LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - FT Days

Hutchinson Village, a 65-bed senior skilled nursing facility specializing in long-term and post-acute care services, is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide professional nursing care for residents under the supervision of a registered nurse, advanced practice provider, or physician.

Clinical Setting

Hutchinson Village is part of the Good Samaritan Society, one of the largest non-profit providers of senior services in the United States. The facility provides long-term and post-acute care services to seniors in a Christian environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional nursing care for residents of all ages in long-term care settings
• Demonstrate knowledge of nursing principles and competency within the full scope of nursing expertise
• Ensure the health, comfort, and safety of residents
• Contribute to resident assessments and administer medications or treatments as ordered
• Perform testing to evaluate data reflective of resident status and provide appropriate care
• Recognize problems, recommend solutions, and respond effectively in emergent situations
• Provide technical support to healthcare professionals as needed
• Document resident interactions, outcomes, medications, behavior, activity, and dietary information
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with residents, healthcare providers, and the public
• Work effectively as a member of an interdisciplinary care team
• Counsel residents, family members, and resident advocates on prevention and treatment plans under the direction of a registered nurse, advanced practice provider, or physician
• Develop self-care programs based on resident education principles
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited practical nursing program as a Licensed Practical Nurse
• Currently hold an unencumbered Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license with State Nursing Board and/or possess multi-state licensure privileges
• 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 an LPN at another facility
• Obtain and maintain required department-specific competencies and certifications
• Complete required annual continuing education units (CEU) and competency training requirements of the department and facility

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate degree in practical nursing

Additional Requirements

If the 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 is required.

Schedule

• Full-time position
• 12-hour day shifts
• 40 hours per week

Compensation

• Salary range: $24.00 - $36.00 per hour
• Generous shift differentials
• Salary increases
• Referral bonuses

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Direct access to earnings daily
• Flexible scheduling options available
• Excellent health, dental, and vision insurance
• Health Savings Account
• Company-matched 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid time off
• Compassionate leave
• Education assistance
• Scholarships and sponsorships
• Continuing education support
• Years of service recognition program
• Verizon and AT&T discounts
• Hotel discounts
• Advancement opportunities

Conditions of Employment

An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment. Good Samaritan maintains a drug-free workplace policy.

Location

810 E 30th Ave, Hutchinson, KS 67502, USA