LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - Local Traveler
Company: Good Samaritan
Location: Clarkson
Posted on: January 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Careers With Purpose 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 NE Albion Location: Albion, NE Address:
1222 S 7th St, Albion, NE 68620, USA Shift: 8 Hours - Varied Shifts
Job Schedule: PRN Weekly Hours: Varies Salary Range: $24.00 -
$36.00 Department Details Positions requirements and benefits
Travel required to support multiple locations within 150-mile
radius of permanent address Mileage reimbursement provided for
required travel Premium Pay Rates: $5/hour premium on all hours
worked. $1.25/hour weekend shift differential $1.25/hour
evening/night shift differential (6:00 PM – 6:00 AM) Experience
Requirements: 3 months experience in Long Term Care required (6
months preferred) Scheduling Requirements: Minimum of 30 hours per
month One weekend shift per month Job Summary 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.
Demonstrates ability to recognize problems, recommend solutions and
respond effectively to assist in an emergent situation. 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.
Ability to communicate clearly and maintain confidentiality of
sensitive information. 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. Performs other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications 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. Minimum of 18
years of age. 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. 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. Benefits 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. For more information about
Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits . 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
1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org . The
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. Req Number: R-0244327 Job Function:
Nursing Featured: No
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