LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)

Lone Tree Health Care Center is seeking LPN nurse to join our growing team! Lone Tree Health Care Center is a family-oriented retirement community that provides a continuum of care.
Lone Tree Health Care Center is in the small rural town of Lone Tree, Iowa.
Established in 1974 the facility is community owned and supervised by a local board of directors.
Benefits: * Health, Dental & Vision Insurance * Paid Sick and Vacation Requirements: * Graduate of an accredited school of nursing * 1+ year of recent nursing experience within the past five years.
* Must have a valid, active unencumbered Nursing license or temporary permit approved by the Iowa Licensing Board.
Responsibilities: * Capable clinician who has acquired broad experience in caring for patients and has developed a sound understanding about the care of a patient population.
* Routinely uses acquired knowledge, theory, research, and experience to respond to changes in clinical situations.
* Serves as a resource to colleagues and a strong advocate for patients/families.
Consistently communicates effectively and respectfully with the patient, the patient's family, and other members of the healthcare team.
* Delivers safe, dependable, and effective care to a patient population independently utilizing the nursing process.
* Demonstrates developed assessment skills.
Recognizes the impact of nursing care on patient outcomes.
Continues to recognize own performance limitations but requires minimal assistance.
* Documents the nursing process accurately and in the appropriate format (e.
g.
computer, clinical pathway, chart and documentation) * Plans and implements patient care independently as well as utilizes patient/family input and goals in planning plan of care.
Work Remotely * No Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $38.
00 per hour Expected hours: 32 – 40 per week Benefits: * Dental insurance * Flexible schedule * Health insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Medical specialties: * Geriatrics Physical setting: * Long term care Standard shift: * Day shift * Evening shift * Overnight shift Weekly schedule: * Rotating weekends People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Work Location: In person