PRN-LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)-CEDAR RAPIDS

Four Oaks Enterprise; Cedar Rapids, Northern (IA, KY); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Part time

Job summary

Four Oaks in Cedar Rapids, IA seeks an experienced LPN for a PRN nursing role serving youth in our programs. You'll provide nursing support, administer medications, and coordinate care with a dedicated team, offering flexibility and meaningful impact.

This position is per diem with varied shifts, perfect for someone seeking extra hours without a full-time commitment. LPN license required; prior work with children preferred, strong communication and reliable on-call availability.

Qualifications

• You will need a license from an accredited practical nursing program.
• Prior experience working with children is preferred.
• Ability to work on an on-call rotational schedule.
• Strong time management skills.
• Ability to work independently / self directed.
• Effective problem solving abilities.
• Basic to intermediate computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications safely, accurately, and on time.
• Build positive, trusting relationships with the youth in our care.
• Assess medical needs and respond appropriately to health concerns.
• Provide medical triage and help determine when additional care or intervention is needed.
• Coordinate medical, psychiatric, and psychological appointments and services.
• Manage physician orders, appointments, and related medical documentation.
• Oversee medication management, including proper distribution, storage, and return of prescribed medications.
• Maintain accurate and organized medical records.
• Provide TB testing within established guidelines.
• Help maintain health-conscious practices throughout our programs.
• Provide health-related education and training to youth and staff.
• Assist with CPR, First Aid, and health education training.
• Identify and appropriately report medical, safety, and public health concerns.
• Review medication errors and participate in quality improvement efforts.
• Provide nursing oversight related to established safety and behavioral protocols.
• Assist with periodic on-call needs during daytime and overnight hours.

Skills

Time management

Independent / self-directed

Problem solving

On-call scheduling

Education

LPN license (accredited program)

Tools

Computer skills

Job description

Job DetailsLevel: ExperiencedJob Location: Cedar Rapids - Cedar Rapids, IA 52404Position Type: Per DiemEducation Level: LPNTravel Percentage: No Travel requiredJob Shift: Varied ShiftsJob Category: NurseYour License. Your Skills. More Flexibility.

Looking to pick up extra hours without adding another full-time commitment? If you're an LPN looking for PRN opportunities that offer variety, flexibility, and the chance to do something different with your nursing experience, Four Oaks may be exactly what you're looking for.

Whether you're looking to supplement your current nursing schedule, earn some additional income, or simply want a PRN role where you can make a meaningful impact, we'd love to talk with you.

Nursing That Goes Beyond the Traditional Setting

As a PRN LPN at Four Oaks, you'll provide nursing support to youth in our programs while working alongside a team focused on their health, safety, and overall well-being. This isn't about moving from patient to patient all shift long. You'll have opportunities to build relationships, assess needs, coordinate care, provide education, and help ensure the youth we serve receive the medical support they need.

What You'll Do

• Administer medications safely, accurately, and on time.
• Build positive, trusting relationships with the youth in our care.
• Assess medical needs and respond appropriately to health concerns.
• Provide medical triage and help determine when additional care or intervention is needed.
• Coordinate medical, psychiatric, and psychological appointments and services.
• Manage physician orders, appointments, and related medical documentation.
• Oversee medication management, including proper distribution, storage, and return of prescribed medications.
• Maintain accurate and organized medical records.
• Provide TB testing within established guidelines.
• Help maintain health-conscious practices throughout our programs.
• Provide health-related education and training to youth and staff.
• Assist with CPR, First Aid, and health education training.
• Identify and appropriately report medical, safety, and public health concerns.
• Review medication errors and participate in quality improvement efforts.
• Provide nursing oversight related to established safety and behavioral protocols.
• Assist with periodic on-call needs during daytime and overnight hours.

Looking for a Different Kind of PRN Nursing Role?

You already have the nursing skills.

We're looking for someone who can bring those skills along with patience, good judgment, compassion, and the ability to connect with young people who may need a little extra support.

Pick up PRN hours. Use your nursing experience in a different environment. Be part of work that matters.

Bring Your Nursing Skills Somewhere Different.

Qualifications & Program Information What you need:

You will need a license from an accredited practical nursing program to qualify for this position. Prior experience in working with children is preferred. Additional qualification includes:

• Ability to work on an on-call rotational schedule.
• Strong time management skills
• Ability to work independently / self directed
• Effective problem solving abilities
• Basic to intermediate computer skills