What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse position at Good Samaritan Society?
Careers With Purpose
Join a Not-for-Profit Organization Committed to Quality Care and Service in a Christian Environment.
Facility: GSS SD Canistota Ctr
Location: Canistota, SD
Job Summary:
The Good Samaritan Society seeks 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.
This role involves demonstrating knowledge of nursing principles for the resident in the relevant clinical setting, ensuring the health, comfort, and safety of residents, and contributing to the assessment of residents. The LPN will also administer medications or treatments as ordered, provide technical support to healthcare professionals as needed, and document resident interactions as needed.
Qualifications:
A graduate from an accredited practical nursing program as a Licensed Practical Nurse is required. Associate degree in practical nursing is preferred. Currently holds an unencumbered Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license with State Nursing board and/or possess multi-state licensure privileges.
Benefits:
The Good Samaritan Society offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees, including health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package.
