LPN / Licensed Practical Nurse - PT Days

Good Samaritan Society NE Auburn is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for a part-time position in long-term care. This role provides professional nursing care to residents of all ages under the supervision of a registered nurse, advanced practice provider, or physician. You will work day shifts in a not-for-profit organization committed to quality care and service in a Christian environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional nursing care demonstrating knowledge of nursing principles relevant to the clinical setting
• Assess residents and administer medications or treatments as ordered
• Ensure the health, comfort, and safety of residents
• Recognize problems, recommend solutions, and respond effectively in emergent situations
• Document resident interactions and outcomes related to care, medication, behavior, activity, and dietary needs
• Provide technical support to healthcare professionals as needed
• 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
• Work effectively as a member of an interdisciplinary care team
• Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Clinical Setting

Long-term care facility serving seniors.

Schedule

• Part-time, 24 hours per week
• 8-hour day shifts
• Location: Auburn, NE (1322 U St, Auburn, NE 68305)

Required Qualifications

• Current, unencumbered Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license with State Nursing Board or multi-state licensure privileges
• Graduation from an accredited practical nursing program
• Completion of a pre-licensure nursing program that included supervised clinical experience across the life span, or a minimum of 400 hours of experience as an LPN at another facility
• Maintenance of required department-specific competencies and certifications
• Completion of required annual continuing education units (CEU) and competency training

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.

Compensation

• Salary range: $24.00 - $36.00 per hour

Benefits

Qualifying part-time employees are eligible for a variety of benefits including health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package.

Conditions of Employment

• Drug-free workplace policy
• An accepted offer requires a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment
• Position Requisition Number: R-0272664