Licensed Practical Nurse

4 days ago


Topeka, Kansas, United States Good Samaritan Society Full time
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 address, providing care with competitive pay, mileage reimbursement, flexibility, and no contract requirement.

Responsibilities
  • Demonstrate knowledge of nursing principles for the resident in the relevant clinical setting.
  • Demonstrate 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.
  • Possess the ability to perform testing to evaluate data reflective of the resident's status and to provide the care needed.
  • Demonstrate ability to recognize problems, recommend solutions and respond effectively to assist in an emergent situation.
  • Ensure the health, comfort and safety of residents.
  • Contribute to the assessment of residents and administers medications or treatments as ordered.
  • Provide technical support to healthcare professionals as needed.
  • Document resident interactions as needed and the outcomes related to resident care, medication, behavior, activity, and dietary.
  • Skilled in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with resident, 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.
  • Counsel residents, family members and/or resident advocate, under the direction of a registered nurse, advanced practice provider or physician on prevention and treatment plans.
  • Knowledge of resident education principles to develop a self-care program.
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.



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