What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse LPN position at Cassia?
Newton Village, a Cassia community, is hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team. Newton Village is an award-winning senior care community where your skills are valued and your dedication to excellent care makes an impact. If you're looking for a supportive team and a place to grow your career, this is your opportunity.
As a Licensed Practical Nurse at Newton, you’ll deliver compassionate, high-quality care to residents, administer medications, and work closely with a dedicated team to ensure the best possible outcomes. Our ideal candidate is skilled, dependable and thrives in a collaborative environment, with a strong commitment to enriching the lives of older adults.
Position Type: Full-Time or Part-Time
Shifts Available:
Day: 6:00 am to 2:00 pm (working every other Tuesday and Wednesday)
Evening: 2:00 pm to 10:00 pm (Full-Time)
Night: 10:00 pm to 6:00 am (Part-Time)
Location: 110 N 5th Ave W, Newton, IA 50208
Licensed Practical Nurse Responsibilities:
- Display a courteous attitude and respect for all residents, families, and staff.
- Administer medications and/or treatment in accordance with physician's orders and monitors for effectiveness/response.
- Manage medications, supplies, and equipment including ordering, receiving, storing, and disposing of all items in accordance with policies and procedures.
- Document resident care using computerized medication administration and charting software.
- Notify Clinical Manager, attending physicians, and family members of significant changes in a resident's condition, and take follow-up action as necessary.
- Performs additional duties as required.
- Must have a current Iowa LPN license and be in good standing.
- CPR certification or willing to obtain.
- Experience in Long Term Care preferred.
- Must have strong communication and organizational skills.
- Self-starter with a desire to be a part of a team.
- Competitive Pay with experience-based raises
- Tuition Assistance & Student Loan Forgiveness (site-specific)
- Paid Time Off (PTO) & 403(b)/401(k) with Employer Match
- Comprehensive Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life Insurance) for Full-Time Employees
- Employee Assistance Program with free confidential counseling/coaching for self and family members
- Employee Discount Program
- Discounted meals
- Pet Insurance
About Us:
Join our friendly staff at our award-winning facility! Here at Newton Village, we care about you and we show it by offering discounted meals and gifts to our staff. We take pride in supporting you succeed and offer plenty of opportunities for advancement. Newton Village has been recognized with the 2025 Customer Experience Award. Here we have a generous staff-to-resident ratio as well as wonderful benefits. Don't hesitate - apply today to join our team!
As a Cassia community, we are dedicated to fostering fullness of life for older adults by providing compassionate, high-quality care. Our Service Standards of Respect, Excellence, Integrity, Stewardship, Compassion, Collaboration, Unity, and Innovation are the bedrock of all that we do. We value inclusivity, collaboration, and professional growth, ensuring our employees feel supported in their careers. To learn more, visit our website: https://www.newtonvillage.org/
Join us and become part of a nonprofit organization that truly makes a difference!
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