RN or LPN Long Term Care (LTC) - Straight Nights - Sanford Health

Role Overview

Are you a compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) looking for a fulfilling career in long-term care? Sanford Health is seeking talented individuals to join our team at the GSS NE Omaha Millard Ctr. This full-time position offers straight night shifts, providing a consistent schedule and the opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of our residents.

As an RN or LPN in our long-term care facility, you will be responsible for providing professional nursing care to residents of all ages, under the supervision of a registered nurse, advanced practice provider, or physician. Your duties will include administering medications, monitoring vital signs, assisting with daily living activities, and documenting resident interactions and outcomes. You will also play a crucial role in developing and implementing care plans, educating residents and their families, and collaborating with other healthcare professionals to ensure the highest quality of care.

A Day in the Life

A typical day for an RN or LPN on the straight night shift in our long-term care facility might include:

• Receiving shift report and reviewing resident charts.
• Administering medications and treatments as prescribed.
• Monitoring vital signs and documenting any changes.
• Assisting residents with personal hygiene and daily living activities.
• Responding to resident calls and addressing their needs.
• Documenting resident interactions and outcomes in the electronic health record.
• Collaborating with other healthcare professionals to provide coordinated care.
• Providing emotional support to residents and their families.
• Ensuring a safe and comfortable environment for all residents.

Why Omaha, Nebraska?

Omaha, Nebraska, is a vibrant and growing city with a rich cultural scene, affordable cost of living, and a welcoming community. Known for its friendly atmosphere and Midwestern charm, Omaha offers a high quality of life for individuals and families alike.

Here are a few reasons why you might consider making Omaha your home:

• Affordable Cost of Living: Omaha's cost of living is significantly lower than the national average, making it an attractive option for those looking to stretch their budget further.
• Thriving Job Market: Omaha boasts a diverse and robust job market, with opportunities in healthcare, finance, technology, and more.
• Excellent Schools: Omaha is home to a variety of top-rated public and private schools, providing excellent educational opportunities for children of all ages.
• Rich Cultural Scene: Omaha offers a vibrant arts and culture scene, with museums, theaters, music venues, and art galleries to explore.
• Outdoor Recreation: Omaha is surrounded by beautiful parks and natural areas, offering opportunities for hiking, biking, fishing, and other outdoor activities.
• Friendly Community: Omaha is known for its welcoming and friendly community, making it easy to connect with others and feel at home.

Career Path

Sanford Health is committed to providing our employees with opportunities for growth and advancement. As an RN or LPN at Sanford Health, you will have access to a variety of professional development resources, including continuing education programs, mentorship opportunities, and leadership training.

Depending on your interests and career goals, you may choose to pursue advanced certifications, specialize in a particular area of nursing, or move into a leadership role within the organization. Sanford Health offers a supportive and encouraging environment where you can reach your full potential.

Salary & Benefits

Sanford Health offers a competitive salary and benefits package to our employees. The salary range for this position is $24.00 - $48.00 per hour, with a $10,000 sign-on bonus. In addition to salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Paid holidays
• Retirement plan (401k or similar)
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Professional development opportunities

Sanford Health Culture

At Sanford Health, we are committed to creating a culture of respect, integrity, and compassion. We believe that our employees are our greatest asset, and we strive to provide a supportive and rewarding work environment where everyone can thrive.

We value teamwork, collaboration, and open communication. We encourage our employees to share their ideas and perspectives, and we are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and respected.

How to Apply

If you are a qualified and compassionate RN or LPN looking for a fulfilling career in long-term care, we encourage you to apply for this position. To apply, please visit the Sanford Health careers website and search for the RN or LPN Long Term Care (LTC) (Straight Nights) position at the GSS NE Omaha Millard Ctr.

We look forward to receiving your application!

FAQ

1. What are the requirements for this position? You must be a graduate of an accredited practical nursing program and possess a current LPN license.
2. What are the shift hours? The shift hours are 6:00 PM to 6:30 AM.
3. Is there a weekend and holiday rotation? Yes, this position requires rotating weekend and holiday shifts.
4. Is there a sign-on bonus? Yes, there is a $10,000 sign-on bonus for this position.
5. What is the salary range? The salary range is $24.00 - $48.00 per hour.
6. What benefits are offered? Sanford Health offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, and a retirement plan.
7. Is this a union position? No, this is not a union position.
8. What is the work environment like? Sanford Health is committed to creating a supportive and rewarding work environment where everyone can thrive.
9. What opportunities are there for professional development? Sanford Health offers a variety of professional development resources, including continuing education programs, mentorship opportunities, and leadership training.
10. How do I apply for this position? To apply, please visit the Sanford Health careers website and search for the RN or LPN Long Term Care (LTC) (Straight Nights) position at the GSS NE Omaha Millard Ctr.