Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Long Term Care - Night Shift

Careers With Purpose

Join our not-for-profit organization that has been dedicated to providing quality care and services to seniors for over 100 years in a Christian environment.

Facility: GSS MN Blackduck Northern Pines

Location: Blackduck, MN

Address: 172 Summit Ave W, Blackduck, MN 56630, USA

Shift: 12 Hours - Night Shifts

Job Schedule: Full time

Weekly Hours: 36.00

Salary Range: $26.00 - $36.00

Pay Info: $20,000 Sign On Bonus Available

Department Details

6 pm - 6 am, every other weekend and every other holiday

Job Summary

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in our long-term care facility provides compassionate and professional nursing care for residents of varying ages. Under the guidance of a registered nurse or physician, you will apply your nursing skills to ensure the health, comfort, and safety of our residents. This pivotal role requires proficiency in clinical nursing principles and the capability to respond to the physical and psychosocial needs of residents according to their care plans.

You will:

• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, while contributing to the assessment and documentation of resident care.
• Work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary care team, fostering effective communication with residents, families, and healthcare professionals.
• Demonstrate the ability to recognize problems and recommend solutions in urgent situations.
• Uphold confidentiality and maintain the dignity of our residents at all times.
• Counsel residents and families under supervision to develop personalized self-care programs.

Qualifications

You should have:

• A diploma from an accredited practical nursing program; an associate degree in practical nursing is preferred.
• Experience with IV therapy may be required; must meet specific training criteria if applicable.
• A current, unencumbered LPN license with the State Nursing Board and/or multi-state licensure privileges.
• A commitment to ongoing education and maintaining required competencies and certifications.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package to eligible full-time and part-time employees, including:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance and a 401(k) retirement plan
• Generous time off to ensure work-life balance
• Additional work-life balance benefits

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The Good Samaritan is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. If you are an individual with a disability needing assistance with the application process, please contact us.

We have a Drug-Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as conditions of employment.

Req Number: R-

Job Function: Nursing