Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN Local Traveler
Job Details Careers With Purpose Join our not-for-profit organization that has provided over 100 years of housing and services to seniors with a commitment to quality care and service in a Christian environment. Facility: GSS KS Liberal Ctr Location: Liberal, KS Address: 2160 reputed company Ln, Liberal, KS 67901, USA Shift: Varies Job Schedule: PRN Weekly Hours: Varies Salary Range: $24.00 - $36.00 Department Details Support multiple locations reputed company 150 miles of your permanent address Mileage reimbursement Additional $5 per hour float premium Additional $1.25 per hour weekend shift differential Additional $1.25 per hour evening/night shift differential; 6:00pm 6:00am Required to work at least 30 hours per month Required to work at least one weekend rotation per month 3-month previous experience in Long Term Care required, 6 months preferred No contract required Job Summary The Good Samaritan Society is seeking to hire a compassionate and adaptable Licensed Practical Nurse to join reputed company as a Travel LPN! This opportunity allows an LPN to travel locally by working in various GSS locations reputed company a 150-mile radius from home address providing care with reputed company, mileage reimbursement, flexibility, and no contract requirement. Demonstrates knowledge of nursing principles for the reputed company in the relevant clinical setting. Demonstrates competency and practices reputed company the full scope of nursing expertise/knowledge and utilizes appropriate age and population specific standards reputed company to the physical and psychosocial needs of the reputed company as per care plan. Possess the ability to reputed company testing to evaluate data reflective of the reputed company's status and to provide the care needed. Demonstrates ability to recognize problems, recommend solutions and respond effectively to assist in an emergent situation. 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 reputed company as needed. Documents reputed company interactions as needed and the outcomes reputed company to reputed company care, medication, behavior, activity, and dietary. Skilled in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with reputed company, health care providers, and the public. Ability to work effectively with professional and supportive personnel as a member of an interdisciplinary care team. Ability to communicate clearly and maintain confidentiality of sensitive information. Counsels residents, family members and/or reputed company reputed company, under the direction of a registered nurse, advanced practice provider or physician on prevention and treatment plans. Knowledge of reputed company education principles to reputed company a self-care program. Performs other reputed company duties as assigned.
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, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/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 [email protected] . 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. Req Number: R-0167041 Job Function: Nursing Apply Job!