Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Long Term Care (0.6-0.9 flex)

Essentia Health•Deer River, MN

2d•$21 - $32

About The Position

Do you have the career opportunities you want in your current role? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Essentia Health! If you are looking for: ~To make a difference in patients' life by providing a more personal care and helping them with their everyday needs. ~To work under amazing leaders who will guide you and help you achieve your goals, the goals of the department and the mission and culture of Essentia Health ~These duties will vary by patient care unit/department ~A workplace where you will feel valued and appreciated If you are/have: ~Respectful towards others and responsible for your own work ~Want to feel that belongs to a great team/organization ~Passionate for patient care ~Looking for a long-term job stability ~Looking to grow in your career or for the chance of other opportunities within the organization In this role you will be a care giver who assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of primarily elderly patients for a designated time frame and provides care to these patients via therapeutic use of self, the nursing process, the environment/instrumentation, and other health care team members. Works both cooperatively and independently, to work efficiently under stress.

Requirements

Education per requirements for state licensure.
Current Minnesota licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse.
Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) / CPR certification required within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of primarily elderly patients for a designated time frame
provides care to these patients via therapeutic use of self, the nursing process, the environment/instrumentation, and other health care team members
Works both cooperatively and independently, to work efficiently under stress