Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)- Long Term Care- Overnights

Avera Health • Hendricks, MN

304d • $27

About The Position

Hendricks Hospital is looking for a LPN to join our compassionate and dedicated team in Long Term Care! Our nurses are responsible for providing the highest quality care for our residents. Hendricks Hospital is an independent healthcare facility located in Hendricks, MN. Night shift: 6pm to 6:30am. Weekend and shift differentials available. Weekend and Holiday Rotation Required. Starting wage: $27.10 an hour dependent on experience. New graduates are welcome to apply! Student loan reimbursement of $200 a month available to nursing staff.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing and licensed as a Licensed Practical Nurse in the State of Minnesota.
• Previous experience in geriatric nursing preferred.
• Strong leadership, initiative, and independent judgment skills required.
• Flexibility to handle changing situations and emergency needs.
• Ability to maintain strict confidentiality.
• Computer experience and proficiency required to maintain EMR.
• Job involves moderate to heavy physical work. Frequent standing, bending, walking, pushing, pulling, and lifting weights in excess of 25 pounds.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in geriatric nursing.

Responsibilities

• Assessing, planning and implementing resident needs ensuring quality resident care.
• Providing input and updates on resident care plan ensuring care plan is followed.
• Obtaining, administering and monitoring effectiveness of medications in accordance with facility policies and procedures.
• Communicating with medical staff to ensure prompt quality care and carrying out physician orders as directed.

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Short and Long Term Disability Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution
• Retirement plan with employer match opportunities
• Paid time off and extended sick leave
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Discounts
• Employee Wellness Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees