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WesleyLife·West Des Moines, Iowa
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
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Provide direct nursing care including wound care, IV therapy, and medication administration while developing individualized care plans for residents. Collaborate with the healthcare team to coordinate care and ensure compliance with safety and infection control regulations.
Join WesleyLife and Help Revolutionize the Aging Experience!
Provide direct nursing care, such as wound care, IV therapy, and catheter management. Comprehensive assessments of residents' health conditions, including vital signs, and developing individualized care plans. Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring accurate documentation and monitoring for side effects.
Collaborate with the healthcare team to coordinate and optimize resident care, including communicating with physicians and families.
Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and infection control protocols to maintain a safe environment for residents.
• Overnight (6:00p-6:00a) FT
Edgewater embodies a connected community where residents experience a seamless blend of independent, assisted, memory support, long-term care, and short-term rehabilitation services all under one roof. Our holistic approach to health focuses on mind, body, and spirit through vibrant programming. Located in West Des Moines, Edgewater offers a home-like environment with easy access and a commitment to personalized care. Whether for independent living, assisted living, memory care, or skilled rehabilitation, Edgewater provides a supportive community where every resident can live life their way.
Why Choose WesleyLife?
At WesleyLife, you're not just starting a job — you're joining a purpose-driven community where your well-being, growth, and impact truly matter. With nearly 80 years of excellence in serving older adults, we empower our team members to thrive while making meaningful connections and changing lives every day.
WesleyLife is proud to be recognized as one of Senior Care’s Best Places to Work by WeCare Connect! We’re committed to a workplace where every team member is seen, heard, and appreciated.
Ready to make a difference? Apply today!
As part of your pre-hire screening process you will be required to complete a pre-hire health assessment and 4 panel drug screen.
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Candidates must hold a valid State of Iowa RN or LPN license. Previous long-term care experience is preferred but not required.
Market context
Licensed Practical Nurse roles in Iowa are typically in steady demand across long-term care, clinics, and other patient-care settings, especially for candidates who can cover weekends and holidays. These openings are competitive because employers look for a current Iowa LPN license, graduation from a state-approved nursing program, and CPR certification, along with scheduling flexibility. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your license status and availability before applying.