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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Full-Time

Accura HealthCare

Lake City, IA

Eligibility
Sign-on bonus
Shift
12-hour days

Posted Aug 10

What the listing says

Role

Schedule
12-hour days
Term
Permanent
Setting
Skilled Nursing
Accepts
LPN

Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.

Pay

Against the board
IA nursing median $44/hr

IA nursing postings that state pay run $30/hr to $64/hr, the middle half $37/hr to $54/hr, across 287 postings. That covers every nursing role in the state, so it is a bearing, not a like-for-like comparison.

Shift differential
+$1.50/hr
Sign-on bonus
$5,000

About this role

Accura HealthCare of Lake City is seeking Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to join our team. If you are a caring and compassionate LPN who is focused on elevating the quality of life of others through the care you provide, we'd love an opportunity to work with you.

Find your purpose and join our team. Accura HealthCare is built on a fundamental mission: to be partners in care and family for life.

We’re looking for compassionate, dedicated individuals to provide skilled, heartfelt care in our communities. If you’re ready to grow your career and make a meaningful impact on the well-being of others, you’re in the right place.

We are honored to care for others. We are honored to grow our family and share our purpose every day!

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Job highlights

  • Sign on bonus $5,000 full time, $2,500 part time
  • Full and Part Day and Evening Shifts (6a-6p)
  • Starting Pay $30/hr., increases depending on experience

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  • Shift Differential $1.50/hr. for evening shift

About our community

Accura HealthCare of Lake City is a 46-bed Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) located in Lake City, IA. We embrace a unique, upside-down philosophy that places residents, patients, and direct care employees at the very top of the organizational chart. That includes you!

We take pride in providing quality, person-centered care, in addition to fostering an environment that team members want to be a part of. If you desire an organization that creates an environment that allows both our residents and team members to thrive, consider Accura HealthCare and join us in being partners in care, family for life.

About accura healthcare

Accura HealthCare is a Midwest-based healthcare company that manages and operates over 50 skilled nursing care, assisted living, independent living, and memory care communities throughout Iowa, Minnesota, South Dakota, and Nebraska. From its beginning in 2016 with 9 care communities, Accura HealthCare has held true to its mission and vision while serving others. Built on the pillars of trust, integrity, accountability, commitment, and kindness, Accura HealthCare is a leader in the Midwest in providing high-quality care. Our employees play a key role in supporting our purpose, “to care for others,” while advancing our mission “to be partners in care, family for life.”

OUR BRANDS: Accura HealthCare | Stonebridge Suites | Traditions Memory Care

OUR VALUES: Trust. Integrity. Accountability. Commitment. Kindness.

Accura HealthCare is where personal life and work life blend together to bring value and purpose to one’s existence.

JOB

Summary

As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you provide quality care to residents while ensuring all applicable laws, regulations, and company standards are met.

Qualifications

  • Hold current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license with applicable state, without restrictions, and/or ability to obtain a state-specific license
  • Knowledgeable of nursing practices and procedures as well as the applicable state laws, regulations, and guidelines governing nursing functions
  • Must be capable of performing Essential Functions of this job, with or without reasonable accommodation

Benefits

  • Vacation time, Sick time Paid Holidays*
  • Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits*
  • Flexible Spending Account*
  • Employer Paid Life ADD*
  • Supplemental Benefits*
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Education Assistance available through education partners

*These benefits are available to full-time employees. 401k is available to FT and PT employees. Minnesota and Nebraska employees are eligible for Sick time regardless of status.

Accura HealthCare, an Equal Opportunity Employer and leading post-acute healthcare provider based in Iowa, has communities in Iowa, Minnesota, South Dakota, and Nebraska, and growing!

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Requirements

  • Hold current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license with applicable state, without restrictions, and/or ability to obtain a state-specific license
  • Knowledgeable of nursing practices and procedures as well as the applicable state laws, regulations, and guidelines governing nursing functions
  • Must be capable of performing Essential Functions of this job, with or without reasonable accommodation

Benefits highlights

  • AD&D insurance
  • Paid holidays
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k) matching

Place

City
Lake City, IA
Median rent
$763/mo

rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024

Local household income
$74,167/yr

all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024

State price level
12% below the national average

Iowa index 87.8, where 100 is the national average.

Map showing the location of Lake City, IA
Approximate location in Lake City, IA. · © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap· Open the live map

Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.

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