LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - FT - Days

Careers With Purpose

Join our not-for-profit organization that has provided over 100 years of housing and services to seniors with a commitment to quality care and service in a Christian environment.

Facility GSS IA Estherville Ctr Location Estherville IA Address 1646 5th Ave N Estherville IA 51334 USA Shift 12 Hours - Day Shifts Job Schedule Full time Weekly Hours 36.00 Salary Range 24.00 - 36.00 Pay Info 10000 Sign-On Bonus Department Details Good Samaritan Society in Estherville Iowa is seeking compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurses LPNs to join our caring team. If youre looking for meaningful work, strong teamwork, and the opportunity to make a real difference in residents lives, wed love to connect with you.

Why Work at Good Samaritan

Mission-driven faith-based organization focused on quality care Supportive close-knit team environment Opportunities to build strong relationships with residents and families Competitive pay and benefits Flexible scheduling options Full-Time Part-Time and PRN available Career growth and advancement opportunities within Sanford Health

Position Highlights

Provide direct nursing care to residents in a long-term care setting Collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team Support resident-centered care plans Maintain a safe, compassionate, and respectful environment

Qualifications

Active RN license in Iowa or compact license Passion for serving older adults Strong communication and teamwork skills New graduates encouraged to apply

Job Summary

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. The LPN demonstrates knowledge of nursing principles for the resident in the relevant clinical setting. Demonstrates competency and practices within the full scope of nursing expertise, knowledge, and utilizes appropriate age and population-specific standards related to the physical and psychosocial needs of the resident as per care plan.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to residents in a long-term care setting
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team
• Support resident-centered care plans
• Maintain a safe, compassionate, and respectful environment
• Contributes to the assessment of residents and administers medications or treatments as ordered
• Provides technical support to healthcare professionals as needed
• Documents resident interactions as needed and the outcomes related to resident care, medication behavior, activity, and dietary
• Skilled in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with resident healthcare providers and the public
• Ability to communicate clearly and maintain confidentiality of sensitive information
• Counsels residents, family members, and/or resident advocate under the direction of a registered nurse, advanced practice provider, or physician on prevention and treatment plans
• Knowledge of resident education principles to develop a self-care program
• Performs other related duties as assigned

Benefits

The Good Samaritan offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include:

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• 401k retirement plan
• Work-life balance benefits
• A generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance

For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://www.sanfordcareers.com/benefits.

The Good Samaritan is an EEO/AA Employer, MF/DIS, Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talents@sanfordhealth.org.

The Good Samaritan has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

Req Number R-0249514 Job Function Nursing Featured No