LPN - Ortho & Sports Medicine - FT Days

Sanford Health • Bemidji, MN

7d • $21 - $29 • Onsite

About The Position

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland. We are seeking a compassionate and motivated LPN to join our dynamic orthopedics team. As a LPN in our clinic, you will play a crucial role in supporting our healthcare professionals and ensuring our patients receive the best possible care. This is a Day Shift Position.

Requirements

• Must have graduated from a school or college of nursing program leading to licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse.
• Must have attended a pre-licensure nursing program that included supervised clinical experience across the life span as part of the curriculum or have had a minimum of 400 hours of experience as a RN (or LPN) at another facility.
• Requires current licensure as a practical nurse in the state/states of practice.

Nice To Haves

• Associate's degree in practical nursing is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensures the health, comfort and safety of patients.
• Documents a thorough medical history from patient.
• Contributes to the assessment of patients and administers medications or treatments as ordered.
• Provides technical support to healthcare professionals as needed.
• Counseling patients and family members, under the direction of a registered nurse, on prevention and treatment plans.
• Demonstrates competency and practices within the full scope of nursing expertise/knowledge and utilizes appropriate age and population specific standards as designated in their assigned clinical setting.
• In departments where applicable, responsibilities may include patient scheduling, insurance and guarantor validation, and verification of demographic information.
• Additional tasks may involve coordinating provider schedules across multiple locations and managing daily scheduling adjustments.

What This Job Offers

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