Position: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Long-Term Care
Location: McVille, ND 58254
Job Type: Contract
Contract Duration: 8–13 Weeks with possibility of extension
Shift: 3x12-Hour Shifts | Rotating Days & Nights (Primarily Nights)
Guaranteed Hours: 36 Hours/Week
Pay: $40–$45/hr
Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our nursing team. The ideal candidate will have strong clinical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care.
The LPN will be responsible for delivering direct nursing care, administering medications, monitoring patient conditions, and collaborating with registered nurses and other healthcare professionals to ensure safe and effective patient care. Candidates must be flexible with scheduling and comfortable working both day and night shifts, with a primary focus on nights.
Roles & Responsibilities
Provide direct nursing care according to individualized patient care plans.
Administer prescribed medications and treatments safely and accurately.
Monitor and document vital signs, symptoms, and changes in patient conditions.
Perform wound care, dressing changes, and other nursing procedures within the LPN scope of practice.
Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs) and support patient comfort and safety.
Communicate changes in patient conditions to RNs, physicians, and other healthcare professionals.
Maintain accurate and timely patient documentation.
Follow infection prevention, medication safety, and facility policies.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care.
Educate patients and families regarding medications, treatments, and ongoing care needs.
Respond appropriately to patient emergencies and changing clinical situations.
Maintain a clean, safe, and supportive patient care environment.
Requirements & Qualifications
Active LPN license valid in North Dakota.
BLS certification required.
Strong medication administration and patient care skills.
Excellent communication and documentation skills.
Ability to work 12-hour rotating day and night shifts (primarily nights).
Pay: $40.00 - $45.00 per hour
Expected hours: 36.0 per week
Benefits:
Referral program
License/Certification:
Licensed Practical Nurse (Required)
BLS Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person
