Compassionate LPN: Patient-Centered Care & Growth

Altru Health; Grand Forks (ND); On-site; USD 29,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Altru Health in Grand Forks, ND is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to perform and document assessments and support the admission process for patients. The role emphasizes coordination of discharge planning and education, while ensuring safe and timely nursing care within a collaborative team.

The LPN will communicate patient progress, participate in education activities, and contribute to a patient-centered care plan under the supervision of licensed practitioners.

Qualifications

• LPN license in North Dakota or Compact state required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required or within 90 days of start.
• Proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking English.
• Ability to collaborate in a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Performs and documents assessments appropriate to licensure.
• Ensures health history and admission process is completed.
• Identifies discharge planning and education needs.
• Communicates patient progress and adjusts workload as needed.
• Participates in health education approved by a licensed practitioner.
• Assists in discharge planning and education to optimize understanding.

Job description

Altru Health in Grand Forks, ND is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to perform and document assessments and support the admission process for patients. The role emphasizes coordination of discharge planning and education, while ensuring safe and timely nursing care within a collaborative team.

The LPN will communicate patient progress, participate in education activities, and contribute to a patient-centered care plan under the supervision of licensed practitioners.