LPN Long Term Care

CommonSpirit Health; Breckenridge (MN); On-site; USD 29,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Job summary

CommonSpirit Health's St. Francis Nursing Home in Breckenridge, MN is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide compassionate care under the direction of a physician or RN.

You will assess resident needs, deliver physical and psychosocial care, and document care accurately. Ideal candidates hold MN LPN and CPR/BLS certification, demonstrate empathy, and communicate clearly with residents and families.

Qualifications

• Licensed Practical Nurse: MN
• Basic Life Support - CPR

Responsibilities

• Performs basic nursing care to patients by following established standards and procedures
• Collects patient data such as vital signs; notes how the patient looks and acts, or responds to stimuli, and reports this information accordingly
• Prepares and administers injections, performs routine tests, treats wounds, and changes bandages
• Prepares patient records and files using established medical record forms/automated systems and documentation practices
• Administers certain prescribed medications, and monitors and documents treatment progress and patient response
• Participates in the implementation and evaluation of patient care based on practice guidelines, standards of care, and federal/state laws and regulations

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you will provide compassionate nursing care to our residents, under the direction of a physician or Registered Nurse.

Every day, you will assess resident needs and deliver essential physical or psychosocial care.

To be successful in this role, you will exhibit genuine compassion for patient well-being, an understanding of your critical role in ensuring their comfort, and the patience to explain procedures, answer questions, and maintain accurate documentation.

• Performs basic nursing care to patients by following established standards and procedures
• Collects patient data such as vital signs; notes how the patient looks and acts, or responds to stimuli, and reports this information accordingly
• Prepares and administers injections, performs routine tests, treats wounds, and changes bandages
• Prepares patient records and files using established medical record forms/automated systems and documentation practices
• Administers certain prescribed medications, and monitors and documents treatment progress and patient response
• Participates in the implementation and evaluation of patient care based on practice guidelines, standards of care, and federal/state laws and regulations

We are offering a $5,000 Sign-On Bonus to new hires who meet the eligibility requirements.

Job Requirements

Required

• Licensed Practical Nurse: MN
• Basic Life Support - CPR

Where You'll Work

St. Francis Nursing Home is an 80-bed skilled nursing facility attached to CHI St. Francis Health acute hospital and Primary Care and Walk-in Clinic providing quality nursing care to residents in and around Breckenridge, MN. We are part of CommonSpirit Health which operates 139 hospitals and more than 1,000 care sites across 21 states, making our services accessible to nearly 1 in 4 U.S. residents.

If you are committed to social justice, health equity, and prepared to deliver care in new, innovative ways, you belong with us.

CHI St. Francis Health is a ministry serving the head of the Red River basin, located in Breckenridge Minnesota, founded by the Franciscan Sisters of Little Falls in 1899. St. Francis is an organization that provides a full continuum of health care services. We promote health, healing and community through works of care and compassion. We are committed to a holistic healing ministry and a quality management philosophy using the St. Francis Core Values for its foundation. Our team members and medical staff take pride in providing innovative and high-quality service in a healing environment. St. Francis Health is a part of CommonSpirit Health, a national health care ministry that shares the following mission, vision, and values.

Pay Range

$20.91 - $29.54 /hour