Home Care Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN
Duluth, MN - USA
Job Summary
Home Care Licensed Practical Nurse LPN- Full-Time Day Shift 8am-4:30pm - 64hrs bi-weekly
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is responsible for providing nursing care to residents/patients including medications and treatment administration documentation and other therapeutic interventions under the direction of the Clinical Director.
About Us:
Join Ecumen a leading nonprofit senior living provider committed to advocating for older adults through exceptional housing compassionate healthcare and innovative services. With over 160 years of experience we proudly rank as Minnesotas 8th largest senior living organization. Be part of a team that makes a meaningful impact supporting our mission to serve older adults while fostering inclusivity and belonging in everything we do.
Opportunity Details:
Schedule: Full-Time weekday Shift 8am-4:30pm - 64 hrs bi-weekly
Pay: The targeted pay range for this job is $30.00 - $32.00per hour. Ecumen considers a variety of factors when determining new hire pay including experience qualifications and when applicable certifications licenses and education.
Benefits: Team members working part-time are eligible for 401k with 6% match paid time off for Sick & Safe time an Employee Assistance Program and other well-being resources. Learn more at Job Responsibilities:
- Provides nursing care to patients within the scope of practice of a Licensed Practical Nurse.
- Responsible for coordination and direction of patient care. Coordinates care and services with other departments/providers from the time of admission to discharge.
- Assists Registered Nurse with completion of assessments documentation and data collection within scope of practice and acting timely on findings.
- Administers medications and completes treatments as ordered. Observes and monitors patients condition and reports changes as appropriate. Ensures that all physicians orders are signed and implemented within specified time frames.
- Maintains safety of all patients and team members. Responds appropriately to safety hazards and reports any issues to the appropriate person. Ensures that all staff follows the infection control policy and procedure.
- Maintains a clean sanitary safe and efficiently organized work area.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Driving Requirements: Local Travel and Drivers License Required
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
- Valid Drivers License proof of insurance and satisfactory motor vehicle record
- 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 Residents 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
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Home is a vital connection during every stage of life. Ecumen is dedicated to creating home for older adults, wherever they choose to live.