Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)- Long Term Care- Days

Hendricks Community Hospital; Hendricks (MN); On-site; USD 31,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan with employer match

Paid time off and extended sick leave

Employee Wellness Program

Job summary

Hendricks Community Hospital in Hendricks, MN is seeking an LPN to join our long-term care team. You will assess and plan resident care, administer medications, and communicate with physicians to ensure quality, timely care for our geriatric residents.

Starting wage is $27.10 per hour with experience, with weekend/holiday rotation and shift differentials. We welcome new graduates and offer benefits including health, dental, vision, life insurance and retirement matching.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing and licensed as an LPN in Minnesota.
• Previous experience in geriatric nursing preferred.
• Responsible for assessing, planning and implementing resident needs ensuring quality resident care.
• Provides input and updates on resident care plan ensuring care plan is followed.
• Obtains, administers and monitors effectiveness of medications in accordance with facility policies and procedures.
• Communicates with medical staff to ensure prompt quality care and carries out physician orders as directed.
• Strong leadership, initiative, and independent judgment skills required.
• Flexibility to handle changing situations and emergency needs.
• Ability to maintain strict confidentiality and proficient EMR usage.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan and implement resident care for each patient.
• Update and follow resident care plans.
• Administer medications per facility policies.
• Communicate with medical staff to ensure prompt quality care.
• Carry out physician orders and monitor resident responses.
• Demonstrate leadership and independent judgment in daily tasks.
• Remain flexible to manage emergencies and staffing changes.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and accurate EMR documentation.

Skills

LPN

Geriatric nursing

Resident care planning

Medication administration

Leadership

Confidentiality

Emergency response

Education

LPN MN license

Accredited nursing program

Tools

EMR

Job description

Location:Hendricks, MNWorker Type:RegularWork Shift:Primarily days with rotating weekends and holidays (United States of America)Hendricks Community Hospital Association is seeking a qualified individual to join our team!Position HighlightsHendricks Hospital is looking for a LPN to join our compassionate and dedicated team in Long Term Care!Our nurses are responsible for providing the highest quality care for our residents. Hendricks Hospital is an independent healthcare facility located in Hendricks, MN.Day shift: 6am to 6:30pm or 6am to 2:30pmWeekend and shift differentials available. Weekend and Holiday Rotation RequiredStarting wage: $27.10 an hour dependent on experienceNew graduates are welcome to apply!Student loan reimbursement of $200 a month available to nursing staff.QUALIFICATIONS:Graduate of an accredited school of nursing and licensed as a Licensed Practical Nurse in the State of MinnesotaPrevious experience in geriatric nursing preferred.Responsible for assessing, planning and implementing resident needs ensuring quality resident care.Provides input and updates on resident care plan ensuring car plan is followed.Obtains, administers and monitors effectiveness of medications in accordance with facility policies and procedures.Communicates with medical staff to ensure prompt quality care and carries out physician orders as directed.Strong leadership, initiative, and independent judgment skills required.Flexibility to handle changing situations and emergency needs.Ability to maintain strict confidentiality.Computer experience and proficiency required to maintain EMR.Job involves moderate to heavy physical work. Frequent standing, bending, walking, pushing, pulling, and lifting weights in excess of 25 pounds.We offer comprehensive benefits such as:Health InsuranceDental InsuranceVision InsuranceLife InsuranceShort and Long Term Disability InsuranceHealth Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributionRetirement plan with employer match opportunitiesPaid time off and extended sick leaveEmployee Assistance ProgramEmployee DiscountsEmployee Wellness Programand many more!Hendricks Community Hospital is an EEO employer.