Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN - Part-Time

Ecumen; North Branch (MN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to providing compassionate healthcare for older adults. As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you will play a vital role in delivering nursing care, administering treatments, and coordinating services for residents in a supportive environment. This part-time position offers flexible shifts and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors. With a commitment to safety and quality care, you will work collaboratively with a dedicated team to ensure the well-being of all residents. If you are passionate about healthcare and want to be part of a mission-driven team, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Paid time off for Sick & Safe time

Employee Assistance Program

Well-being resources

Qualifications

• Must have a degree in nursing and current LPN licensure.
• Up to 2 years of experience as an LPN is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care and administer medications to residents.
• Coordinate resident care and ensure safety protocols are followed.

Skills

Effective communication

Basic computer skills

Safety rules and regulations knowledge

Education

Degree from an accredited school of nursing

Current LPN licensure

Job description

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is responsible for providing nursing care to residents, including medications and treatment administration, documentation, and other therapeutic interventions under the direction of the Director of Nursing/Clinical Director. Provides direction to nursing assistants, resident assistants, trained medication assistants, and other clinical staff on unit/shift.

About Us:

Ecumen North Branch consists of 51 assisted living rental apartment homes, 68 nursing home beds, 20 additional residences for seniors requiring memory care as well as transitional care services.

Ecumen, a Minnesota based non-profit, is an industry leader dedicated to advocating for older adults by providing housing choices, compassionate healthcare, and innovative services. For 160 years Ecumen has cared for those in need. Now, as Minnesota’s 8th largest senior living provider, we continue to advocate for those we serve. Join a team where you can make a difference in advancing our mission to serve our older adults, while we commit to creating a place where everyone belongs.

Opportunity Details:

Schedule:

• Part-Time
• Shift: 6:30am-3:00pm, 2:30pm-11:00pm & 10:30pm-7:00am
• Position works various weekdays, every other weekend & rotating holidays.

Pay:

• The targeted pay range for this job is $30.37 to $32.65 per hour.
• Shift Differential for evenings ($1.00/hour) & overnights ($2.00/hour).
• Ecumen considers a variety of factors when determining new hire pay including experience, qualifications, and, when applicable, certifications, licenses, and education.

Benefits:

• Ecumen offers a benefits package based on the number of hours you are regularly scheduled to work including paid time off for Sick & Safe time, an Employee Assistance Program, other well-being resources. Learn more at https://www.ecumen.org/find-a-career/benefits/.

Essential Job Responsibilities:

1. Provides nursing care to residents within the scope of practice of a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).
2. Responsible for coordination and direction of resident 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 resident’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 residents and employees. 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.

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.
• Up to 2 years’ experience as LPN.
• 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.

Qualifications Licenses & Certifications

Required:

Licensed Practical Nurse

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.