LPN Scrub Nurse - Labor & Delivery & Postpartum - FT Varied

Sanford; Bemidji (MN); On-site; USD 38,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Sanford in Bemidji, MN seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide professional nursing care across age groups in a structured clinical setting. You will work collaboratively with physicians and inter-professional teams to plan, implement and evaluate patient care, following established policies and nursing standards.

The ideal candidate has an accredited practical nursing program, current state licensure, and IV therapy skills.

Qualifications

• Must have graduated from an accredited school or college of nursing program leading to licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse.
• IV therapy skills are required.
• Minimum of 400 hours of experience as an RN (or LPN) at another facility or completed pre-licensure clinical experience across life span.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates with physicians and inter-professional colleagues to plan, implement and evaluate care.
• Provides patient care according to nursing principles and state licensure requirements.
• Demonstrates knowledge of medications and patient status; interprets data to identify patient needs.

Skills

IV therapy

Patient care

Team collaboration

Education

Associate's degree in practical nursing

Job description

Work Shift

12 Hours - Varied Shifts (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours

36

Compensation

Salary Range: 27.49 - 40.28

Union Position

Yes

Summary

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides professional nursing care for patients of all ages. Functions in a structured care setting and adheres to the policies and procedures established by Sanford.

Job Description

Collaborates with other inter-professional colleagues, including physicians, to plan, implement and evaluate care. Demonstrates knowledge of nursing principles for the patient in the relevant clinical setting and possess the ability to perform testing to assess data reflective of the patient's status and to interpret appropriately the information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to the age-specific needs, and to provide the care needed. Knowledge of the principles and skills needed for nursing to provide patient care and treatment. Knowledge of medications and their effects on patients. Functions within the scope and standards of nursing practice as outlined in the Nurse Practice Act and Administrative Rules in state of practice and licensure. The Sanford Professional Nursing Practice recognizes the Scope and Standards of Practice and the Code of Ethics for Nurses with Interpretive Statements as published by the American Nurses Association as the foundation of nursing care delivery and professional conduct.

Qualifications

Must have graduated from an accredited school or college of nursing program leading to licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse. Associate's degree in practical nursing is preferred.

Specific services/positions may have additional education, training or experience requirements. IV therapy skills are required. 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 a RN (or LPN) at another facility.

Requires current licensure as a practical nurse in the state/states of practice.

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.

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