Licensed Practical Nurse – Long-Term Care - LPNLTC #004

Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse – Long-Term Care

Location: Carrington, ND

Duration: 6-Week Contract

Shift: Variable Night Shift

Schedule: 12-Hour Shifts | 36/48-Hour Rotation

Compensation:

• Local Pay: $36/hour (based on experience)
• Traveler Pay: $43/hour (based on experience)

Position Overview

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide high-quality nursing care within a long-term care environment. The ideal candidate will be committed to delivering resident-centered care, promoting safety and well-being, and collaborating with interdisciplinary healthcare professionals to support optimal resident outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to residents in accordance with individualized care plans.
• Administer medications, treatments, and therapeutic interventions safely and accurately.
• Monitor, assess, and document residents’ health status, symptoms, and responses to treatment.
• Identify and promptly communicate changes in resident condition to the appropriate healthcare providers.
• Maintain accurate, complete, and timely nursing documentation.
• Assist with developing, implementing, and updating resident care plans.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care.
• Educate residents and family members regarding treatments, medications, and healthcare needs.
• Promote resident safety, comfort, dignity, and quality of life.
• Ensure compliance with nursing standards, facility policies, and regulatory requirements.
• Participate in quality improvement, infection prevention, and patient safety initiatives.
• Respond appropriately to emergencies and changing resident care needs.
• Attend staff meetings, care conferences, and ongoing educational programs as required.

Required Qualifications

Education

• Graduate of an accredited Practical Nursing program required.

Licensure & Certifications

• Active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) License in the State of North Dakota required.
• Current CPR/BLS Certification preferred.

Experience

• Previous Long-Term Care, Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF), Rehabilitation, Assisted Living, or Geriatric Care experience preferred.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong clinical nursing and medication administration skills.
• Excellent assessment and observational abilities.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
• Effective organizational, time-management, and documentation skills.
• Commitment to compassionate, resident-centered care.
• Ability to prioritize responsibilities and adapt in a fast-paced care environment.

Additional Information

• Long-Term Care and Skilled Nursing environment.
• Variable night shift schedule with rotating 36/48-hour workweeks.
• Opportunity to work with a collaborative healthcare team dedicated to resident well-being.
• Contract assignment with potential for extension based on organizational needs and performance.

For more details reach at kpatel@navitashealth.com