Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - 3 Day Week - Health Insurance $1 Month - Hills & Dales Child Development Center

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN):

27.70-33/hour

Position: Full-time 3-12 hour shifts, every 4th weekend (rotating).

• Week 1: Tuesday Wednesday Thursday 1PM - 1AM
• Week 2: Tuesday Saturday Sunday 1PM - 1AM
• Health Insurance only $1 per month for FT nurses, including Wellmark Family Coverage
• Student Loan Repayment Plan

Join the Hills & Dales Child Development Center team as a Full-Time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the vibrant community of Dubuque, IA! Imagine working in an energetic and fun environment where your skills are valued and every day is an opportunity to make a difference in children's lives. With a competitive starting pay of $27.70 per hour, you can relish a rewarding career while enjoying a favorable work-life balance.

Plus, you'll have the perk of a 3-day work week, allowing for more personal time to recharge and pursue your passions. Experience the joy of working onsite, connecting genuinely with co-workers and children alike. Your empathetic approach will shine in this person-centered culture that promotes advocacy for those we serve.

You will be given great benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Snack/Drink Room, Holiday Pay, Short Term Disability, and 2nd shift and weekend differentials. If you're ready to uphold excellence, integrity, and accountability, this is the exciting opportunity you've been waiting for! Apply today!

Let us introduce ourselves

Hills and Dales is and organization dedicated to building meaningful lives for children and adults with disabilities. Our team members accompany individuals in their day-to-day living and support a variety of skill building support. Our positions are demanding, person-centered, and rewarding!

What would you do as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

At Hills & Dales Child Development Center, we are on the lookout for a dedicated Full-Time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our mission of building meaningful lives for children and young adults with disabilities. In this exciting role, you'll provide vital nursing care by monitoring resident health, implementing necessary interventions, and adeptly documenting observations. You'll swiftly respond to emergencies while maintaining temporary care plans for those with health deviations.

Effective communication is essential; you'll coordinate with staff, pharmacies, and medical appointments to ensure seamless care. Your expertise will also extend to supervising Certified Medication Aides and educating fellow staff members on their health care responsibilities. Upholding compliance with HIPAA regulations, you'll document services accurately while addressing safety needs within our facility.

If you are passionate about advancing the well-being of our residents while enjoying a 3-day work week that supports work-life balance, we invite you to apply!

What you need to be successful

To thrive as a Full-Time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at Hills & Dales Child Development Center, candidates must possess a blend of essential skills and qualifications. A high school diploma or equivalent is required, along with a current certification as a licensed practical nurse. A minimum of one year of nursing experience, particularly with our targeted population, is strongly preferred to ensure effective care delivery. You must hold a current certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and be trained as a Mandatory Reporter in compliance with Iowa state guidelines.

Successful candidates will also demonstrate the ability to maintain certification in QBS (Crisis Prevention Institute) as assigned. Additionally, a valid driver's license is necessary for driving agency vehicles as needed. Strong communication skills, empathy, and a commitment to advocacy are vital to excel in this collaborative, person-centered environment. If you are resourceful and eager to make a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply!

Knowledge and skills required for the position are:

• 2. High school degree or equivalent.
• 3. Certification as a licensed practical nurse
• 4. A minimum of one-year nursing experience with targeted population is preferred.
• 5. Current certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).
• 6. Mandatory Reporter training in accordance with the State of Iowa guidelines.
• 7. Ability to be certified and maintain certification in QBS as assigned.
• 8. Valid driver's license to drive agency vehicles
• as needed.

Join our team today!

If this sounds like the right job for you, don't wait - apply today to join our team. We look forward to hearing from you!