LPN - Woodland LTC - Full-time Days
$60,320–$74,880 year
On-siteHillman, Minnesota, United States
EXPIREDHillman, Minnesota, United StatesOn-siteFull Time$60,320–$74,880 yearLicense Or CertificationLarge
Full TimeLicense Or CertificationLarge
Job Summary
Provide professional nursing care for residents of all ages in long-term care under the supervision of a registered nurse or physician. Perform testing to evaluate resident status, recognize problems, and respond effectively to emergent situations. Administer medications or treatments as ordered, document interactions and care outcomes, and counsel residents and family members on prevention and treatment plans. Establish effective working relationships with healthcare providers and interdisciplinary teams while maintaining confidentiality.
Required Qualifications
- Graduate from an accredited practical nursing program as a Licensed Practical Nurse
- Associate degree in practical nursing
- Must have attended a pre-licensure nursing program that included supervised clinical experience across the life span as part of the curriculum
- Minimum of 400 hours of experience as LPN at another facility
- Currently holds an unencumbered Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license with State Nursing board
- Possess multi-state licensure privileges
- Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications
- Completes required annual continuing education units (CEU) and competency training requirements of the department and facility
- If position requires IV therapy/management skills, graduation from a Board approved AASPN program where IV therapy is part of the curriculum
- Completion of an IV Therapy course approved by the North Dakota Board of Nursing
- Must be able to work effectively with professional and supportive personnel as a member of an interdisciplinary care team
- Ability to communicate clearly
- Ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information
- Ability to recognize problems, recommend solutions and respond effectively to assist in an emergent situation
- Ability to perform testing to evaluate data reflective of the resident's status
- Ability to provide the care needed
- Ability to counsel residents, family members and/or resident advocate, under the direction of a registered nurse, advanced practice provider or physician
- Knowledge of resident education principles to develop a self-care program
- Must be available for every other weekend and holiday
- An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment
Desired Qualifications
- Associate degree in practical nursing is preferred
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