Licensed Practical Nurse - AL

Ebenezer • Brooklyn Center, MN

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Sanctuary at Brooklyn Center Senior Living is an affordable, friendly senior living community located near the crossroads of I-694, I-94 and Highway 100 in Brooklyn Center. Just down the street from CVS and CUB Foods, The Sanctuary community hosts 158 Assisted Living and Memory Care apartments. Our residents enjoy worry-free living in a warm and friendly community with services to meet their individual needs. Performs a variety of professional nursing duties in compliance with Class F home care regulations and follow established policies and procedures.

Requirements

• less than 1 year experience
• MN Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
• Basic Life Support (American Heart Assoc or Red Cross)

Nice To Haves

• Associate of Science LPN
• 1 year experience

Responsibilities

• Provides professional nursing care
• Consults with Registered Nurse (RN) regarding resident condition and treatments.
• Promptly transcribes and implements practitioners’ orders.
• Orders medication and supplies in a timely manner
• Assists RN in adherence to medication administration procedures.
• Assembles and operates medical equipment used for resident care.
• Reports changes in resident status to the RN.
• Initiates emergency treatment as needed. Reports status to RN.
• Performs skilled nursing care per individualized care plan under the direction of RN.
• Carries out proper charting practices and prodedures
• Assists in completing supervisory/monitoring visits.
• Performs any other duties as assigned or delegated by RN.
• Maintains current observation and documentation of tenant/resident health status.
• Supports RN to complete initial and on-going assessments per Minnesota home care regulations and Nurse Practice Act.
• Assists RN to assure that tenants/residents have up-to-date service agreements and care plans.
• Maintains clinical charts and progress notes using computerized documentation system.
• Communicates changes in resident conditions to RN, practitioners, and other relevant individuals.

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision plans
• life insurance
• short-term and long-term disability insurance
• PTO and Sick and Safe Time
• tuition reimbursement
• retirement
• early access to earned wages

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree