Licensed Vocational Nurse - Full Time (NOC Shift)
Company: Good Samaritan
Location: Mitchell
Posted on: July 3, 2025
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Job Description:
Join our not-for-profit organization that has provided over 100
years of housing and services to seniors with a commitment to
quality care and service in a Christian environment. Facility: GSS
SD Howard Ctr Shift: Varies Job Schedule: Part time The Licensed
Practical Nurse (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. Demonstrates 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.
Ensures the health, comfort and safety of residents. Contributes to
the assessment of residents and administers medications or
treatments as ordered. 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. 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. 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. 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.
Completes required annual continuing education units (CEU) and
competency training requirements of the department and facility.
The Good Samaritan 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. The Good Samaritan 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.The Good Samaritan has a Drug Free
Workplace Policy. Job Function: Nursing
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