LPN​/Licensed Practical Nurse - Straight Nights

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

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. The LPN demonstrates knowledge of nursing principles for the resident in the relevant clinical setting, 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 the care plan.

They possess the ability to perform testing to evaluate data reflective of the resident’s status and to provide the care needed, recognize problems, recommend solutions, and respond effectively to assist in an emergent situation. Responsibilities include ensuring the health, comfort, and safety of residents; contributing to the assessment of residents and administering medications or treatments as ordered; providing technical support to healthcare professionals as needed;

documenting resident interactions and related outcomes; establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with residents, health care providers, and the public; and counseling residents, family members, and/or resident advocates on prevention and treatment plans under the direction of a registered nurse, advanced practice provider or physician. The LPN also participates in developing self‑care programs and performs other related duties as assigned.

• Graduate from an accredited practical nursing program as a Licensed Practical Nurse.
• Associate degree in practical nursing is preferred.
• If the position requires IV therapy/management skills, graduation from a Board approved AASPN program in North Dakota where IV therapy is part of the curriculum or completion of an IV Therapy course approved by the North Dakota Board of Nursing is required.
• 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 an LPN at another facility.
• Currently holds an unencumbered Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license with the State Nursing Board and/or possesses multi‑state licensure privileges.
• Obtains and subsequently maintains required department‑specific competencies and certifications.
• Completes required annual continuing education units (CEU) and competency training requirements of the department and facility.

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Work/life balance benefits
• Generous time‑off package

Good Samaritan is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.

Good Samaritan has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre‑employment background screening as a condition of employment.

Salary range: $26.50 – $36.00 per hour. The position is eligible for a $20,000 sign‑on bonus.

Full time, 36 hours per week. Shift varies.