LPN - Compassionate Caregiver with Sign-On Bonus

The Indian Health Service; Cass Lake (MN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

The Indian Health Service is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team in delivering compassionate care. You will observe and respond to patient needs, administer medications, and support holistic, patient-centered care across generations.

You will work under federal guidelines, with a focus on dignity, privacy, and culturally sensitive care for American Indian and Alaska Native people. A sign-on bonus may be available for eligible candidates.

Qualifications

• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with active license in the United States.
• Demonstrated ability to perform patient care tasks with compassion and professionalism.
• Ability to respond to emergencies and provide basic life support as needed.

Responsibilities

• Observe, document, and report changes in patients' condition and contribute to care plans.
• Prepare and administer medications as prescribed and monitor effects.
• Recognize urgent situations and initiate basic life support while awaiting assistance.
• Educate patients and families about disease processes, treatments, and self-care.
• Establish respectful, trusting relationships with patients and families.

Skills

LPN license

Patient care

Emergency care

Education

LPN license

Job description

The Indian Health Service is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team in delivering compassionate care. You will observe and respond to patient needs, administer medications, and support holistic, patient-centered care across generations.

You will work under federal guidelines, with a focus on dignity, privacy, and culturally sensitive care for American Indian and Alaska Native people. A sign-on bonus may be available for eligible candidates.