What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse position at Good Samaritan Society?
Career Opportunities at the Good Samaritan Society
About Us
We are a not-for-profit organization with over 100 years of experience providing housing and services to seniors in a Christian environment.
Job Summary
The Good Samaritan Society is seeking a compassionate and adaptable Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) 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 their home address, providing care with competitive pay, mileage reimbursement, flexibility, and no contract requirement.
Main Responsibilities:
- Demonstrate knowledge of nursing principles for residents in relevant clinical settings.
- Practice within the full scope of nursing expertise/knowledge and utilize appropriate age and population-specific standards related to physical and psychosocial needs of residents as per care plans.
- Evaluate data reflective of residents' status and provide the necessary care.
- Recognize problems, recommend solutions, and respond effectively to assist in emergent situations.
- Ensure the health, comfort, and safety of residents.
Requirements:
- Graduate from an accredited practical nursing program as a Licensed Practical Nurse.
- 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 to maintain a healthy home-work balance.
Equal Employment Opportunity
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 or send an email to .
