LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - Home Health | Sanford Careers
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LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - Home Health in Robbinsdale, Minnesota
Careers With Purpose
Join our not-for-profit organization that has provided over 100 years of housing and services to seniors with a commitment to quality care and service in a Christian environment.
Facility: Gss Mn Robbinsdale Hm Care
Location: Robbinsdale, MN
Address: 4080 W Broadway # 132, Robbinsdale, MN 55422, USA
Shift: 8 Hours - Day Shifts
Job Schedule: Full time
Weekly Hours: 32.00
Salary Range: $28.00 - $36.00
Flexible schedule 30-40 hours/week with weekdays and weekends - can make own schedule in advance. Routine follow-up nursing visits to patients working in collaboration with case manager, physical and occupational therapies. Part-time availability encouraged to also apply.
Job Summary
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) participates in the implementation and evaluation of patient/resident care for stable and predictable patients/residents of all ages in the home care setting. Demonstrates knowledge of nursing principles for the patient/resident in the relevant setting and possesses the ability to perform testing to assess data reflective of the patient's/resident's status and to interpret appropriately the information needed to identify each patient's/resident's requirements relative to the age-specific needs, and to provide the care needed. Ensures the health, comfort, and safety of patients/residents.
Responsibilities
- Demonstrate competency and practice within the full scope of nursing expertise/knowledge.
- Utilize appropriate age and population-specific standards as designated in the home care setting.
- Ensure the health, comfort, and safety of patients/residents.
- Administer a variety of treatments and medications as directed.
- Document and maintain records accurately.
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients/residents, health care providers, and the public.
- Counsel patients/residents and family members, under the direction of a registered nurse, on prevention and treatment plans.
Qualifications
Graduate from an accredited practical nursing program as a Licensed Practical Nurse.
If position requires IV therapy/management skills, the following is required in North Dakota: graduation from a Board approved AASPN program where IV therapy is part of the curriculum or completion of an IV Therapy course approved by the North Dakota Board of Nursing.
One year of professional nursing experience preferred.
Currently holds an unencumbered Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license with State Nursing board and/or possesses multi-state licensure privileges. Obtains and subsequently maintains required department-specific competencies and certifications. Depending on location, a valid driver's license may be required.
The Good Samaritan Society offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits.
The Good Samaritan Society is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org.
The Good Samaritan Society has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.
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