LPN - Robbinsdale - Evenings - Weekends Only

70000 The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society; Robbinsdale (MN); On-site; USD 33,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Night and weekend shift differentials

Advancement opportunities

Continuing education

Job summary

Sanford Health in Robbinsdale, MN is seeking a practical nurse to join the Robbinsdale Specialty Care Community team. The role requires an active LPN license and a commitment to high-quality resident care within a skilled nursing setting.

The successful candidate will perform nursing assessments, administer medications as ordered, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to support residents’ daily needs.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited practical nursing program as a Licensed Practical Nurse.
• Associate degree in practical nursing is preferred.
• If position requires IV therapy/management skills, applicable state requirements apply.
• Completed pre-licensure nursing program with supervised clinical experience across the life span or 400 hours as LPN at another facility.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates nursing principles for residents in the clinical setting.
• Administers medications or treatments as ordered and documents outcomes.
• Maintains competencies and certifications required by the department.
• Communicates effectively with residents, families, and the care team.
• Contributes to assessments and cares planning as part of the interdisciplinary team.

Skills

LPN license

Education

Diploma in Practical Nursing

Associate degree in Practical Nursing (preferred)

Job description

Company Overview

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America's heartland.

Work Shift: 8 Hours - Evening Shifts (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 16 Compensation: Salary Range: $24.00 - $36.00 Union Position: No Department Details

Come join one of the nation’s largest nonprofit providers of senior care and services since 1922. At the Robbinsdale Specialty Care Community, our vision is to provide quality, dependable care at just the right time. You can help us accomplish this! Robbinsdale SCC is a 96-bed senior skilled nursing facility specializing in long-term and post-acute care services.

Good Samaritan, one of the nation’s largest nonprofit providers of senior care and services, is committed to transforming the aging experience through innovation, compassion and personalized care.

As part of Sanford Health, an integrated nonprofit health system headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Good Samaritan serves 10,000 seniors and offers access to a full continuum of care, including 94 rehabilitation and skilled nursing centers, 56 assisted living and memory care facilities, 44 independent living locations and 37 home health and hospice agencies. The senior care provider delivers services across the upper Midwest, with 70% of residents living in rural communities.

The organization has 53,000 employees and serves over 2 million patients and nearly 425,000 health plan members across the upper Midwest including South Dakota, North Dakota, Minnesota, Wyoming, Iowa, Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The integrated nonprofit health system includes a network of 56 hospitals, 288 clinic locations, 147 senior care communities, 4,000 physicians and advanced practice providers and nearly 1,500 active clinical trials and studies. The organization’s transformational virtual care initiative brings patients closer to care with access to 78 specialties. Learn more at sanfordhealth.org or Sanford Health News.

Learn more about Good Samaritan’s mission and commitment to delivering high quality senior care in rural America at good-sam.com.

Shift Details

Shift Details: Evening Shifts (Weekends Only) 2:30 PM - 11:00 PM *Active RN license required at time of hire

What’s in it for you

• Generous night and weekend shift differentials
• Advancement opportunities
• Various education assistance programs
• Continuing education
• Direct access to your earnings daily
• Robust benefits package (benefits vary based on full-time or part-time status)

Responsibilities

Demonstrates knowledge of nursing principles for the resident in the relevant clinical setting. Demonstrates competency and practices within the full scope of nursing expertise/knowledge and utilizes appropriate age and population specific standards related to the physical and psychosocial needs of the resident as per care plan. Possess the ability to perform testing to evaluate data reflective of the resident's status and to provide the care needed. Demonstrates ability to recognize problems, recommend solutions and respond effectively to assist in an emergent situation. Ensures the health, comfort and safety of residents. Contributes to the assessment of residents and administers medications or treatments as ordered. Provides technical support to healthcare professionals as needed. Documents resident interactions as needed and the outcomes related to resident care, medication, behavior, activity, and dietary. Skilled in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with resident, health care providers, and the public. Ability to work effectively with professional and supportive personnel as a member of an interdisciplinary care team. Ability to communicate clearly and maintain confidentiality of sensitive information. Counsels residents, family members and/or resident advocate, under the direction of a registered nurse, advanced practice provider or physician on prevention and treatment plans. Knowledge of resident education principles to develop a self-care program. Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Graduate from an accredited practical nursing program as a Licensed Practical Nurse. Associate degree in practical nursing is preferred. If position requires IV therapy/management skills, the following is required in North Dakota: graduation from a Board approved AASPN program where IV therapy is part of the curriculum or completion of an IV Therapy course approved by the North Dakota Board of Nursing. Must have attended a pre-licensure nursing program that included supervised clinical experience across the life span as part of the curriculum or have had a minimum of 400 hours of experience as LPN at another facility. Specific services/positions may have additional education, training or experience requirements. Currently holds an unencumbered Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license with State Nursing board and/or possess multi-state licensure privileges. Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications. Completes required annual continuing education units (CEU) and competency training requirements of the department and facility.

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-949-5678 or send an email to [e-mail].