LPN or RN - FT Nights - Good Samaritan - Long Term Care

Sanford Health•Olathe, KS

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Sanford Health is hiring an LPN or RN for a full-time night-shift position at the Good Samaritan Center’s long-term-care facility in Olathe. The center provides skilled nursing and memory care. The role provides individualized resident care and collaborates with residents, families, providers, and other interdisciplinary colleagues to plan, implement, and evaluate care. The position may serve as charge nurse and delegate appropriate tasks to licensed and unlicensed assistive personnel while supporting safe and reliable resident care. Nurses practice within the scope and standards established by applicable nursing laws and professional standards. An active LPN or RN license is required before starting. The scheduled shift is eight hours, with 40 scheduled hours per week. Compensation is $26.00–$48.00 per hour: $26.00–$36.00 for LPNs and $35.00–$48.00 for RNs. Full-time LPNs and RNs are eligible for sign-on bonuses.

Requirements

An active LPN or RN license is required before starting.
For the RN role: an unencumbered RN license in the state where nursing practice occurs, or multistate licensure if practicing in a Nurse Licensure Compact state.
Obtain and maintain required department-specific competencies and certifications.

Nice To Haves

Graduation from a nationally accredited nursing program is preferred.
A bachelor's degree in nursing is preferred.

Responsibilities

Use the nursing process to provide individualized nursing care to residents.
Collaborate with residents, families, providers, and interdisciplinary colleagues to plan, implement, and evaluate care.
Demonstrate nursing competency and practice within the scope of nursing expertise, using age- and population-specific standards for the clinical setting.
Provide preventative care, health maintenance, diagnosis, and treatment to residents.
Coordinate care, assess residents, provide resident education, and perform other nursing interventions.
May serve as charge nurse and delegate appropriate tasks to licensed and unlicensed assistive personnel.
Provide adequate assistance and support to delegates to ensure safe, reliable resident care and resolve care and service concerns.
Practice within the applicable Nurse Practice Act, administrative rules, nursing practice standards, and professional ethics.