Licensed Practical Nurse

Lifespace Communities; BLOOMINGTON (MN); On-site; USD 42,540 - 58,451; Full time

Job summary

Lifespace Communities is seeking aLicensed Practical Nurse at Friendship Village of Bloomington in Bloomington, Minnesota. The role involves collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to plan and evaluate resident care, accurately documenting conditions and nursing needs, and administering medications within state guidelines.

Starting pay ranges from $30.88 to $42.43+ per hour and is based on experience and qualifications.

Qualifications

• Licensed Practical Nurse graduate from an accredited nursing program.

Responsibilities

• Participate with interdisciplinary team to review, plan, coordinate and evaluate resident care.
• Document the resident condition and nursing needs accurately and in a timely manner; report pertinent observations and reactions.
• Develop, direct, and monitor nursing assistant assignments and adjust based on census and level of care required.
• Execute treatments as necessary and document reactions to medications and treatments.
• Generate, prepare, administer, and chart all medications.
• Initiate physician orders.
• Facilitate communication with families regarding medication changes.
• Establish protocol to ensure care plans are continually updated to reflect resident individuality.
• Coordinate admissions, discharges, and transfers to deliver quality customer service.

Skills

Compassionate care

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Clinical documentation

Communication

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse graduate from an accredited nursing program

Job description

Community:

Friendship Village of Bloomington

Address:

8100 Highwood Drive Bloomington, Minnesota 55438

Pay Range

$30.88-$42.43+ Hourly

Live your purpose. Grow your career. Thrive through teamwork. Create meaningful, personalized experiences.

At Lifespace, team members are at the center of delivering a purpose driven experience for our residents! We provide an environment where each team member can live their aspirations, developing in their career, making a difference, and being a part of a meaningful mission. Join our talented Licensed Practical Nurse team today!

A few details about the role:

• Participate with members of the interdisciplinary team to review, plan, coordinate and evaluate resident's care.
• Document the resident condition and nursing needs accurately and in a timely manner. Reports pertinent observations and reactions regarding residents in a timely manner.
• Develop, direct, and monitor nursing assistant assignments and adjust based on census and level of care required.
• Execute treatments as necessary and document reactions to medications and treatments.
• Generate, prepare, administrate, and chart all medications.
• Initiate physician orders.
• Facilitate communication with families regarding change in medications and/or changes in the resident.
• Establish protocol to ensure care plans are continually reviewed for updated and accurate data that represents the individuality of the resident.
• Coordinate admissions, discharges, and transfers in order to deliver quality customer service.

And here's what you need to apply:

• Licensed Practical Nurse graduate from an accredited nursing program.
• Certifications and Licensed Practical Nurse license and other licensure required by state regulations.

• Compensation is based on experience and qualifications.
• Pay is commensurate with experience.
• Starting pay will be determined by skills, experience, and internal equity.
• Pay determined by level of experience and position-related competencies.

Lifespace has successfully served older adults for 50 years, and this is just the beginning. With new opportunities, continued growth, and the support from your Lifespace team members, get ready to ignite your life and experience Our Space.

COMPANY OVERVIEW:

Lifespace Communities, headquartered in Dallas, Texas, is one of the nation's largest nonprofit senior living organizations. For over 50 years, we have been dedicated to creating vibrant communities across the country where older adults are empowered to live their aspirations with purpose, independence, and peace of mind. Driven by a commitment to exceptional service, innovation, and meaningful connections, our team members work together to enrich the lives of our residents every day. At Lifespace, you'll find more than a career, you'll find an opportunity to make a lasting impact while growing professionally in a collaborative, mission-driven organization.

Equal Opportunity Employer