What are the responsibilities and job description for the Full Time RN/LPN- 2nd Shift position at Village of Ackley?
The Village of Ackley is seeking a caring Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) who will truly love what they do to join our award-winning team. When working for The Village of Ackley, you will find co-workers, residents, supervisors, and families who care about you as an individual and want you to succeed in your career. You can expect a laid-back work environment with high expectations of all staff that creates a team where everyone knows their expectations and all work together to achieve the same goals. And last, as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN), you can expect better staffing ratios that allow staff to provide detailed and appropriate care, and your voice will be heard. If you are caring, kind, respectful, and have a servant's heart and spirit- apply with us today!
Benefits of a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN):
- Continuing Education Opportunities
- Tuition reimbursement
- (Full-time) Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
- Flexible PTO
- 401k
- And much more!
What you'll do as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN):
- Effectively communicates resident needs with physicians and immediate supervisor
- Completes resident assessments as required; supervises LPN in data gathering of information
- Maintains awareness of the condition of all residents under their care
- Accurately administers all medications, treatments, and physician orders; taking ultimate responsibility for resident care
- Confers with the Director of Nursing on an ongoing basis with special problems of care, resident transfers, management of workload, etc.
- Coordinates preparation and planning of resident admission; giving proper recognition to the real and potential contribution of family and others in planning nursing care
- Provides for emotional and physical comfort and safety of residents, and emotional support to families
- Supervises, assists, consults with and teaches certified nursing assistants
What you'll need as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN):
- Graduate of a state board-approved school
- Currently licensed in Iowa
- Current in CPR certification or willing to achieve it
- This is an hourly position, which means you must be able and willing to work weekends and holidays as required/needed
- Exceptional attendance
- While submitting your application you will have the opportunity to indicate if you are interested in a specific building, location, shift, and hours per week.
If you, or someone you know, would be a good fit for this opportunity within The Village of Ackley, we would love to talk!
The Village of Ackley currently provides a full range of services to older adults in Ackley and surrounding communities. We have a great team of dedicated individuals who make long-term care fun and positively impact the lives of those we serve.
Our mission is to serve older adults, and we are guided by our core values of service, teamwork, accountability, and respect. We are striving towards our vision to redefine senior living in Iowa. Come experience The Village of Ackley for yourself and learn how we are making memories every day, every way. The Village of Ackley is managed by Western Home Communities.
We offer an array of living options, care, and services for the well-being of our clients. Join our team to make a difference in the lives of those we serve!
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At Western Home, our mission is to help older adults live fulfilling lives through people-first care, meaningful relationships, and a strong sense of community. Our team members lead with a servant spirit, act with integrity, and embrace innovation to create a welcoming and supportive environment for residents and families.