LPN Long Term Care (LTC)- Licensed Practical Nurse- FT Varied Shifts- Skilled Nursing
Company: Good Samaritan Society
Location: Fort Collins
Posted on: May 10, 2022
Job Description:
Create Your Career with Us With over 200 senior care
communities, the Good Samaritan Society and Sanford Health have
provided over 100 years of housing and services to seniors with a
commitment to quality care and service in Christian environment.
Our long-term care nursing team cares for over 13,000 residents
across 24 states and promotes professional development,
opportunities for growth, and fun. Facility: GSS CO Ft Collins
Location: Fort Collins, CO Address: 508 W Trilby Rd, Fort Collins,
CO 805254054, USA Shift: 8 Hours - Varied Shifts Job Schedule: Full
time Weekly Hours: 40. 00 Job Summary: We are looking for a
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) who is ready to create a caring and
joyful environment for his/her residents. LPN candidates that excel
in a long-term setting tend to have a strong sense of purpose,
proficiency in care delivery, effective communication skills,
empathy, and an ability to maintain composure as well as support
and comfort others in stressful situations. We value the knowledge
and expertise LPNs can bring to our organization and encourage you
to apply today. Responsibilities:
- Assists with formulating a plan of care for residents and
updates when necessary
- Provides nursing care to residents according to physician
orders and regulations
- Observes and documents observations and care given to
residents
- Responds promptly to resident call lights
- Directs and assists with resident, family/significant other
education
- Uses standard precautions by using personal protective
equipmentQualifications 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, sick leave and paid time off. To
review your benefit eligibility, 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 talent@sanfordhealth.org . 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-0099636 Job Function:
Nursing Featured: No
Keywords: Good Samaritan Society, Fort Collins , LPN Long Term Care (LTC)- Licensed Practical Nurse- FT Varied Shifts- Skilled Nursing, Healthcare , Fort Collins, Colorado
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