RN/LPN - Full Time- NIghts
Join our not-for-profit organization with over 100 years of providing housing and services to seniors, committed to quality care and service in a Christian environment.
About the role
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 and practices within the full scope of nursing expertise/knowledge, utilizing appropriate age and population specific standards related to the physical and psychosocial needs of the resident as per care plan. Performs testing to evaluate data reflective of the resident's status and provides the care needed. Responds effectively to assist in emergent situations, ensuring 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 and documents resident interactions and outcomes related to care, medication, behavior, activity, and dietary.
Skilled in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with residents, healthcare providers, and the public. Works effectively with professional and supportive personnel as a member of an interdisciplinary care team. Communicates clearly and maintains confidentiality of sensitive information. Counsels residents, family members, and/or resident advocates on prevention and treatment plans under direction. Develops self-care programs using knowledge of resident education principles. Performs other related duties as assigned.
Responsibilities
- Provide professional nursing care for residents under supervision.
- Demonstrate competency and practice within the full scope of nursing expertise.
- Perform testing and evaluate data reflective of resident status.
- Respond effectively to emergent situations.
- Contribute to resident assessments and administer medications or treatments as ordered.
- Provide technical support to healthcare professionals.
- Document resident interactions and outcomes related to care, medication, behavior, activity, and dietary.
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships with residents, healthcare providers, and the public.
- Communicate clearly and maintain confidentiality.
- Counsel residents and family members on prevention and treatment plans.
- Develop self-care programs using resident education principles.
Requirements
- 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 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 a minimum of 400 hours of experience as LPN at another facility.
- Currently holds an unencumbered Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license with State Nursing board and/or possess multi-state licensure privileges.
- Obtains and maintains required department-specific competencies and certifications.
- Completes required annual continuing education units (CEU) and competency training requirements.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation with sign-on bonuses ($25,000 for RN, $15,000 for LPN).
- Direct access to your earnings daily.
- Fun, family-oriented work environment.
- Excellent health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Generous shift differentials.
- Health Savings Account.
- Company-matched 401(k) retirement plan.
- Salary increases and referral bonuses.
- Advancement opportunities.
- Paid Time Off and compassionate leave.
- Education assistance, scholarships, and sponsorships.
Pay
Salary range: $29.00 - $48.00 per hour.
Schedule
- Full time, 12-hour night shifts.
- Weekly hours: 36.00.