What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN - FT Varied - Long Term Care (LTC) - SF Village position at Good Samaritan Society?
**Purpose with a Heart**
We are seeking a compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team at the Good Samaritan Society. For over 100 years, we have provided housing and services to seniors with a commitment to quality care and service in a Christian environment.
**About Our Facility**
We offer multiple services from general long-term care, short-stay rehab, and memory care unit at our facility. Some highlights of our facility include:
- Fun, family-oriented work environment
- Shift differential for nights and weekends
- Holiday pay
- Direct access to your earnings daily
- Paid time off
- Excellent health, dental, and vision insurance
- Health savings account
- Company-matched 401(k) retirement plan
- Salary increases
- Referral bonuses
- Advancement opportunities
- Compassionate leave
- Education assistance
- Scholarships and sponsorships
**Job Summary**
The LPN provides professional nursing care for residents of all ages in long-term care, under the supervision of a registered nurse, advanced practice provider, or physician. Demonstrates knowledge of nursing principles for the resident in the relevant clinical setting.
**Responsibilities**
- Provides technical support to healthcare professionals as needed
- Documents resident interactions as needed and the outcomes related to resident care, medication, behavior, activity, and dietary
- Counsels 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
**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
- 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
