Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN - Home Care

Ecumen; Litchfield (MN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability & life insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Ecumen is seeking a Home Care Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for a full-time position in Minnesota. Work 64 hours per week on Weekdays from 8:00am to 4:30pm with occasional on-call and weekend rotation.

The LPN will provide nursing care, manage medications, document care, and support residents under the Clinical Director. The role includes competitive pay ($29.00–$32.00/hour) and full-time benefits such as medical, dental, vision, disability & life insurance, PTO, and Employee Assistance

Qualifications

• Degree from an accredited nursing program with LPN licensure in the state of employment.
• Current LPN licensure in the state where working.
• Valid driver’s license, insurance, and satisfactory driving record.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to follow facility safety policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care within LPN scope.
• Coordinate and direct patient care from admission to discharge.
• Assist RN with assessments, documentation, and data collection.
• Administer medications and treatments as ordered; monitor patient condition.
• Maintain infection control and safe, organized work area.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Medication administration

Documentation

Care coordination

Patient communication

Education

LPN degree

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

Home Care Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN - Full-Time 64hrs Weekdays 8am-4:30pm occasional on-call/weekend rotation

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is responsible for providing nursing care to residents/patients, including medications and treatment administration, documentation, and other therapeutic interventions under the direction of the Clinical Director.

About Us:

Join Ecumen, a leading nonprofit senior living provider committed to advocating for older adults through exceptional housing, compassionate healthcare, and innovative services. With over 160 years of experience, we proudly rank as Minnesota's 8th largest senior living organization. Be part of a team that makes a meaningful impact, supporting our mission to serve older adults, while fostering inclusivity and belonging in everything we do.

Opportunity Details:

• The targeted pay range for this job is $29.00- $32.00 per hour.
• Ecumen considers a variety of factors when determining new hire pay including experience, qualifications, and, when applicable, certifications, licenses, and education.
• Team members working full-time are eligible for medical, dental, vision, disability & life insurance, paid time off for Sick & Safe time, an Employee Assistance Program, and other well-being resources. Learn more at https://www.ecumen.org/find-a-career/benefits/.

Essential Job Responsibilities:

1. Provides nursing care to patients within the scope of practice of a Licensed Practical Nurse.
2. Responsible for coordination and direction of patient care. Coordinates care and services with other departments/providers from the time of admission to discharge.
3. Assists Registered Nurse with completion of assessments, documentation, and data collection within scope of practice and acting timely on findings.
4. Administers medications and completes treatments as ordered. Observes and monitors patient's condition and reports changes as appropriate. Ensures that all physicians' orders are signed and implemented within specified time frames.
5. Maintains safety of all patients and team members. Responds appropriately to safety hazards and reports any issues to the appropriate person. Ensures that all staff follows the infection control policy and procedure.
6. Maintains a clean, sanitary, safe and efficiently organized work area.
7. Performs other duties as assigned.

Driving Requirements: Local Travel and Driver's License Required

Minimum Required Qualifications:

• Degree from an accredited school of nursing for the Licensed Practical Nurse program
• Current LPN licensure in the state in which they are working
• Valid Drivers License, proof of insurance and satisfactory motor vehicle record
• Ability to communicate effectively in both written and verbal formats
• Basic computer skills
• Ability to follow all safety rules, regulations, policies and procedures of the facility including but not limited to: Vulnerable Adult and Abuse Policy, HIPAA, Resident's Bill of Rights, Universal Precaution, AWAIR, OSHA, Right to know, SDS, ADA, HUD Policy and Procedures, Fair Housing laws and regulations

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous experience providing senior care/healthcare setting

Licenses & Certifications

Licensed Practical Nurse (required)

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