LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse or RN - Registered Nurse - FT Days
Company: Sanford Health
Location: Ottumwa
Posted on: October 11, 2021
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Job Description:
Create Your Career with Us With over 200 senior care communities, the Good Samaritan
Society and Sanford Health have provided nearly 100 years of
housing and services to seniors with a commitment to quality care
and service in Christian environment. Our long-term care nursing
team cares for over 13,000 residents across 24 states and promotes
professional development, opportunities for growth, and fun. Facility: GSS IA Ottumwa Department Details We have two day shifts available - 6:00am-2:00pm or
6:00am-6:00pm. Job Summary: We are looking for a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) who is ready
to create a caring and joyful environment for his/her residents.
LPN candidates that excel in a long-term setting tend to have a
strong sense of purpose, proficiency in care delivery, effective
communication skills, empathy, and an ability to maintain composure
as well as support and comfort others in stressful situations. We
value the knowledge and expertise LPNs can bring to our
organization and encourage you to apply today. Responsibilities: Assists with formulating a plan of care for residents and
updates when necessary Provides nursing care to residents according to physician orders
and regulations Observes and documents observations and care given to
residents Responds promptly to resident call lights Directs and assists with resident, family/significant other
education Uses standard precautions by using personal protective
equipment Qualifications 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, the following
is required 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 had a minimum of 400 hours of experience as LPN
at another facility. Specific services/positions may have
additional education, training or experience requirements. Currently holds an unencumbered Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
license with State Nursing board and/or possess multi-state
licensure privileges. Obtains and subsequently maintains required
department specific competencies and certifications. Completes
required annual continuing education units (CEU) and competency
training requirements of the department and facility. Benefits The Good Samaritan Society 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, a 401(k) retirement
plan, work/life balance benefits, sick leave and paid time off. To
review your benefit eligibility, visit
https://good-sam.jobs/benefits . The Good Samaritan Society is an EEO/AA Employer
M/F/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
talent@sanfordhealth.org . The Good Samaritan Society has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An
accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment
background screening as a condition of employment. Job Function: Nursing
Location: Ottumwa, IA
Address: 2035 Chester Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501,
USA
Shift: 12 Hours - Day Shifts
Job Schedule: Full time
Weekly Hours: 40. 00
Starting Rate: RN - $29.25 and LPN - $22.50
Pay Info: $15,000.00 Sign-on Bonus Available!
Req Number: R-64773
Featured: No
Keywords: Sanford Health, Des Moines , LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse or RN - Registered Nurse - FT Days, Other , Ottumwa, Iowa
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