Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Weekend Package - Full-Time
Ames, IAFull-time$37–39.5/hrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago
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Job overview
Accura HealthCare of Ames is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide quality care to residents while meeting applicable laws, regulations, and company standards. The full-time weekend package consists of 12-hour overnight shifts on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. The role is based at an 80-bed skilled nursing facility in Ames, Iowa.
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Full job description
Accura HealthCare of Ames is seeking a Weekend Package 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:
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Full Time 12-Hour shifts: 6PM-6AM Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
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New Competitive Hourly Rate, Credit for Experience: $37.00-$39.50/hour
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Shift Differential for 2nd & 3rd shift hours
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Full Time positions are full benefits eligible including: Health, Dental, Vision, 401K, and other ancillary benefits
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Supportive and established Leadership Team!
ABOUT OUR COMMUNITY:
Accura HealthCare of Ames is an 80-bed Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) located in Ames, 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:
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Hold current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license with applicable state, without restrictions, and/or ability to obtain a state-specific license.
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Knowledgeable of nursing practices and procedures as well as the applicable state laws, regulations, and guidelines governing nursing functions.
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Must be capable of performing the Essential Functions of this job, with or without reasonable accommodation.
BENEFITS:
- Paid Time Off (PTO) & Paid Holidays including: New Years Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.
*These benefits are available to full-time employees. Minnesota and Nebraska employees are eligible for PTO regardless of status.
This organization is an Equal Opportunity Employer and leading post-acute healthcare provider.
How this job compares
Set against the 9,946 open Licensed Practical Nurse jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$37–39.5/hr
- Iowa median$30–36/hr97 hourly ranges
- US median$28–35/hr5,336 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $38.25/hr, is 16% above the Iowa median midpoint ($33/hr) — in the top quarter of Licensed Practical Nurse hourly ranges in Iowa.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 260 open Licensed Practical Nurse jobs in Iowa and 9,946 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Iowa
- Care Initiatives36 open
- Trinity Health34 open
- Aveanna Healthcare31 open
- Experience
- Licensed Practical Nurse postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median (2,598 postings).
- Education
- 21 of the 9,946 open Licensed Practical Nurse jobs (under 1%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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