Licensed Practical Nurse- Hospital

Alomere Health; Olson's Mobile Home Park (MN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Union position

Job summary

Alomere Health is hiring a part-time LPN (0.8 FTE) to provide direct patient care under RN supervision in a Med/Surg setting. The role includes assessment, documentation, and medication administration per policy, with a focus on patient safety.

The successful candidate will have MN LPN licensure, BLS, and relevant trauma/stroke training or willingness to complete within one year.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited Practical Nursing Program with MN registration.
• Active MN LPN license and current BLS certification.
• Trauma and stroke training or willingness to complete within 1 year.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient assessment and reassessment.
• Document subjective/objective data for medical records.
• Administer medications per policy and procedure.
• CPR and patient safety responsibilities per policy.

Skills

Effective communication

Attention to detail

Infection control

Teamwork

Education

Graduate from an accredited Practical Nursing Program

Active Minnesota Practical Nurse license

Basic Life Support Certification

Trauma Training Course

Stroke Training Course

Job description

Department: Medical Surgical PedsEmployment Status (Full Time Equivalent): Part-time (0.8 FTE)- 64 hours per pay periodBenefit Status: Full-timeBenefits includeHealth, Dental, and Vision InsuranceEmployee Health Clinic (health+): Our health+ clinic provides office visits and prescription medications for little to no cost to Alomere Health employees and their dependents who are on a medical insurance planRetirement Savings: (401(k)) - All eligible employees of Alomere Health are automatically enrolled. All eligible employees are able to contribute on a pre-tax and/or post-tax basis and Alomere Health matches up to 6% of employee's contributions.Please see more details about our benefits here: https://alomerehealth.com/careers/#benefitsShift: 8 hour, 12 hour, or combination of the two availableHoursMonday thru Thursday8 Hr Shift:3:00pm to 11:30pm11:00pm to 7:30am12 Hr Shift:7:00pm to 7:00amPosition ObjectiveThe licensed practical nurse (LPN) is responsible for providing direct quality patient care under the direction/delegation of the registered nurse. The LPN participates in the planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care, with the objectives, standards, and policies of the department and within the parameters of his or her preparation.Essential ResponsibilitiesThe following description of responsibilities to be performed is not intended to be all-inclusive. Rather, it focuses on the major tasks that must be accomplished.• Assist with the assessment and/or reassessment of patients• Observe, report and document subjective/objective data to maintain an accurate and timely medical record• Initiate and/or assist with CPR and other patient safety requirements as defined by Alomere Health policy• Prepare, administer, and record medication according to Alomere Health policy and procedure• Recognize and attend to the psychosocial and developmental growth needs of patients and those persons significant to the patientOther Responsibilities• Perform all other related duties as assigned in a professional and responsive manner• Demonstrate the ability to use relevant equipment• Support, understand, and promote Alomere Health’s mission, vision, values, policies and procedures• Ability to meet the work schedule requirements with flexibility dependent upon the needs of the department• Foster respectful working relationships with professional colleagues, patients, families, and general public regardless of age, gender, lifestyle, culture, beliefs, race, socioeconomic class, or abilityRequired Qualifications• Graduate from an accredited Practical Nursing Program• Active and current registration in the state of Minnesota• Basic Life Support Certification• Trauma Training Course- Soonest Available Opportunity or within one year of Hire Date for ICU and Med/Surg Nurses• Stroke Training Courses- Soonest Available opportunity or within one year of hire for any nurse caring for a Stroke PatientPreferred Qualifications• One year of clinical practiceKnowledge, Skills and Abilities• Ability to record information concisely, accurately, and completely• Ability to comply with established policies and procedures for safety and infection control when observing and/or giving direct patient care• Ability to use equipment effectively and safelyUnion PositionYes