Licensed Practical Nurse - Health Services - Part-Time
Company: Good Samaritan
Location: Madison
Posted on: February 28, 2026
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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 Desmet Ctr Shift:Varies Job Schedule:PRN 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 or send an email to Good Samaritan has a
Drug Free Workplace Policy. Job Function:Nursing
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