Licensed Practical Nurse - Family Medicine - LPN
About The Position
Mayo Clinic is a top-ranked care provider dedicated to putting patients first and investing in its employees with competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits. The organization offers continuing education and advancement opportunities for career growth. This role involves providing nursing care under the supervision of a registered nurse or other assigned supervisor, collecting patient data, participating as a member of the healthcare team, and delivering care in accordance with the patient care plan and organizational policies. The position requires excellent communication, mentoring, and instructional skills, with potential involvement in committees and quality improvement projects.
Requirements
- Student or Graduate of a Practical Nursing program, or passed LPN Boards after a defined period in a professional nursing program (e.g. some states allow RN students to take the LPN board exam after completing one to two years in the RN program).
- If graduation did not occur within the last two years, one year of LPN experience working in an applicable setting is required.
- Current MN LPN license
- Maintains BLS (Basic Life Support) for Health Care Providers from one of the following programs: American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
Nice To Haves
- One year LPN experience within the last five years is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provides nursing care to assigned patients under the direct supervision of the registered nurse (RN) or other assigned supervisor and accepts delegation from the RN/assigned supervisor in meeting the needs of the patient/family.
- Collects data through observation and communicates information to assist the RN and/or provider in patient assessment and care planning.
- Participates as a member of the health care team and accepts delegation from the RN/assigned supervisor and provider in meeting needs of the patient/family.
- Delivers care in accordance with the patient care plan, policies and procedures of the organization and principles of relationship-based care.
- Possesses excellent communication skills; is skillful in mentoring and instructing; and may participate on committees or projects, including quality improvement projects.
Benefits
- Medical: Multiple plan options.
- Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
- Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
- Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
- Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
