Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Muscatine, Iowa
Posted Aug 14 · New grads welcomed · reported
What the listing says
Role
- Term
- Permanent
- Setting
- Skilled Nursing
- Accepts
- LPN
- Experience
- New graduates
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
- Overtime
- $29/hr
- Tuition assistance
- Education Assistance available through education partners
The median for nursing in Iowa is $36/hr, across 121 postings. It covers every nursing role in the state, so it is a bearing, not a like-for-like comparison.
About this role
Accura HealthCare of Muscatine is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) 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.
Job highlights
- Full Time and Part Time
- Starting at $29/hour
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About our community
Accura HealthCare of Muscatine is a campus community featuring a 75-bed Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) and Stonebridge Suites of Muscatine, an 18-apartment Independent Living (IL) located in Muscatine, IA. We embrace a unique, upside-down philosophy that places residents, tenants, 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 30 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!
Sourced from Accura HealthCare’s careers page.
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
- Muscatine, Iowa
- Median rent
- $974/mo
- Local household income
- $58,117/yr
- State price level
- 12% below the national average
- Campus
- Accura HealthCare of Muscatine
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
Iowa index 87.8, where 100 is the national average.
Muscatine sits along the Mississippi River in eastern Iowa, offering small-town Midwestern charm with a rich riverfront history. Known as the 'Pearl of the Mississippi,' it blends quiet residential streets with easy access to outdoor recreation—a relaxed setting for nurses seeking community-focused living away from big-city pace.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
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