurse to provide direct nursing care across independent, assisted living, memory care, and skilled rehab services. You will perform wound care, IV therapy, catheter management, and comprehensive resident assessments.

Shifts include Overnight FT (6:00p–6:00a) and Day FT (6:00a–6:00p). Competitive pay plus a comprehensive benefits package is offered, with emphasis on safety, documentation, teamwork, and family