Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN – Local Traveler | Sanford Careers
Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN – Local Traveler
Location: Estherville, IA
Facility: GSS IA Estherville Ctr
Address: 1646 5th Ave N, Estherville, IA 51334, USA
Shift: Varies
Job Schedule: PRN
Weekly Hours: Varies
Salary Range: $24.00 - $36.00
Support multiple locations within 150 miles of your permanent address.
Additional $5 per hour float premium.
Additional $1.25 per hour evening/night shift differential; 6:00pm – 6:00am.
Required to work at least 24 hours per month and at least one weekend rotation per month.
Job Summary
The Good Samaritan Society is seeking a compassionate and adaptable Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team as a Travel LPN. This opportunity allows an LPN to travel locally by working in various GSS locations within a 150-mile radius from home, providing care with competitive pay, mileage reimbursement, flexibility, and no contract requirement. 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.
Ensures 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. Documents resident interactions and outcomes related to resident care, medication, behavior, activity, and dietary. Skilled in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with residents, healthcare providers, and the public. Ability to communicate clearly and maintain confidentiality of sensitive information. Performs other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Graduate from an accredited practical nursing program as a Licensed Practical Nurse. Associate degree in practical nursing is preferred. Must hold an unencumbered Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license with the State Nursing board and/or possess multi-state licensure privileges. Completes required annual continuing education units (CEU) and competency training requirements of the department and facility.
The Good Samaritan Society offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits.
The Good Samaritan Society is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.
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